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California ADA ‘baby step’ reform passes Legislature, heads to governor’s desk

Posted by ADA Sign Depot on Apr 29, 2016

“Predatory lawyers have been using ADA laws as a get-rich-quick scheme,” said Sen. Cathleen Galgiani, D-Manteca, the bill’s principal co-author.

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How North Carolina’s bathroom law sparked a business backlash

Posted by ADA Sign Depot on Apr 29, 2016

There’s been no letup in the anger, battles and protests in North Carolina over its new LGBT bathroom law. The fallout is not just political, but increasingly financial, as the backlash among business and companies keeps growing.

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Fallout From North Carolina LGBT Law Worries Small Business

Posted by ADA Sign Depot on Apr 28, 2016

Small businesses in North Carolina are already losing valuable business because of the new state law limiting protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.

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North Carolina Restroom Law Becomes a Central Election Issue

Posted by ADA Sign Depot on Apr 25, 2016

Even before the law tapped into a national debate about transgender rights, privacy and political correctness, North Carolina, the rare Southern state that is evenly split between liberals and conservatives, was considered to be up for grabs in the November presidential race, particularly if Donald J. Trump tops the Republican ticket.

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Harriet Tubman: Underground Railroad, Civil War raids, women’s vote — all accomplished with a disability.

Posted by ADA Sign Depot on Apr 21, 2016

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced Wednesday that Tubman would be the new portrait on the $20 bill, booting former president Andrew Jackson, a slaveowner with a controversial legacy, to the back. I spoke with Clinton, the author of the 2004 biography of Tubman, “Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom,” about Tubman’s remarkable story, and what the choice to put her on American money means.

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