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ACLU-MN sues city of St Paul for revoking Hamm's Plaza permits

Saint Paul, Minn - The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota filed suit in State Court today to get a court order preventing the city of St. Paul from revoking the park permits awarded five months ago to the Welfare Rights Committee and to Ben Plunkett.

September 3, 2008

Hearing set for ACLU-MN's demonstration zone lawsuit

St. Paul, Minn - Monday, Aug. 25, at the Ramsey County District Court at 9 a.m., Chief Judge Gearin of St. Paul will hear the American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota attorneys argue on behalf of their clients' rights to demonstrate during the 2008 Republican National Convention.

August 27, 2008