W.Va. Book Festival Announces Featured Authors For 2024
West Virginia’s annual book festival celebrating national and regional authors will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center this October.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMartinsburg City Council is considering a proposal that would add sexual orientation and gender identity to the city’s nondiscrimination law.
Multiple media outlets report that a 30-day public comment period on the proposed amendment began Thursday.
The proposed amendment to the city’s Human Rights Act would add sexual orientation and gender identity to a list of protected groups. The existing list includes race, religion, color, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, blindness and handicap. The law prohibits discrimination in employment, public accommodations and housing.