Tag: nondiscrimination
Now that it is signed, say thanks (or whatever is appropriate)!
I’ve never done this before, but for my post today, I want to redirect you to a post I wrote last week following the Allegheny County Council meeting where the county’s nondiscrimination ordinance was passed. I wrote this post to
Equality Advocates PA Press Release about Allegheny County Ordinance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2009 Allegheny County Passes Inclusive Anti-Discrimination Ordinance Philadelphia – The Allegheny County Council voted Wednesday evening to approve the Allegheny County Human Relations Ordinance, legislation that will ban discrimination in housing, employment and public accommodations
Frankel applauds passage of Allegheny County Human Relations Act
“I’m delighted that residents of Allegheny County will now be protected from discrimination but am still concerned that many Pennsylvanians lack this basic protection, even while most residents believe it should be the law. Look at the 71 percent support
Allegheny County Ordinance: Who to Thank and Who to Shame
Here is how the vote turned out for the Allegheny County Ordinance to create a human relations commission and adopt a policy of non-discrimination in the areas of housing, employment, and public accommodations. What was most striking to me, was
Allehheny County Ordinace Passes!
After a heated and nail biting session, the Allegheny County council passed an ordinance to create a human relations commission and a nondiscrimination ordinance. Will write more later. If you appreciate reading my posts, would you like to thank me
Allegheny County Ordinance: The Next 24 Hrs
9:54PM Update: I’ve been told that Michael J. Finnerty needs to receive calls and emails tomorrow morning. Not nasty ones! He is possibly a yes vote for us, so appreciative supportive calls, please! He is District 4. A table showing
Allegheny County Ordinance: A Win/Win!
Over the past few days or so, I have posted a number of blog entries about the changing Allegheny County nondiscrimination ordinance. Earlier today, a local and state-wide coalition of Rights organizations released a statement about the county’s legislation which
Statement Concerning the Allegheny County Nondiscrimination Ordinance Released
THIS MESSAGE IS BEING SENT ON BEHALF OF A NUMBER OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO ALL OF OUR MAILING LISTS. Dear LGBTQ community of Allegheny County and our allies: Allegheny County Council will be voting on the Allegheny County Human
Allegheny County Ordinance: Keep Up the Good work!
I posted earlier today, about my conversation with the County Council office. You folks are doing a great job  calling your county council representative. Keep it up! Call and email the two at-large council persons, and your district council person
