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Public funds, private mall: Expansion, RNC’s approach may re-open free speech question at MOA

By Chris Steller | 05.20.08 | 12:05 pm

In the 1990s, Bloomington successfully waded into the murky constitutional waters that swirl around questions of free speech in privately owned places that receive public funds. In the 1999 landmark ruling  State v. Wicklund, the Minnesota…