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DEERFIELD — Following a July complaint from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the Selectboard has adopted a revised public comment policy that may be updated following future executive sessions.Members of the public, however, were unable to...
DEERFIELD — The Select Board has held off adopting a public comment and participation policy for public meetings as it awaits town counsel’s review.The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts (ACLU) sent the board a July 22 letter stating it...
After the town threatened a man with fines, he called the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, which quickly sent a letter to town officials to...
The sign read, "Biden is not my president." Plymouth originally claimed the sign was "indecent, profane or insulting" PLYMOUTH — Plymouth officials are being forced to reconsider multiple town ordinances after they ordered a resident to take down a politically conservative lawn sign and faced swift backlash from the Massachusetts chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union. The sign's message? "Biden is not my president." The ACLU, a nonprofit that aims to "defend and preserve individual rights and liberties," threatened to sue the town of Plymouth after officials issued a violation no...
The ACLU threatened the sue the town of Plymouth after an unnamed resident was issued a violation and threatened with fines of up to $300 per day until the sign was removed.