Police raid at newspaper raises free press concerns

A small town in Kansas has become a First Amendment battleground.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story August 14, 2023 Raids of U.S. news organizations are exceedingly rare, but a small town in Kansas has become a First Amendment battleground after the police seized computers and phones from a family-owned newspaper. Chase Castor for The New York Times It's the latest case of local authorities' taking aggressive actions against newspapers. → Sign up for the For You newsletter: A round-up of the best stories personalized to you. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018