Judge Rules Canvassers in Suburb Must Register
From Times Wire Reports
A federal judge has refused to overturn an ordinance in a Pittsburgh suburb that required anyone going door-to-door to register with authorities and carry a permit, including people in get-out-the-vote campaigns.
The American Civil Liberties Union sued Mount Lebanon four days before election day on behalf of the Service Employees International Union, which supported Sen. John F. Kerry’s bid for president, and two women who planned to canvass the suburb.
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