The “Stop Nick Shirley Act” is California’s latest assault on the First Amendment. Of course, Gavin Newsom, Mia Bonta, and the Democrats describe AB 2624 as a way to protect the “privacy” of “immigration support service providers.
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‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’ is a disgraceful attack on the First Amendment
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Newsom Signs ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act,’ Shielding Immigration Nonprofits from Independent Journalists
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed California’s controversial “Stop Nick Shirley Act” into law Saturday, which critics say will suppress investigative journalism in the state.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed AB 2624, expanding privacy protections for immigration-service workers while critics warn the law could affect investigative journalism and free-speech rights.
The “Stop Nick Shirley Act” is California’s latest assault on the First Amendment. Of course, Gavin Newsom, Mia Bonta, and the Democrats describe AB 2624 as a way to protect the “privacy” of “immigration support service providers.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Saturday expanding privacy protections for immigration service workers, despite warnings that the measure could chill investigative journalism and face […] Source
Activists tied to last summer’s anti-deportation riots in California successfully lobbied for a new state law advertised as protecting nonprofit groups from threats or harassment. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed Assembly Bill 2624 on Saturday, allowing immigration services groups’ addresses to be sh…
Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed a bill that expands the state’s address-protection program to those working in immigration services. Critics of the bill say it impedes journalists and investigations, while supporters believe it protects workers from threats.
There was a time in this country when uncovering fraud was considered a public service. Journalists who pulled back the curtain on corruption weren’t punished...
GOP lawmakers, independent journalist Nick Shirley and a crowd of activists spoke out against a bill Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law that could impede the work of journalists reporting on immigration services providers.
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