January 18, 2025
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religious exemption bill

Missouri: Execs from Time Warner, T-Mobile, Starwood, and others call for defeat of SJR 39

Steve Lee, Editor012 mins

Executives from Time Warner Cable, T-Mobile US, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Etsy, Zynga, and others have signed onto an open letter now including over 60 major CEOs and business leaders urging Missouri lawmakers to stop the discriminatory Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 39 from moving forward. SJR 39 would lead to a ballot measure that proposes to…

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After 39-hour filibuster Missouri’s anti-LGBTQ bill moves to House

Steve Lee, Editor04 mins

Eight senators in Missouri filibustered for a historic 39 hours to prevent a discriminatory religious exemption bill from moving forward in the legislature. SJ39 is a bill that would ask the voters of Missouri to amend their constitution to allow religious organizations and individuals to use their faith to legally justify refusing services and benefits…

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