First Amendment Issues

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  “It is the First Amendment that makes us great”

  March 18, 2019 03:30

  A night of humor, humility, celebration, remembrance and inspiration. Read More

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  RTDNA supports reintroduced Journalist Protection Act

  March 12, 2019 05:30

  The sad fact is that journalists across the United States today have targets on their backs. Read More

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  Sunshine Week forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy

  March 11, 2019 01:00

  There's much more to be done in the fight for open records. Read More

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  Armed robbery illustrates ongoing risks to news crews

  February 25, 2019 02:20

  Latest incident a reminder to keep safety top of mind. Read More

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  Provoked by public contempt, RTDNA takes First Amendment fight to the states

  February 20, 2019 01:30

  More action in states across the country is coming. Read More

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  Missouri lawmakers buck the will of the public, vote to keep many records secret

  February 14, 2019 11:00

  State's "Sunshine Law" and voter-approved "Clean Missouri" amendment could be gutted. Read More

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  RTDNA strongly supports Montana “Protect the Free Press Act”

  February 6, 2019 01:30

  Association speaks on behalf of members facing record numbers of physical attacks. Read More

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  RTDNF announces 2019 First Amendment Defender

  January 31, 2019 11:00

  Her record represents exactly the sort of leadership RTDNF seeks to recognize. Read More

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  Why journalists and the public should be concerned about Marsy’s Law

  January 30, 2019 11:00

  How versions of a law meant to protect victim privacy have additional consequences. Read More

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  Attorney General nominee won’t rule out jailing journalists for doing their jobs

  January 16, 2019 11:00

  Journalists must be able to protect themselves and their sources. Read More