Germantown considers eliminating holiday decorations ordinance to resolve lawsuit
Alexis Luttrell’s yard decorated for Valentine’s Day. Luttrell, a resident of The Oaks neighborhood, contended the city was violating her First Amendment Rights for citing her decorating her human and dog skeleton decorations for various holidays. (Courtesy Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression)
Germantown may eliminate its holiday decorations ordinance as part of a resolution to a federal lawsuit.
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Abigail Warren
Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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