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Judge rules state within rights to ban ‘offensive’ lunch cart

A federal judge has ruled that the state did not violate the First Amendment rights of the owners of Albany's "Wandering Dago" lunch cart when it was banned from slinging sandwiches in a government complex because of the anti-Italian slur in its name.

Northern District federal Judge Mae D'Agostino dismissed the lawsuit filed by the truck's Italian operators, Andrea Loguidice and Brandon Snooks, who had claimed that the state had no right to censor them.

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Source: http://nypost.com/

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