Compelled Speech Crops Up Again

Jul 7, 2005

by Ed Naile In Epping, Tom Sutliffe, a taxpayer, brought a case against both the Board of Selectmen and School Board for asking voters to vote for their budgets in materials paid for by the taxpayers. This is known as “compelled speech” and is unconstitutional. Tom...

Souhegan SAU 39 Compelled Speech

Feb 28, 2005

by Ed Naile Here is one of our “Captured Documents,” an email from the Souhegan School Board to parents of students for whom they had email addresses. The message is strictly political and uses tax dollars to promote a political message at a cost to...