Panhandling Laws
Summary
Glendale is facing a lawsuit because attorneys claim their panhandling rules violate people's freedom of speech. If the courts agree, the city might have to completely rewrite how it handles begging and solicitation in public spaces.
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Impact analysis
Taxpayers could end up footing a hefty legal bill defending these rules in court, plus potential settlement costs if the city loses.
Advocacy groups and individuals seeking to exercise their free speech rights without municipal interference will benefit from this challenge.
No groups negatively affected
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