Amended Missouri New Voices Bill 'Antithetical' to First Amendment
May 02, 2026
May 02, 2026
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 2 -- The Student Press Law Center issued the following news:
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Amended Missouri New Voices bill 'antithetical' to First Amendment
By Myesha Phukan
A promising start to the legislative session has turned sour for student press freedom advocates in Missouri.
HB 2918, a New Voices bill aimed at curbing arbitrary censorship of the state's student journalists, was amended in March to include . . .
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Amended Missouri New Voices bill 'antithetical' to First Amendment
By Myesha Phukan
A promising start to the legislative session has turned sour for student press freedom advocates in Missouri.
HB 2918, a New Voices bill aimed at curbing arbitrary censorship of the state's student journalists, was amended in March to include . . .