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Friday, October 23, 2026
Courthouse News Service
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No Music Allowed

Two musicians sued University City, Missouri in federal court, claiming its recent enforcement of an ordinance barring public performance of music in the traditional busking site called the Delmar Loop is unconstitutional.

ST. LOUIS — Two musicians brought a federal complaint over University City, Missouri's recent enforcement of an ordinance barring public music performances in the traditional busking site called the Delmar Loop.

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