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ACLU Sues Polk County Over Display (Florida)
tbo.com ^ | November 10, 2005 | CHERYL N. SCHMIDT
Posted on 12/10/2005 3:09:57 AM PST by mlc9852
TAMPA - Local American Civil Liberties Union officials are challenging Polk County's requirements for erecting displays in a "free-speech zone" the government established after a Nativity scene dispute last year.
The West Central Florida office of the ACLU filed a federal lawsuit Friday, a week after its application to put up a display in the designated area was rejected.
The free-speech zone is a public forum on county property where people and organizations may express their views. It was created after a Baptist church put up a Nativity scene on county property last Christmas, leading other groups to put up displays, too.
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'ECO' BUST IN B'KLYN
New York Post Online ^ | December 10, 2005 | ZACH HABERMAN and PATRICK GALLAHUE
Posted on 12/10/2005 3:07:48 AM PST by GiovannaNicoletta
One of the leading 2004 Republican National Convention agitators was locked up yesterday on eco-terrorism charges dating back four years.
Federal prosecutors allege Daniel McGowan — also known as "Jamie Moran" — torched a pair of lumber companies in Oregon as a member of the Earth Liberation Front.
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