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Multi-billion dollar NC furniture market reports attendance drop after HB2
The authority was one of the first business groups to warn the law would hurt commerce. The market generates about $5 billion in statewide economic activity.
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Judge will hear arguments today in Louisiana fight over nondiscrimination order
The Governor says his LGBT-rights protection order is a statement that Louisiana doesn’t discriminate. The Attorney General calls it executive overreach.
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Dispute over Louisiana governor’s LGBT-rights order heads to court
The ever-escalating argument between the two statewide elected officials over LGBT rights has intensified partisan divides at the Louisiana Capitol.
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Will a Democrat victory in NC mean the state’s anti-LGBT law will go away?
Even if a few seats in the General Assembly flip during the election, there won’t be a sweeping turnover to assist Cooper in repealing HB2.
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Indiana religious right groups go to court to overturn local human rights laws
They are suing to overturn the “fix” to the state’s controversial law that would have allowed businesses to discriminate against LGBT people.
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Mississippi asks court to uphold law allowing discrimination against LGBT people
Mississippi’s Republican governor is asking a federal appeals court to uphold a state law letting merchants to deny services to same-sex couples.
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Will HB2 or a hurricane influence North Carolina’s gubernatorial race the most?
Hint: If you live in North Carolina and don’t go vote against the transphobic governor, they’ll say his response to the hurricane saved his campaign.
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Another North Carolina Republican calls for repeal of anti-LGBT law he voted for
A campaign mailer from Rep. Chris Malone of Raleigh says House Bill 2 is “costing Wake County and North Carolina too much.”
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Senate Democrats scrambling to kill anti-LGBT provision in defense spending bill
The provision would undercut protections against workplace discrimination based on sexual or gender orientation.
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Check out North Carolina’s pitiful revenge against PayPal for protesting HB2
North Carolina has struck back at PayPal for canceling a planned expansion in the state to protest a law limiting protections for LGBT people.