Court Strikes Down Pennsylvania Town’s Ordinance Restricting Lawn Signs

A federal appeals court has ruled that a Pennsylvania town’s ordinance limiting lawn signs violates the First Amendment rights of residents. The ordinance, passed in 2021, restricted the number, size, and duration of non-commercial signs, including political signs. The court found that the ordinance discriminated based on content, was overly broad, and lacked a compelling reason to limit free speech.

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