Supreme Court eases liquor ad price ban in First Amendment ruling
In a unanimous decision the court strikes down Rhode Island limits on listing or referencing liquor prices in ads. The ruling signals growing support for treating commercial speech with broad First Amendment protection.
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Supreme Court redefines limits on advertising as free speech shield
Opinion notes the court rejects broad bans on truthful advertising of vice like alcohol and hints at stricter limits on government control of speech. It questions future moves to curb cigarette ads and related regulatory ambitions while signaling support for challengers in a FDA health claims case.
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CBS Pushes Patriotism Driven Drama To Sunday Night
Syndicated columnist Moonves says CBS plans a shift toward wholesome uplifting fare to attract conservatives and family values supporters. Touched by an Angel success signals potential new primetime, with Promised Land and a third magazine show in midseason to reflect shared values and broaden ratings.
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Valedictorian dispute mirrors broader rise in litigation
A Queens high school valedictorian dispute highlights a broader trend of court cases over honors. Paige Goodman contests Bayside High's choice, arguing for sole valedictorian status after narrowly leading in later semesters. The case underscores tensions between individual achievement and school policy amid growling litigation culture.
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