ACLU Talks Panhandling
No sooner did the idea of proposing a panhandling ordinance in Battle Creek come up, and the American Civil Liberties Union put the city on notice that it would face a potential legal challenge if the law was passed.
On a 5-4 vote, Battle Creek advanced two proposed ordinances, the verbiage of which City Attorney Jill Steele tells WBCK will stand up to legal scrutiny...