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NC Governor tries to negotiate repeal of anti-trans bathroom law, fails again
The Republican House Speaker called the meeting “constructive” but neither side gave an inch.
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NAACP calls for boycott of North Carolina over HB2, voting rights
Cornell Brooks of the NAACP urged religious, sports, and entertainment events to take the business elsewhere.
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North Carolina governor proposes unpopular compromise on anti-LGBTQ law
His plan is facing criticism from both the left and the right.
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NCAA warns North Carolina: Repeal anti-trans law now or lose games for 5 years
A statewide association told lawmakers “our state’s sports tourism industry will suffer crushing, long-term losses and will essentially close its doors to NCAA business.”
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Republicans renew trans predator myth after judge’s HB2 injunction
N.C.s GOP leaders said HB2 offered “commonsense protections to keep grown men out of bathrooms and showers with women and young girls.”
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North Carolina lawmakers and magistrates banned from gay marriage case
The judge rejected arguments by House Speaker Tim Moore and Senate leader Phil Berger that Attorney General Roy Cooper isn’t adequately defending the law.
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Republicans seek to combine North Carolina bathroom lawsuits
The move could help steer the cases to a judge who twice ruled against the federal government in recent years.
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Obama says North Carolina’s anti-trans law should be overturned
“I think it’s very important for us not to send signals that anybody is treated differently,” he said.
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Everyone’s talking about North Carolina’s new law (except legislators)
Rep. Pat Hurley politely said she was preparing for a Rotary meeting. Rep. John M. Blust said he was too busy running for Congress to answer questions.
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Top lawmaker: Discriminatory North Carolina law will stay in place
“I don’t know that I would at any point be ready to say we are going to make any changes. I just don’t see the need for it,” he said.