Minnehaha County and ballot question committee Dakotans for Health have finally settled the lawsuit that resulted in an injunction of the county’s attempt to ban…
Posts tagged as “First Amendment”
Patrick Lalley’s report on the plagiarism behind Governor Kristi Noem’s bad-plumber ads reminds us of the importance of anonymity in a one-party regime. His multiple…
One might be inclined to think that the ACLU’s lawsuit against the state for denying vanity license plates on the basis of “poor taste” is…
After a summer of waffling, the Lawrence County Commission last month finally rectified its Constitutional error and acknowledged that the First Amendment allows citizens to…
Senator Michael Rohl’s Republican friends in Brown County unsurprisingly agree with him that direct democracy is evil. The Brown County Commission Tuesday decided to join…
The American Civil Liberties Union is demanding justice for personalized license plate applicants who have been arbitrarily denied their seven characters of creativity. In a…
Petitioners in Atlanta seeking to put a massive police training center (known as “Cop City”) to a public vote say they’ve collected over 100,000 voter…
Lawrence County appears to agree with Dakotans for Health that citizens have a right to discuss and circulate petitions at the courthouse door. Less than…
Federal Judge Roberto Lange has given Dakotans for Health and other practitioners of democracy two more weeks to circulate petitions freely in front of the…
In May, when Dakotans for Health sued the Minnehaha County Commission and Auditor Leah Anderson for imposing its new policy banning petition circulators from standing…