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Fayetteville city attorney declares invalidated civil rights ordinance a success

Fayetteville City Attorney Kit Williams provided an upbeat take on the now officially dead Fayetteville civil rights ordinance for LGBT people in an interview with the Fayetteville Flyer.
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Fayetteville gets more time to defend civil rights ordinance

Circuit Judge Doug Martin of Fayetteville has given the city of Fayetteville more time to prepare to fight the state's effort to dismiss its argument that a state law unconstitutionally overrode the city civil rights ordinance.
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Ark. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Fayetteville civil rights ordinance (updated)

The state Supreme Court this morning heard oral arguments in the case challenging the legitimacy of Fayetteville's civil rights ordinance providing LGBT people protection from discrimination.

Judge: Fayetteville civil rights ordinance does not violate state law

Fayetteville's Ordinance 5781, which voters ratified in a popular vote last fall, still stands.
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Eureka Springs moves to clarify civil rights ordinance

The Lovely County Citizen reports on a special Eureka Springs City Council meeting to amend a new civil rights ordinance to make it less subject to challenge as being in conflict with a state law meant to prevent cities from extending civil rights protections to gay people.

Fayetteville to consider new LGBT civil rights ordinance, with call for referendum

Fayetteville City Council member Adella Gray will announced tomorrow a new city civil rights ordinance for discussion at the City Council meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. A vote on the ordinance to extend work, housing and public accommodation protection on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity would be the following week, June 16.
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The Santa Claus Keeps Coming To The Legislature Edition

Max and Lindsey continue their regular feature on lawmakers abusing the new ethics law, and talk about the Arkansas Supreme Court, state government appointments and exits, a new civil rights ordinance in Fayetteville, Arkansas Baptist’s big bailout, a really expensive cab ride and the prospect of Bush v. Clinton II.

Fayetteville city attorney prepares new civil rights ordinance

Fayetteville City Attorney Kit Williams has drafted a new city civil rights ordinance to replace the ordinance repealed by voters in a referendum Dec. 9.
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Counter-productive, yes. But right?

Fayetteville taxpayers joined with University of Arkansas public money to help create the Walton Arts Center.

Fayetteville tosses wrench in Walton expansion

The Walton Arts Center Board is supposed to announce plans for an expanded facility at 5 p.m. today.
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