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Amy Kristin Sanders

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Covers:  Free Speech, Free Press, Access to Info, Govt. Transparency, Surveillance, Privacy, Defamation, Media Law, Media Ethics, Global Media Freedom
John and Ann Curley Chair in #1A Law @PSUBellisario; editor @CommLPoly. Attorney, former journalist, Middle East expat. @amykristinsanders.bsky.social
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TX lawmakers could strip you of free speech and make you pay big legal fees | Opinion

TX lawmakers could strip you of free speech and make you pay big legal fees | Opinion

All Texans deserve the right to freely criticize their government and speak out on issues in their communitie…

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Can Texas ban masked protests?

Can Texas ban masked protests?

In the wake of the spring Pro-Palestinian protests, some Texas lawmakers have suggested they want to ban face…

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Opinion: We need to do a better job teaching citizens about the First Amendment

Opinion: We need to do a better job teaching citizens about the First Amendment

For a country that purports to value our First Amendment right to freedom of speech, it has become clear that…

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We need to do a better job teaching citizens about the First Amendment

We need to do a better job teaching citizens about the First Amendment

For a country that purports to value our First Amendment right to freedom of speech, it has become clear that…

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Opinion: Don't make the National Anthem mandatory at games

Opinion: Don't make the National Anthem mandatory at games

Before the 2023 legislative session, Texans should require their lawmakers to pass a class in constitutional …

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Time to ease the burden, cost of shining light on federal court records

Time to ease the burden, cost of shining light on federal court records

EDITOR'S NOTE: This guest essay is presented as part of the Denton Record-Chronicle's celebration of Sunshine…

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Opinion: Texans shouldn't have to pay for court records

Opinion: Texans shouldn't have to pay for court records

Since 2010, the Houston Police Department has shot more than 320 people, killing 98 of them. But despite all …

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Federal court records should be free and easy for the public to access. We're working on it.

Federal court records should be free and easy for the public to access. We're working on it.

Despite all the attention being paid to social justice in our communities at the moment, it remains needlessl…

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Federal court records should be free & easy to access. We're working on it. | Guest opinion: Suns...

Federal court records should be free & easy to access. We're working on it. | Guest opinion: Suns...

Court records, unlike other federal government records, are locked behind a paywall. It'll cost you 10 cents …

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GUEST COLUMN: Making public records available to the public

GUEST COLUMN: Making public records available to the public

The recent winter storm left millions of Texans without power to heat their homes or water to drink. It has s…

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It's time we let a little sunshine into public records

It's time we let a little sunshine into public records

The recent winter storm left millions of Texans without power or water. It shook our state to its core. As a …

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OP-ED: Making public records free just makes sense - Orange Leader

OP-ED: Making public records free just makes sense - Orange Leader

By Amy Kristin Sanders and Rachel Davis Mersey The recent winter storm left millions of Texans without powe…

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SUNSHINE WEEK: Open court records

SUNSHINE WEEK: Open court records

The recent winter storm left millions of Texans without power to heat their homes or water to drink. It has s…

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