Letter: Sandy Springs’ Proposed Ordinances Limit Free Speech

We sent a letter to Sandy Springs City Council regarding ordinances that will limit how people can canvas, protest, and distribute materials in the city.

April 1, 2025 4:15 pm

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Dorrie Toney, [email protected]

Today, the ACLU of Georgia sent a letter to the Sandy Springs City Council ahead of a public hearing regarding proposed ordinances that limit how people can canvas, protest, and distribute materials in the city — limitations that infringe on residents’ rights to free speech.

Read our letter to the council below.

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