Blocking a constituent from expressing their opinions on the basis of their identity or viewpoint undermines their fundamental First Amendment right to speak and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
The role of journalism in a democracy ensures that elected officials serve the public’s interest and the best way to accomplish this is through public records.
The New Bedford Light Executive Editor Karen Bordeleau
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Challenges to Book Removals in Libraries, Classrooms
NEFAC appreciates the support of all its donors and contributors. In particular, we would like to recognize the Estate of Gloria L. Negri and the following Leadership Circle donors ($10,000+) and Major Supporters ($2,500-$9,999):
LEADERSHIP CIRCLE
Rhode Island Foundation
The Boston Globe
Paul and Ann Sagan
The Robertson Foundation
MAJOR SUPPORTERS
Boston University
Hearst Conn. Media Group
Academy of New England Journalists
Northeastern University
WCVB-Boston
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