Orange County Ordinance for a School Protest Buffer Could Face ‘Constitutional Problems’
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On Air Today: Mary-Rose Papandrea on OC’s Protest Ordinance
UNC professor Mary-Rose Papandrea of the School of Law joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Thursday, June 30. She shares perspective and thoughts on a proposed Orange County ordinance that would establish a buffer zone for picketing around Orange County School properties.
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Orange County Considering Ordinance to Push Protests Off School Property
At the Board of Orange County Commissioners’ recent business meeting, a draft ordinance was brought forth that would put regulations around where public protests could be staged near school grounds.
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Conversations With the Mayors: Orange County Manufactured Housing, Student Protests
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Omicron and Delta Spell Return of Unpopular Restrictions
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North Carolina Bill Raising Riot Penalties Heads to Cooper
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For Democracy, It’s a Time of Swimming Against the Tide
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