We're Hiring a Press Education Manager!

Latest News

Updates and News from the First Amendment Coalition

Press releases and blog posts about our most recent work. To get updates on our work, subscribe to our email newsletter.

Blog Cases
March 9, 2016

Latest FAC suit secures release of Sonoma County Superbowl Contract
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Blog
March 7, 2016

Apple is right: the order requiring it to create code to defeat iPhone security is “coerced speech” forbidden by the 1st Amdt
- Free Expression
FAC News Press Release

March 1, 2016

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark joins FAC Advisory Board
Cases Press Release

February 4, 2016

FAC sues Sonoma County to unlock secret Super Bowl promo deal
Blog Cases
February 2, 2016

FAC suit against San Diego yields previously secret records on police use of invasive cell phone surveillance tool
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Blog
January 20, 2016

SCOTUS is about to bring down hammer on public sector unions. That will be good for democracy, not so good for freedom of speech.
- Free Expression
Blog
December 22, 2015

US Supreme Court ‘government speech’ rulings should curb government misuse of anti-SLAPP laws
- Free Expression
FAC News Press Release
December 15, 2015

FAC Free Speech & Open Government Award winners honored at Cal Press Foundation 138th Annual Dinner Banquet
Blog
November 18, 2015

Whining college students need lessons in tolerance and free speech
- Free Expression