True to themselves, human rights groups with offices in the Empire State protested this tribute in lights.
In a letter to the University of Wyoming, Representatives Tom Lubnau and Gregg Blikre, both Republicans from Gillette, the energy capital of the Cowboy State, protested the installation of the sculpture.
Many Wisconsinites opposed the new law, which was not a part of any Republican's campaign platform, and hundreds of thousands around the state protested its adoption.
In 1970, when President Richard Nixon announced the U.S. invasion of Cambodia, twenty foreign-service officers signed a letter to the Secretary of State protesting the decision.
Absent a robust and respondent welfare state, protests have become a routine — and occasionally effective — means of social negotiation between citizens, workers and public officials.
The Alevi community, which consists of both ethnic Kurds and Turks, staged one of the first uprisings against the nascent Turkish state, protesting the state's attempt to consolidate power and its forced cultural assimilation campaign beginning in 1936.
Campbell the elder, of course, elaborately recuses himself from hearings involving his son or the Bruins, but this is a little like Florida's Republican secretary of state protesting that she could be a fair broker between Bush and Gore.
The profile revisits the Manson murders and trial, but also looks at Manson's present state: protesting his innocence and eating popcorn in the visiting room of the prison where he'll spend the rest of his days.
Students at public universities in California are planning a series of demonstrations across the state protesting tuition hikes today.
