FAIR v. NEBRASKA DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES

No. 95-2891.

111 F.3d 1408 (1997)

FAMILIES ACHIEVING INDEPENDENCE AND RESPECT; Sheryl Walker; Vicki Stippel, Appellants, v. NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES; Mary Dean Harvey; Ann Hogan; Daryl Wusk; Suzy Skinner, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon Lindgren, argued, Lincoln NE, for appellants.

L. Steven Grasz, argued, Lincoln, NE (Don Stenberg, Attorney General, Royce N. Harper, Michael J. Rumbaugh, DeAnn C. Stover, Lincoln, NE, on the brief), for appellees.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, HEANEY, McMILLIAN, FAGG, BOWMAN, WOLLMAN, MAGILL, BEAM, LOKEN, HANSEN, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, en banc.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Members of Families Achieving Independence and Respect (FAIR), a grassroots welfare rights organization, sought to post materials, distribute materials, and speak with welfare recipients in the lobby of the Nebraska Department of Social Services' (NDSS) Lancaster County local office in Lincoln, Nebraska (Local Office). FAIR was denied access to the Local Office, and FAIR sought injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988 in...

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