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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The day after hundreds lobbied lawmakers on behalf of LGBTQ rights during Equality Virginia's Day of Action, two significant bills…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A proposal to update Virginia's definition of a hate crime to include gender, gender identity and sexual orientation has failed to…

Governor John Carney has called on the Department of Education to draw up a state model anti-discrimination policy for the schools in Delaware.WBOC…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - Democratic lawmakers have introduced a resolution calling for Delaware's Department of Education to develop regulations with specific…

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - The Norfolk City Council has passed measures prohibiting discrimination in city hiring or contracting based on sexual orientation or…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - The state Senate is poised to vote on a proposed equal protection amendment to Delaware's constitution.The amendment to be voted on…

There is a move in the Delaware General Assembly to put an equal protection clause into the state constitution.The protected classes not only include such…

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh is issuing statewide guidelines to prevent discriminatory profiling by law enforcement based…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Thanks to a tie-breaking vote by Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, the Republican-controlled Virginia Senate has passed a bill prohibiting…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Virginia Senate committee voted Monday to prohibit discrimination in public employment on the basis of sexual orientation or gender…