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Jared Schroeder

@Clipper56

Jared Schroeder organized the legislative efforts resource project and is an associate professor at the Missouri School of Journalism. His research focuses on freedom of expression and emerging technologies.

Watering News Deserts

Watering News Deserts

New online resource tracks U.S. state-level legislation aimed at reversing the decline of local journalism
October 31, 2025
How A Handful of Court Cases Could Give the Government More Power Over Social Media

How A Handful of Court Cases Could Give the Government More Power Over Social Media

Between Montana’s TikTok ban and the Supreme Court’s consideration of whether to allow public officials to block private citizens and control content-moderation practices, the information landscape could be changing —…
February 27, 2024
Fighting Back Against SLAPP

Fighting Back Against SLAPP

How journalists are organizing to defeat strategic lawsuits against public participation, which powerful individuals use to silence independent reporting
December 14, 2022