North Carolina could lose out on $3.76 billion in business thanks to its...
A gender neutral sign is posted outside a bathrooms at Oval Park Grill on May 11, 2016 in Durham, North Carolina. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Despite Republican assurances that North Carolina's "bathroom...
View ArticleDeep Divide Stops Effort to Repeal North Carolina's Controversial 'Bathroom...
A supposedly bipartisan deal to repeal North Carolina's anti-LGBT law collapsed when both sides balked and started blaming each other, likely meaning their state will keep being shunned by...
View ArticleMusicians trade in boycotts for activism to fight North Carolina's 'bathroom...
Animal Collective, Mumford and Sons and Duran Duran among performers who have turned concerts in state into fundraisers as part of NC Needs You movement...
View Article‘Bathroom bill’ to cost North Carolina $3.76B
Raleigh, N.C. — Despite Republican assurances that North Carolina’s “bathroom bill” isn’t hurting the economy, the law limiting LGBT protections will cost the state more than $3.76 billion in lost...
View ArticleAP Exclusive: Price tag of North Carolina's LGBT law: $3.76B
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Despite Republican assurances that North Carolina's "bathroom bill" isn't hurting the economy, the law limiting LGBT protections will cost the state more than $3.76 billion in lost...
View ArticleAnalysis finds price tag of North Carolina's 'bathroom bill' is $3.76B
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Despite Republican assurances that North Carolina's "bathroom bill" isn't hurting the economy, the law limiting LGBT protections will cost the state more than $3.76 billion in...
View ArticleAP Exclusive: 'Bathroom bill' to cost North Carolina $3.76B
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Despite Republican assurances that North Carolina's "bathroom bill" isn't hurting the economy, the law limiting LGBT protections will cost the state more than $3.76 billion in lost...
View ArticleNorth Carolina’s bathroom bill cost the state almost $4 billion, new analysis...
By Mark Berman, (c) 2017, The Washington Post A year after North Carolina enacted a law regulating transgender people’s use of public restrooms, sparking boycotts and costing the state jobs and sports...
View ArticleMusicians ask: To boycott, or not to boycott North Carolina over HB2?
Steve Eisenstadt of Raleigh goes to a lot of concerts, probably scores of them per year. But his 2016 total might be down from years past, thanks to artists boycotting North Carolina over House Bill 2....
View ArticleSlipknot Blasts North Carolina Bathroom Law, Will Play There Anyway
Don’t worry, citizens of North Carolina; the bigotry of your elected officials won’t get in the way of enjoying the masked metal mayhem of Slipknot. Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor and his bandmates...
View ArticleNorth Carolina loses college sports championships over 'bathroom' law
Sept 12 (Reuters) - The governing board for U.S. college athletics said on Monday it will move seven championship sporting events out of North Carolina to protest a state law it deems discriminatory to...
View ArticleAnimal Collective Release Two Live Albums To Combat North Carolina's...
Different bands are taking different routes to combat North Carolina's controversial anti-LGBT "bathroom bill." For psychedelic warriors Animal Collective the route is by releasing live albums to raise...
View ArticleArtists with N.C. tours: Skip out or speak out?
For touring artists opposed to North Carolina’s “bathroom bill,” a complicated question looms: To boycott or not to boycott? Bruce Springsteen, Ringo Starr, Ani DiFranco and author Sherman Alexie are...
View ArticleNorth Carolina fails to repeal bathroom bill
North Carolina legislators failed to repeal HB2, the controversial "bathroom bill," Wednesday night. The failure is a setback for Gov.-elect Roy Cooper, who had announced the imminent repeal of the law...
View ArticleProtesters arrested during North Carolina 'bathroom bill' demonstrations
(CNN)At least 54 protesters were arrested at the North Carolina state house in Raleigh Monday, as pro- and anti-LGBT rights demonstrators descended on the state capital to protest or support a...
View ArticleThe Latest: NCAA plans to review 'bathroom bill' deal
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on a compromise proposal to overturn North Carolina's "bathroom law" (all times local): 6:45 p.m. The NCAA plans to review a deal to roll back North Carolina's bathroom...
View ArticleNew Boycotts Over Controversial North Carolina Law
Katherine Gypson WASHINGTON— Boycotts over North Carolina's "bathroom bill" law continued this week with the cancellation of concerts by two rock bands scheduled to play in the state. Rock band Pearl...
View ArticleHear Eddie Vedder's Powerful Speech on Pearl Jam's North Carolina Boycott
Hours after Pearl Jam announced they were canceling their Raleigh, North Carolina concert to protest the state's controversial "bathroom bill," Eddie Vedder delivered a powerful speech in front of...
View ArticleThe Latest: N. Carolina governor signs 'bathroom law' repeal
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The Latest on a compromise proposal to overturn North Carolina's "bathroom law" (all times local): 4:10 p.m. North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says he has signed into law a measure...
View ArticlePearl Jam cancels North Carolina show over new LGBT law
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Pearl Jam is canceling its concert in North Carolina later this month because of the state's new law on LGBT...
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