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Town Board Meeting: Notice is hereby given that the Town of Grant Town Board will hold a meeting for the Town of Grant, in the County of Portage, State of Wisconsin, for the transaction of business permitted to be transacted at such meeting.  The meeting will be held at the Grant Town Hall, 9011 CTH WW, Wisconsin Rapids, WI on Monday, February 2, 2026 at 7:30 AM. The agenda can be found on the Agendas & Minutes page. 

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Besides the wonky cold weather around the country, there’s also been a great deal of political turmoil and unrest. Regardless of which party you prefer we all have a right to protest. But what does that really mean? From the U.S. Constitution On-Line here are some relevant definitions…

In the United States the right to protest is protected by the First Amendment, which guarantees the freedom to assemble peacefully and petition the government. The key points include:

  • Freedom of Assembly: The First Amendment allows individuals to gather peacefully to express their views and demand change
  • Legal Limits: While the right to protest is protected, the government can impose time, place, and manner restrictions to ensure public safety and order
  • Symbolic Acts: The Supreme Court has recognized that symbolic acts, such as wearing armbands or participating in marches, are protected forms of expression.
  • Civil Disobedience: While lawful protests adhere to existing laws, civil disobedience involves breaking specific laws as a form of protest, which carries different legal implications.

Understanding these rights and the legal framework surrounding protests is essential for participating in demonstrations safely and effectively.

Hopefully, you will have both a warm and peaceful weekend.
We all need to take care of each other,
Sharon