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By David L. Hudson Jr.
First Amendment Center research attorney
A common First Amendment commercial-speech dispute occurs when the government prohibits an advertiser from publishing or disseminating certain information. FULL STORY>  
 
N.M. herb company claims FTC is stifling its speech
Owners challenge agency rules concerning what historical-use information can be promoted, saying they took some facts from government Web sites. 06.27.08 		 
Some see trouble if Vt. billboard ban changes
Measure to exempt certain murals from 40-year-old highway sign law awaits governor’s signature. 05.10.08


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