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Supreme Court stops questioning of legislators about anti-gay law

The Arkansas Supreme Court today stopped, at least temporarily, efforts by lawyers to question Sen. Bart Hester and Rep. Bob Ballinger about their sponsorship of legislation intended to prevent Fayetteville and other cities from adopting civil rights ordinances that protect gay people.
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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.
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Judge rejects effort to stop Fayetteville civil rights ordinance

The anti-gay group that fought Fayetteville's adoption of a city civil rights ordinance that protected, among others, people of different sexual orientation, has lost its bid to get a circuit judge to block implementation of the ordinance.

Group dismisses portion of lawsuit over Fayetteville civil rights ordinance

40/29 TV reports that the group formed to fight the Fayetteville civil rights ordinance has asked to dismiss its lawsuit.
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Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce condemns anti-LGBT group's misleading use of outdated Chamber letter

The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce said on Saturday that Protect Fayetteville, the group organizing against that city's anti-discrimination ordinance, is unfairly using an edited letter on Chamber letterhead to imply that the Chamber is opposed to Ordinance 5781.

Fayetteville ordinance campaign heats up as civil rights supporters ejected from opposition rally

On Tuesday, several individuals from "For Fayetteville" — the group formed to promote the civil rights ordinance — were forced to leave a rally for the opposition, "Protect Fayetteville," at the University Baptist Church.
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