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Two Republican governors are facing mounting pressure—from voters, businesses, professional organizations and even celebrities—to veto bills that critics consider anti-LGBT.

Ready for Action: the active symbol for disability access Source article Written by Anne Quito Since the 1990s, several designers have attempted to re-think the seated figure on the internationally recognizable symbol for disability access. Now, efforts to imbue the utilitarian signage motif with a political message appear to be gaining traction. Connecticut governor Dannel P. Malloy is proposing that the state’s new handicap parking signs, license plates, stickers, and tags, starting in January 2017, use “a logo with a dynamic character leaning forward with a sense of movement.” Malloy, whose bill comes in the wake of a citizen-led petition...