The city of West Palm Beach defeated an attempt by pro-life advocates to nullify an ordinance restricting nuisance noise near health facilities.

In 2005, the city passed a “sound” ordinance in an attempt to de-escalate hostilities at the Presidential Women’s Center, a clinic that suffered an arson attack that same year. The ordinance was challenged in federal court when a pro-life advocate was fined for using a bullhorn.

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