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Oregon bakery discriminated against same-sex couple and face fine of up to $150,000

Steve Lee, Editor10 years ago10 years ago12 mins

An Oregon bakery discriminated against a same-sex couple when they refused to sell them a wedding cake the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) announced Monday. KGW.com reported that the owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa bakery in Gresham, Ore. will have to pay the couple up to $150,000, BOLI spokesman Charlie Burr said….

Colo. Civil Rights Commission upholds ruling forbidding bakery from discriminating against gay couple

Steve Lee, Editor11 years ago03 mins

Today, the Colorado Civil Rights Commission upheld administrative law judge Robert N. Spencer’s ruling that Masterpiece Bakery in suburban Denver could not turn away lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people seeking to purchase goods. Judge Spencer ruled in December of 2013 that the bakery would face fines if they continue to discriminate against customers…

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Oregon bakery discriminated against same-sex couple and face fine of up to $150,000

Colo. Civil Rights Commission upholds ruling forbidding bakery from discriminating against gay couple