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In case anyone needs reminding: Why, yes, it is illegal to steal your neighbors' political yard signs.. That might seem like a no-brainer, but based on recent social media posts throughout the ...
An lawn sign opposing Missouri’s Amendment 3, paid for by anti-abortion activist Zina Hackworth, is seen in Ladue, Missouri in this reader-submitted photo. (courtesy Gaby Thornton)
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Many states have laws designed to keep children away from convicted sexual offenders on Halloween night, such as curfews for those on offender registries and requirements to keep their porch lights off. But a Missouri law mandating a yard sign was a step too far, a judge ruled.
As the Nov. 5 election between Harris and Republican Donald Trump draws near, people across the U.S. are reporting a rash of yard-sign thefts – and turning to a r Lawn-sign wars: US voters use ...
Political lawn signs in Sioux City, Iowa ahead of the 2018 United States elections. Lawn signs (also known as yard signs, bandit signs [1] and placards, [2] among other names) are small advertising signs that can be placed on a street-facing lawn or elsewhere on a property [3] to express the support for an election candidate, or political position, [4] by the property owner (or sometimes to ...
Ladue had a broad ban on signs, making exceptions for only ten instances, including residential markers, home sale signs, commercial signs in properly-zoned areas, etc. With help from the American Civil Liberties Union , Gilleo filed suit in federal court against the city, Mayor Edith Spinks, and the members of the city council after they ...
Beyond trying to influence voters’ decision making, setting up campaign signs serves a functional purpose. “Lawn signs are part of what you call the visibility campaign,” said Tobe Berkovitz ...
California posts the maximum fine on its roadside signs. Litter in the United States is an environmental issue and littering is often a criminal offense, punishable with a fine as set out by statutes in many places. Litter laws, enforcement efforts, and court prosecutions are used to help curtail littering.