Kentucky voters elected the first Black woman in nearly 20 years to serve in the state legislature. The Democrat won a 3-person primary and faces no opposition in November.

Pearl Jam cancels 4/20 Raleigh concert in opposition to HB2. North Carolina’s HB2 legislation targets the basic rights of transgender people and strips many nondiscrimination protections from the state’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. The law limits the ability of municipalities to provide living wages above what the state provides, closes the door on […]