Glendale panhandling law faces free speech legal challenge

Glendale panhandling law faces free speech legal challenge

Key Points: Glendale hit with federal lawsuit over panhandling, traffic ordinance Civil rights and First Amendment groups allege free speech violations  Plaintiffs claim enforcement, language of the law to be unconstitutional Glendale’s panhandling ordinance, adopted ahead of the 2023 Super Bowl despite warnings of First Amendment falter, is finally facing legal challenge in federal court.  A lawsuit filed by the First Amendment Clinic at Ari…