Fundamental freedoms articles
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Assault weapons bans are only justified if they outweigh the value of freedom
When there is such a strong interest for individuals to be able to own guns, it’s not enough to simply point to a slight increase in safety, particularly in a society like ours where freedom is especially prized.
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BOE policy aligns with press freedoms for student journalists
Exactly two years after former Gov. David Ige signed a law supporting student journalists and their press freedoms, the state Board of Education has clarified school censorship policy, which was celebrated by McKinley High School student journalists and their adviser.
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Ron DeSantis rings in ‘Freedom Summer’ by banning rainbows
Gov. Ron DeSantis has added a new layer of irony to his crusade against diversity in Florida. As part of his “Freedom Summer” initiative, he’s requiring bridges in the Sunshine State to only use red, white, and blue lights from Memorial Day through Labor Day. First announced by Florida Director of Transportation Jared Perdue, the requirement prevents cities from lighting up bridges to celebrate holidays like Juneteenth or Pride Month. “Thanks to the leadership of Gov. DeSantis, Florida...