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Federal judge upholds Hamtramck’s Pride flag ban, dismisses lawsuit

A federal judge on Monday upheld Hamtramck’s ban on flying Pride flags on city property, dismissing a lawsuit that argued the restriction was unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge David M. Lawson said the city’s flagpoles are reserved for government speech, not a public forum for residents. In his 12-page opinion, Lawson ruled against Hamtramck Human Relations […]

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