The Texas state capital takes a stand against Trump and one of his signature campaign promises – building a border wall with Mexico. The City of Austin, Texas, has declared war on any business having anything to do with Trump’s border wall between Mexico and the USA. Newsweek reported that “In a 10-1 vote, Austin […]
Vermont became the ninth state to legalize weed but its new law does come with a catch. Rolling Stone reported on Monday that “Vermont made history today, becoming the ninth state to legalize marijuana and the first to do so through the legislative process. Last week, both houses of the state legislature passed H. 511, […]
George Takei scored a major victory for LGBT rights in Indiana after he went to war with then Gov. Mike Pence. March 2015 then Indiana Gov. Mike Pence (R) signed into law the “Religious Freedom Restoration Act” (RFRA) in a private ceremony. ThinkProgress reported at the time that “Proponents of this bill had openly admitted […]
California lawmakers are escalating their political war on the Trump regime advancing the first statewide bill to push back against his regressive agenda. NBC News reports tonight that “Democrats in the California Senate ramped up their fight Tuesday against President Donald Trump, advancing a bill that would provide statewide sanctuary for immigrants by keeping local […]
New York Establishes First-Of-Its-Kind Program To Defend Against Trump’s Oppressive Policies. New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced a three-part action plan to protect civil rights and combat hate crimes in the state in the wake of an “uptick in reports of discrimination, bias-motivated threats, harassment and violence throughout the state,”in the wake of Donald […]