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Recount confirms Pocatello voters approved non-discrimination ordinance
POCATELLO, Idaho — A recount has confirmed a May vote by Pocatello residents retaining an ordinance banning discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
The recount on Friday …
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Group that lost ballot effort to repeal Pocatello gay rights law wants recount
POCATELLO, Idaho — A group opposed to Pocatello‘s LGBT-inclusive non-discrimination ordinance retained by voters last month is seeking a recount.
Bannock County election officials tell the Idaho State …
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Voters in Pocatello, Id., reject effort to overturn ban on LGBT discrimination
POCATELLO, Idaho — Voters in Pocatello, Idaho, handed gay rights advocates a narrow victory this week when they rejected a ballot referendum to overturn the city’s LGBT-inclusive non-discrimination …
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Pocatello becomes sixth Idaho city to pass LGBT protections ordinance
POCATELLO, Idaho — The city of Pocatello has passed an ordinance banning discrimination against a person because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
The Idaho State Journal reports the city …
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Idaho town faces recount on LGBT non-discrimination ordinance
POCATELLO, Idaho — A recount has been ordered of last month’s vote by Pocatello residents retaining an ordinance banning discrimination against a person because of sexual orientation or gender identity …
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Idaho town's LGBT non-discrimination law to face ballot referendum
POCATELLO, Idaho — Opponents of a recently passed LGBT-inclusive non-discrimination ordinance have gathered the required signatures to force a May 2014 referendum in hopes voters in Pocatello, Idaho, will …
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Mormon church arranged meeting ahead of vote against LGBT discrimination
POCATELLO, Idaho — Pocatello city officials met with an attorney for a Washington, D.C.-based conservative group brought in by the Mormon church a few weeks before councilors rejected an …
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Idaho town rejects anti-discrimination ordinance, says it will rework proposal
POCATELLO, Idaho — The Pocatello City Council in southeast Idaho has rejected an ordinance that would have prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in housing, employment and public …
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Pride in a small town: Emerging signs of LGBT equality
… decade, said CEO Terry Stone.
Tom Nestor said he co-founded the center in downtown Pocatello, Idaho, in 2012, in response to LGBT teen suicides in southeastern Idaho, a conservative …
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The irony after Orlando: gays turn to police instead of against them
… community and many have gay officers on the force, rural, conservative states are trying to catch up, too.
In the Idaho communities of Boise and Pocatello and in Missoula, Montana,