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Niagara Gazette
March 2, 2018
The question the U.S. Supreme Court will consider on Wednesday is whether Cilek's expressive shirt impermissibly interfered with Minnesota's interest in ... because governments eagerly embrace sinister rationalizations for “balancing” free speech against competing values, to the detriment of free speech.
Hibbing Daily Tribune
March 2, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in the closely watched free speech and political apparel case Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky. Arguments centered on a challenge to Minnesota's law, which broadly restricts what voters can wear to a polling place, and forbids any “politicalÃâà...
Nwlaborpress
February 28, 2018
U.S. Supreme Court justice Neil Gorsuch, President Trump's appointee, is expected to be the deciding vote in the pivotal union case Janus v AFSCME. ... that public sector workers contribute to a union's costs of representing them is an unconstitutional infringement of First Amendment free speech rights.
Minnesota Lawyer
February 28, 2018
In a moment when conservative justices were inclined toward states' rights and liberal justices toward an expansive understanding of free speech, the U.S. Supreme Court held that California was entitled to adopt the rule extending free speech to private shopping malls. Although there were numerousÃâà...
KMSP-TV
February 28, 2018
(KMSP) - The United States Supreme Court will begin debating a Minnesota law Wednesday that bans people from wearing political items at the polls. ... the Supreme Court will consider a challenge to that state law on the grounds that expressing political values should be protected by free speech.
The Republic
February 28, 2018
MIAMI — A Florida man who already won an improbable victory before the U.S. Supreme Court is hoping legal lightning strikes twice in a First Amendment case pitting police powers of arrest against the right to speak freely and protest. Oral arguments are scheduled Tuesday in Fane Lozman's lawsuitÃâà...
WPTV.com
February 28, 2018
WASHINGTON - After a 12-year-long legal battle, the case of Riviera Beach resident Fane Lozman against the city was heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday. Lozman was arrested at a city council meeting in 2006. He had only taken the podium for a few moments before then-City Council memberÃâà...
WPTV.com
February 27, 2018
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. - A dispute at a 2006 Riviera Beach city council meeting has turned into a major free-speech showdown at the U.S. Supreme Court, with implications for people across the country. The meeting plunged the city into a twelve-year legal battle. Contact 5 found the city has spentÃâà...
Yankee Institute (blog)
December 31, 1999
Approximately 150 protesters gathered outside the Connecticut Supreme Court across from the Capitol on Monday to protest Janus v. AFSCME, a free speech case being heard by the U.S. Supreme Court. Organized by the CT Working Families Party and Connecticut's government employee unions, theÃâà...
