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North Carolina lawmakers meeting today to consider HB2 repeal
Are enough lawmakers willing to repeal a law that limited LGBT rights, including which bathrooms trans people can use in public schools and government buildings?
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North Carolina poised to repeal anti-LGBTQ law on Wednesday
Undoing the law would be a step toward mending political divisions that remain raw well after Election Day.
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NC Republicans make unprecedented power grab to limit new governor’s authority
16 protestors were arrested and led away in plastic handcuffs, with supporters in the nearby rotunda chanting, “This is what democracy looks like.”
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HB2 is still the law in North Carolina and so the boycott goes on
The San Francisco Symphony has canceled concerts scheduled for April at UNC’s Memorial Hall.
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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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Same-sex couples appeal North Carolina’s religious objections law
Two of the plaintiffs are from a county where all magistrates recused themselves from performing marriages thanks to the new law.
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7 silver linings in the dark cloud of President-elect Donald Trump
Recreational marijuana will now be legal in five (maybe six) states, including the most populous, California. All things considered, perfect timing.
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Gov. Pat McCrory still thousands of votes short in North Carolina race
At last count, the antigay governor trails attorney general Roy Cooper by 5,000 votes.
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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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How North Carolina votes today will shape its future political identity
On both ends of the political spectrum, many voters say they’re more engaged than they’ve been in a while.