The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to ban the use of the N-word and C-word at public meetings — triggering free speech backlash and the threat of a $400 million lawsuit. The controversial ...

The Burlington, Vermont City Council has passed a resolution supporting free speech and the students recently arrested and detained by ICE. The resolution titled “Support of the First Amendment’s ...

It's called "The Public Speaks," not "The Public Yells," or the "The Public Bullies, Threatens, Disrespects, Takes Hostage and Ignores the Rules and Protocol Under the Guise of Free Speech." Canton ...

The city council passed a motion banning the two terms on July 30, saying they were the "most frequently used offensive and injurious epithets" at its meetings. Some local neighborhood councils ...

PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg’s city attorney said he agrees with the principles a representative of the ACLU of West Virginia cited in a letter about City Council’s public forum, but doesn’t believe they ...

GREENSBORO, North Carolina -- A North Carolina man's speech about gun rights is going viral after it was shared on Facebook by Congressman Mark Walker. The video has nearly 4 million views. The speech ...

The city of Corvallis violated a city councilor’s free speech by moving to expel her from the council because she urged the city manager to fill a climate program specialist’s job, a federal judge ...

City Council member Julie Lythcott-Haims speaks at a Palo Alto council meeting on Jan. 9, 2023. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Palo Alto City Council member Julie Lythcott-Haims issued a public apology on ...

As she mulls a late-in-the-game bid for New York City mayor, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams will have a golden opportunity to set out an agenda for the next year. If she decides to run for mayor, ...

If you didn’t know a highly controversial, immigration-hostile, locally indicted Republican president was about to be sworn into office in 11 days, you certainly wouldn’t find that out from New York ...

Cincinnati City Council President Pro Tem Victoria Parks has a hot take on the First Amendment, and she’s using it to avoid accountability for her despicable Facebook comment about the victims of the ...