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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:54 AM Sep 2015

Vote on Anchorage LGBT rights ordinance delayed until Sept. 29

The reason for all the Alaska stuff today is that I took in the front page of the Alaska Dispatch News at the Newseum on the way to work.

Vote on Anchorage LGBT rights ordinance delayed until Sept. 29

Devin Kelly | September 16, 2015

An Anchorage Assembly vote on a proposed ordinance to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity is now at least two weeks away.

At the beginning of an extended public hearing Wednesday, Chair Dick Traini said the Assembly would finish the hearing and postpone further action until the Sept. 29 meeting. Traini said he wanted all 11 members of the Assembly to be present.

[link://www.adn.com/slideshow/photos-anchorage-assembly-hears-second-day-testimony-lgbt-rights-ordinance|Photos: Anchorage Assembly hears second day of testimony on LGBT rights ordinance]
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