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Tag: Civil rights ordinance

Civil rights opponents rally against anti-discrimination ordinance

By Todd Gill · Wednesday, Aug 12, 2015

Things are heating up in the weeks leading to the Sept. 8 civil rights special election in Fayetteville.

Ballot language set for Fayetteville civil rights election

By Todd Gill · Thursday, Jul 2, 2015

The Washington County Election Commission on Tuesday approved proposed ballot language for the Sept. 8 special election, which will decide the fate of the city’s Uniform Civil Rights Protection Ordinance.

Fayetteville passes new civil rights protection ordinance

By Todd Gill · Tuesday, Jun 16, 2015

Voters will have another chance to decide the fate of LGBT rights in Fayetteville.

Mayor sets rules of conduct for June 16 City Council meeting

By Todd Gill · Monday, Jun 15, 2015

As promised, Mayor Lioneld Jordan has set his rules of conduct for the June 16 City Council meeting.

Civil rights ordinance officially added to council agenda

By Todd Gill · Wednesday, Jun 10, 2015

Fayetteville City Council members are less than a week away from formal discussions of a proposed new civil rights protection ordinance.

New civil rights ordinance announced in Fayetteville

By Todd Gill · Friday, Jun 5, 2015

Alderwoman Adella Gray led a news conference from the steps of the Fayetteville Town Center Friday morning to announce a proposed new civil rights law.

New civil rights ordinance headed to Fayetteville City Council

By Todd Gill · Thursday, Jun 4, 2015

Fayetteville aldermen will consider a new civil rights ordinance later this month.

Proposed bill would prohibit future civil rights ordinances

By Todd Gill · Tuesday, Feb 3, 2015

A bill proposed Monday in the Arkansas Legislature would prohibit cities and counties from passing laws that offer protections based on sexual orientation or any other basis not contained in state law.

Fayetteville ballot law would prohibit “for repeal” language

By Todd Gill · Thursday, Jan 15, 2015

Aldermen will soon consider an ordinance that spells out exactly what a “For” or “Against” vote could mean in city ballot initiatives and referendum elections.

Fayetteville city attorney proposes new civil rights ordinance

By Todd Gill · Monday, Dec 15, 2014

City Attorney Kit Williams has drafted a new anti-discrimination law to protect citizens whose rights were revoked when voters repealed the recently adopted civil rights ordinance.

Voters repeal civil rights ordinance in Fayetteville

By Todd Gill · Tuesday, Dec 9, 2014

Final unofficial results showed 7,523 votes (52 percent) for repeal and 7,040 votes (48 percent) against repeal.

Early votes lean against repeal of Fayetteville civil rights law

By Todd Gill · Tuesday, Dec 9, 2014

Early voting totals show a lead for those seeking to uphold Fayetteville’s new civil rights ordinance.

Political leaders debate facts of Fayetteville civil rights ordinance

By Todd Gill · Monday, Dec 8, 2014

5NEWS managing editor Larry Henry talked with Fayetteville Alderman Matthew Petty and state Sen. Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs about Fayetteville’s civil rights ordinance.

Poll watchers reported during early voting at Washington County Courthouse

By Todd Gill · Friday, Dec 5, 2014

County officials said no ballots had been challenged by poll watchers as of Friday morning.

CANCELLED: UA students plan shuttle bus for early voters in the civil rights special election

By Todd Gill · Thursday, Dec 4, 2014

A shuttle bus will run from noon until 4 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 8 on the north side of the Union bus depot on the University of Arkansas campus.

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