Institute for Free Speech Urges Supreme Court to Reverse Decision Upholding Law that Censors Therapists

June 17, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

The Institute’s amicus brief explains how the lower court improperly evaded First Amendment scrutiny and used suspect evidence to justify speech restrictions

Chiles v. Salazar

June 17, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Can state officials avoid the rigors of First Amendment analysis by characterizing speech they dislike as “conduct?”

Gays Against Groomers, et al. v. Garcia, et al.

April 4, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Colorado lawmakers silenced and chilled speech during public hearings on “Tiara’s Law”

Gays Against Groomers and Rocky Mountain Women’s Network Sue to Protect Right to Speak on Trans Bills

March 27, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Attorneys for the Institute for Free Speech filed the lawsuit after Colorado lawmakers silenced and chilled speech during recent public hearings on “Tiara’s Law”

Lawsuit Says Colorado’s Campaign Contribution Limits Violate First Amendment

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January 31, 2022   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

The nation’s most restrictive limit on donations to legislative candidates just landed in federal court. In a lawsuit filed late Friday, two Colorado candidates and a ...

Lopez v. Griswold

January 31, 2022   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  , ,

The nation’s most restrictive limit on donations to legislative candidates just landed in federal court. Two Colorado candidates and a citizen who wishes to ...

303 Creative v. Elenis

October 28, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

The Tenth Circuit’s decision threatens to shatter strict scrutiny’s protection for speech in every context. The Supreme Court should grant certiorari to prevent strict ...

Watchdog Group Sues Colorado City Over Campaign Law That Violates Freedom of the Press

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June 3, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Yesterday, represented by attorneys from the Institute for Free Speech, the Lakewood Citizens Watchdog Group filed a federal lawsuit challenging a Lakewood, Colorado law ...

Lakewood Citizens Watchdog Group v. City of Lakewood

June 2, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Lakewood, Colorado city officials claim that a local watchdog group broke the law when its regularly-published newsletter reported on candidates in a recent election. ...

Contribution Limits Harm State and Local Leaders Running for President

August 6, 2019   •  By Mark D'Ostilio   •  , ,

Under FEC rules, presidential candidates are largely free to shift money from their past campaigns for federal office into their current presidential campaign accounts. ...

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