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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Texas free speech

SAN ANTONIO — A federal court in Texas denied a conservative political group’s motion for an injunction against the city of Kerrville, whose ordinances regulating “peddlers and solicitors” and “electioneering” allegedly violate the First Amendment. The suing organization and its members did not show the city had specific plans to engage in proscribed conduct, so they lack standing to receive an injunction or restraining order.

Read the ruling here.

Categories / Briefs, First Amendment, Government

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