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Measure would ban anti-LGBT discrimination in Houston

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Michael Stephens

Charter amendment could also allow DP benefits for city workers DANIEL WILLIAMS | Contributing Writer HOUSTON — Long-brewing plans to place a city-wide non-discrimination policy before Houston voters became public this week. Since December a coalition of organizations and leaders have … Continue reading →

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What’s Brewing: Marriage updates from Maryland, New Hampshire; poll shows U.S. evenly divided

Posted on March 4, 2011 by John Wright

Sam Arora Your weekday morning blend from Instant Tea: 1. A marriage equality bill once thought to be assured of passage in the Maryland House remains stalled in committee, with lawmakers who once supported the measure now wavering under intense … Continue reading →

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Did you miss the 4D display last night at the Praetorian downtown? No worries

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Rich Lopez

This may seem a lot of trouble for a mere movie trailer, but it was so worth it. Last night, great measures were taken to give a whole lot of Dallasites (especially downtowners) the pleasure of seeing the trailer for … Continue reading →

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Waiting for provisional ballots in non-discrimination measures in Bowling Green

Posted on November 3, 2010 by admin

The right-wing effort failed on at least one of the measures to repeal two non-discrimination ordinances in Bowling Green. The margins are very close, but our side won one and is waiting for provisional ballots in the other: An attempt … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: measures

Measure would ban anti-LGBT discrimination in Houston

What’s Brewing: Marriage updates from Maryland, New Hampshire; poll shows U.S. evenly divided

Did you miss the 4D display last night at the Praetorian downtown? No worries

Waiting for provisional ballots in non-discrimination measures in Bowling Green

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