Stay updated with breaking news from Kyle Hoffman. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A new rule in Tennessee that would have blocked people from holding signs during legislative meetings comes as statehouses use varying sets of rules to govern how the public can voice their opinions
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
Protest this way, not that way: In statehouses, varied rules restrict public voices | 2023-08-26 06:07:55
While acts of protest big and small are common in legislatures, states often have rules in place to limit disruptions to government proceedings.
Kansas allows handheld signs inside the building during protests, but not sticks with those signs -- even though state law permits people to carry concealed guns in the building.