Raleigh Airport Appeals Ruling on First-Amendment Protection of Newsracks

The Raleigh-Durham airport is contesting a ruling that its ban on newspaper racks was an unconstitutional restriction on free speech.

Previously, a panel of judges on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling that removal of the racks violated the First Amendment after the Raleigh News & Observer, Durham Herald-Sun, New York Times, and USA Today took the airport to court. The Raleigh News & Observer reports:

In a 24-page brief submitted Friday to the court in Richmond, Va.,

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