State High Court Hears Protest Sign Case

PAT EATON-ROBBAssociated PressHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on whether local governments have the right to regulate signs on private property that criticize local businesses.
Seven years ago, Milford resident Eileen Arisian erected signs on her lawn expressing her dissatisfaction with the work of a home contractor and pointing out that the business was facing lawsuits.
The city’s zoning enforcement officer said the two signs violated loc