Residents urge Modesto council to agendize and repeal mask ordinance, cite First Amendment and ACLU threat Dozens of residents used the Oct. 28 public-comment period to press the Modesto City Council to place and repeal the citys mask ordinance for protests, saying it chills speech, targets marginalized people and risks costly litigation.

Modesto residents are demanding the repeal of a controversial mask ordinance at protests, arguing it's a threat to free speech and could lead to costly ACLU lawsuits.

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Modesto Residents Express Concerns Over Police Conduct During Recent Protests Residents criticize police actions for intimidation and potential civil rights violations at protests.

Modesto residents are raising alarms over police conduct during protests, citing fear, potential civil rights violations, and calls for accountability.

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