Summary
A new rule governing the exercise of free speech at the state Capitol complex may end up giving lobbyists access to lawmakers that the public won't have -- at least while the Legislature is meeting in cramped temporary quarters.
"The question is going to come up," Attorney General Mark Shurtleff told fellow members of the Capitol Preservation Board before they voted this week to approve banning leafleting and other free-speech activities outside the temporary legislative chambers and committee rooms.See the full content of this document
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No Room for Free Speech On Hill?
Shurtleff said the state can expect to be sued if lobbyists continue to hand out information to lawmakers in the chambers and committee room areas while other acti...
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