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Alabama Law Restricting Use of 'Gulf of Mexico' Raises Serious Free Speech and Press Concerns
October 09, 2026
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release:

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Alabama Law Restricting Use of "Gulf of Mexico" Raises Serious Free Speech and Press Concerns

October 7, 2026

(NEW YORK)-PEN America today condemns an Alabama law (HB 2) that took effect last week, mandating public entities -- incl . . .

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