Federal judge blocks parts of Texas law aimed at protecting minors from online content
AUSTIN — A federal judge Friday partially blocked a 2023 Texas law that required digital service providers to protect minors ...
Scott County administrator endorsement of Hennen draws criticism
A letter to the editor penned by Scott County Administrator Gary Shelton in support of Sheriff Luke Hennen has drawn criticism. Shelton, who is retiring from his role as Scott County administrator ...
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Hawaii journalists blast bill proposing regulations
A bill introduced in the state Legislature would establish a state-sanctioned journalistic code of ethics and create a ...
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Texas’ social media law takes another hit with temporary blocks on three more provisions
The new injunction prohibits advertising and age verification restrictions in the SCOPE Act, which aims to make social media ...
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Judge further restricts Texas law limiting kids’ social media access, AG immediately appeals
HB 18, which took effect last year, requires social media platforms to register users' ages and restrict certain content and ...
Federal judge blocks Texas SCOPE law keeping kids from ‘democratic exchange of views online’
A federal judge blocked enforcement of a Texas law that he found to restrict Texas minors’ First Amendment rights, calling ...
Texas Social Media Child Safety Law Fails Free Speech Hurdle
A Texas social media law that regulates content children can share and view is largely unconstitutional, a federal judge ...