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Buckley v. Valeo: Reflecting on 50 Years

March 1, 2026  •  By IFS Staff  •    •  , ,

Expert essays from leading First Amendment scholars and advocates, a virtual panel discussion, and podcast episodes exploring the landmark ruling that defined political speech and campaign finance law — marking a half-century of Buckley v. Valeo.

Missouri Adopts the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, Upgrading Its Anti-SLAPP Law

July 14, 2026  •  By IFS Staff  •  

With Governor Mike Kehoe’s signature on legislation, Missouri has officially enacted its version of the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act.

Institute for Free Speech Welcomes Former FEC Chairman Lee E. Goodman as Senior Fellow

July 23, 2026  •  By IFS Staff  •  ,

Goodman brings decades of experience in campaign finance law, lobbying law, and First Amendment advocacy to the Institute 

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