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‘Disappointing’: Horry County cross-burning victims react to failure of passing hate crimes bill
WBTW Myrtle Beach via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)– The 2023-2024 regular session of the South Carolina General Assembly has...
Lowcountry groups renew call for hate crimes law as bill stalls again in South Carolina Senate
WCBD-TV Charleston· 5 days agoCHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Lowcountry groups are again renewing calls for South Carolina to pass a law increasing penalties for hate-motivated crimes, but time for a vote is running out. The “Clement…
Elon Musk joins controversy over new Canadian bill that would let citizens seek damages for online ...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAmong other things, the bill would make promoting genocide punishable by life in prison, raise the...
Lowcountry community, religious leaders call for passage of statewide hate crimes bill
The Post and Courier· 5 days agoLast year, the bill passed the House by a vote of 84-31 with Republicans, including Speaker Murrell...
Alaska House spends hours debating transgender athletes as session deadline looms
Anchorage Daily News· 21 minutes agoEight hours later, the lawmakers were still at it. With days remaining until the end of the...
NC House passes bill that defines antisemitism amid recent UNC protests
WNCN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSupporters on both sides of the aisle said the Shalom Act provides context, and a definition that...
Up Close: Amid pushback, sponsors of House antisemitism bill defend proposed legislation
ABC7 New York· 6 days agoNow the House of Representatives has passed a bill broadening the definition of antisemitism, but...
NC House easily passes “Shalom Act” to enshrine antisemitism definition in state law
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBy a vote of 105-4, the North Carolina House on Wednesday passed a bill, dubbed the “Shalom Act,”...
2024 South Carolina General Assembly session may be remembered for what didn't happen
ABC News 4 Charleston· 2 days agoThe 2024 regular session of the South Carolina General Assembly ended Thursday and will perhaps be...
SC’s legislative session has ended. Here are seven bills that didn’t make it
The State via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHate crimes bill The Clementa Pinckney Hate Crimes bill passed the House again during this two year...