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ACLU challenges Yelm ban on Wal-Mart mention at meetings
The town council in Yelm Washington barred mentions of Wal-Mart and big box stores at public meetings prompting an ACLU challenge. The group says banning discussion harms free speech and citizen participation while officials defend the policy as a response to complaints about a proposed Wal-Mart superstore.
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Yelm
Wash
Wal-Mart
Kellie Petersen
Petersen
Caplan
Seattle
Adam Rivas
ACLU
Rivas
Doug Honig
National Wal-Mart
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