ROX LAIRD: A federal judge in Des Moines held… that the latest version of Iowa’ so-called “ag-gag” law aimed at preventing animal rights groups and journalists from video recording conditions in livestock facilities violates the First Amendment. U.S. District Judge Stephanie Rose granted the animal rights groups’ motion for summary judgment, saying Iowa’s state law … Continue reading UN-GAGGED: U.S. federal judge strikes down latest version of Iowa ‘Ag-Gag’ law