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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed several bills passed during the 2014 regular session into law Friday.Tweak to funeral protest lawFirst, Nixon signed House… -
This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 26, 2013 - Missouri can keep protesters 300 feet away from around a funeral without violating…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon:Missouri can keep protesters 300 feet away from around a funeral without violating free speech rights,…
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A federal appeals court has ruled that with some changes, a version of a Missouri law restricting protests near funerals does not violate a Kansas-based… -
Another Missouri town has adopted an ordinance placing limits on funeral protests. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that aldermen in Ballwin on Monday… -
A federal appeals court has ruled that efforts by the city of Manchester to limit protests by the Westboro Baptist Church is constitutional, despite the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 6, 2012 - By the time a handful of demonstrators from Westboro Baptist Church showed up at…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 1, 2012 - Students at Clayton High School are trying to turn planned picketing by anti-gay…
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Blagojevich plans to keep fightingRod Blagojevich has just over two months of freedom before he's scheduled to begin a 14-year prison term. But the… -
This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 14, 2011 - NEW YORK - Anthony Lewis is a friend of the First Amendment. But the former New York…