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Brennan Center report flags state-level censorship of science

Original: Thanks to the @brennancenter.org@bsky.brid.gy for showing how state and local govts -- and not just the fed govt -- cens

The Brennan Center for Justice has released a report, "Safeguarding Science in State Agencies," arguing that censorship and politicization of scientific research are not limited to the US federal government. The report highlights how state and local agencies also suppress or distort research findings, and discusses safeguards to protect scientific integrity at the state level.

Why now: The report draws attention to under-examined state and local government interference in scientific research amid broader US debates over politicized science.

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