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Eastpointe agrees to unique settlement after ex-mayor’s public meeting outburst
After Mayor Monique Owens refused to let residents criticize her during a meeting, the city will create a “First Amendment Day,” among other things
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Government, Eastpointe, Monique Owens, mayor, First Amendment, free speech, city council, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, lawsuit
Michigan school’s ban on ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ sweatshirt leads to lawsuit
The phrase is a coded insult that means ‘Fuck Joe Biden’
Tags: Michigan News, News, Joe Biden, Let's Go Brandon, school, education, Tri County Area Schools, Western Michigan, First Amendment, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
Eastpointe mayor agrees to shut up when criticized during meetings following lawsuit
The lawsuit alleges Mayor Monique Owens violated the First and Fourteenth Amendment rights of four residents who tried to criticize her at a public meeting
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Politics & Elections, Monique Owens, Eastpointe City Council, Eastpointe, First Amendment, lawsuit, U.S. District Court
Eastpointe mayor sued after meltdown over First Amendment at public meeting
Mayor Monique Owens berated residents for trying to criticize her during a public comment period
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, Eastpointe, Monique Owens, First Amendment, 14th Amendment, free speech, lawsuit, U.S. District Court
Eastpointe mayor has meltdown over First Amendment during public meeting
‘You won’t talk about me,’ Eastpointe Mayor Monique Owens told residents
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Eastpointe, free speech, First Amendment, Monique Owens, Macomb County
Michigan woman won’t be charged for outing anti-mask nurses on Twitter
Tags: Livingston County, Livingston County Sheriff's Office, Livingston County Prosecutor's Office, Kasey Helton, Mike Murphy, COVID-19, masks, anti-maskers, social media, Twitter, first amendment
Trump-supporting Michigan sheriff wants charges filed against woman who criticized anti-maskers
Tags: First amendment, masks, COVID-19, Howell, Twitter, social media, free speech rights, Livingston County, sheriff Mike Murphy
Civil rights advocates sue Michigan township for rejecting racial justice message
Tags: Free Speech, first amendment, Allendale township, Ottawa County, University of Michigan Law School, Civil Rights Litigation Initiative, lawsuit, U.S. District Court
Documentary explores Insane Clown Posse's journey from high school dropouts to First Amendment warriors
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: The Scene, ICP, Detroit, Juggalos, FBI, First Amendment, Insane Clown Possee, Faygo, Video
'Pathetic little wheel boy:' City of Hamtramck’s attorney ruthlessly mocks local activist in a wheelchair
Tags: Lawsuit, First Amendment, FOIA, Inkster, Hamtramck, activist, wheelchair, Charles Blackwell, James Peter Allen Sr.
Lawsuit: Sterling Heights cop unlawfully arrests man for calling officer a 'fucking asshole'
Tags: News Hits, First Amendment, police, Taylor, Detroit, Supreme Court, free speech, Sterling Heights
Michigan ACLU sues Flint over arrests at meeting to address water crisis
By Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Flint, water, free speech, first amendment, excessive force, police
MCC banned a student from speaking publicly while wearing a T-Rex costume, now he's suing
By Alysa Zavala-Offman
Tags: News Hits, t-rex costume, first amendment, 14th amendment, mccc, freedom of speech
Michigan Central Station is hiring ‘ambassadors’ to welcome guests this summer
By Lee DeVito
Racist billboards appeared across metro Detroit on Hitler’s birthday
Bombshell Treat Bar readies to open in Berkley