Ruling Allows Klan to ‘Adopt’ Highway
From Times Wire Reports
A court ruling that allowed the Ku Klux Klan to participate in Missouri’s Adopt-a-Highway program was upheld by a federal appeals court in St. Louis. The state Transportation Department said it refused to let the Klan adopt a stretch of Interstate 55 because the Klan discriminates. An appellate panel agreed with a lower court that barring the group was discriminatory.
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