https://www.abc15.com/news/state/judge-rules-states-ban-on-mask-mandates-in-schools-is-unconstitutional
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge struck down -- at least temporarily -- the state's ban on mask requirements for public and charter schools Monday,...
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https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/education-department-opens-civil-rights-probes-in-5-states-that-ban-school-mask-mandates/2021/08
The move on behalf of students with disabilities deepens the fight over masks between the Biden administration and GOP governors.
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https://abc7.com/post/department-justice-asks-judge-pause-californias-mask-ban-federal-officers/18404156/
Jan 14, 2026 - The Department of Justice is asking a judge to stop a new California law that bans federal officers -- including ICE agents -- from wearing masks.
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https://stocktonia.org/news/public-safety/2025/11/19/stockton-city-council-balks-at-mask-ban/
Nov 19, 2025 - The proposal to ban face coverings over crime concerns has been booted back to committee after objections were raised about enforcement and civil rights.
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https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-08-11/defiance-of-texas-ban-on-mask-mandates
Another Texas school district announces plans to require students to wear face coverings, and another county scored a legal victory against the governor's ban...
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