Legal Challenge
Summary
Glendale's panhandling rule is facing a free speech lawsuit that could force the city to waste money defending or rewriting it. If the courts rule against the city, taxpayers are on the hook for the legal fallout.
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Impact analysis
Local taxpayers could end up footing the bill for expensive courtroom battles or writing a brand-new law.
Civil liberties groups and advocates pushing for protected speech rights get a shot at dismantling a restrictive city rule.
Everyday taxpayers might take a financial hit to pay for the city's legal defense.
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