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Cameras roll, despite policy

PULASKI — Despite a new school board policy barring the filming of meetings without prior authorization, one resident recorded Thursday’s board proceedings without reprimand.
The policy allows the press and individuals to film the meetings only with the consent of the board. But at Thursday’s Giles County School Board meeting, resident Allen Barrett kept his camera [...]

Giles man claims school board policy infringes rights

PULASKI — A Giles County blogger said Wednesday his First Amendment rights are being squelched by a policy that bars unapproved cameras from school board meetings.
Allen Barrett says the policy is directed solely at him in response to articles and videos on Giles Free Speech Zone, an Internet website that has been critical of the [...]