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USA Today v. Ryan, LLC
RCFP is urging the Texas Supreme Court to review a defamation ruling.
June 2, 2025
By
Chris Young
Categorized in
Libel and privacy
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Who benefits from Texas’s anti-SLAPP law?
An RCFP analysis shows that individual Texans rely on the Texas anti-SLAPP law's protections the most.
April 2, 2025
By
Zachary Babo
and
Gabe Rottman
Categorized in
Libel and privacy
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Texas anti-SLAPP cases make up small percentage of state’s appellate workload
Contrary to what some critics of the law claim, anti-SLAPP cases are not clogging up Texas appeals courts.
December 31, 2024
By
Zachary Babo
and
Gabe Rottman
Categorized in
Libel and privacy
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In Texas, a disastrous ruling for journalists’ rights
The ruling concerned qualified immunity for police officers in Laredo, Texas.
January 29, 2024
By
Grayson Clary
Categorized in
First Amendment
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Why the First Amendment protects social media content moderation
A coalition led by RCFP is urging the Supreme Court to reject social media content regulation laws as unconstitutional.
December 11, 2023
By
Emily Hockett
Categorized in
Content restrictions
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United States v. Crusius
Case Number: 3:20-CR-00389 Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas Client: El Paso Matters Motion to Intervene…
December 1, 2023
By
Chris Young
Categorized in
Court access
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