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struggle4progress

(118,296 posts)
Thu May 15, 2014, 11:27 PM May 2014

Rules of State Legislative Building and Legislative Office Building - (Updated 5/15/2014)

... A person or group who wishes to reserve space for coordinated activities that the person or group reasonably expects will involve more than 25 but less than 200 participants to engage in making a speech, or holding a rally, protest, vigil, or press conference may apply to the Legislative Services Officer to use the area between Jones Street and the South entrance to the State Legislative Building. No other location in the Legislative Complex may be used or reserved for this purpose. Only one reservation may be issued for this location on a given day at a given time. This location may not be reserved for coordinated activities the person or group reasonably expects will involve 200 or more participants ...

http://www.ncleg.net/NCGAInfo/BuildingRules5-15-2014.pdf

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Rules of State Legislative Building and Legislative Office Building - (Updated 5/15/2014) (Original Post) struggle4progress May 2014 OP
they just issued this rule? barbtries May 2014 #1
They issued it yesterday: first time that commission has met in 15 years struggle4progress May 2014 #2
what a crock of shit barbtries May 2014 #4
I guess that we're looking at a Moral Monday March. mwooldri May 2014 #3
Rev. Barber was on Chris Hayes last night and gave a good interview. octoberlib May 2014 #5
They stop nothing. If you can go. GO. Triana May 2014 #6

mwooldri

(10,303 posts)
3. I guess that we're looking at a Moral Monday March.
Fri May 16, 2014, 02:46 PM
May 2014

I don't think a parade right past the legislative building should cause too many concerns about assembling. I guess make arrangements with Raleigh police to close off a few roads then...

So if they're looking to stifle protest then it's not very effective. The restrictions will be worked around.

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)
5. Rev. Barber was on Chris Hayes last night and gave a good interview.
Sat May 17, 2014, 07:57 PM
May 2014

He said these new rules would stop nothing.

 

Triana

(22,666 posts)
6. They stop nothing. If you can go. GO.
Sun May 18, 2014, 08:24 PM
May 2014

Hundreds got arrested last year. Hundreds may do so again. Not sure the Tealiban's little ALEC-inspired hizzy fit is going to change that.



MORE info and links: http://aflcionc.org/heres-why-moral-monday-is-back-for-more-in-2014/

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