HRC News Clips May 24 – June 1, 2016

Civil Rights/Fair Housing

Dayton Celebrates 40 years of Gay Pride. WYSO. May 31, 2016. Read more here.

Dayton has cheaper homes on market but fewer loans for them. Dayton Daily News. May 31, 2016. Read more here.

KeyCorp bid for First Niagara faces scrutiny over bias probe. Crain’s Cleveland. May 31, 2016. Read more here.

A state-by-state look at proposals dealing with LGBT rights. Washington Post. May 26, 2016. Read more here.

11 states sue over Obama’s school transgender directive. Dayton Daily News. May 26, 2016. Read more here.

Jewish Groups Join Fight Against Anti-Muslim Discrimination. Forward.com. May 12, 2016. Read more here.

UD names new leader for diversity and inclusion. Dayton Business Journal. May 26, 2016. Read more here.

 

Business and Technical Assistance

Construction demand, costs growing in Dayton. Dayton Business Journal. May 26, 2016. Read more here.

Ohio business filings increase dramatically for the year. Dayton Daily News. May 24, 2016. Read more here.

Local hiring quotas could be banned by state. Cincinnati Enquirer. May 19, 2016. Read more here.

 

 

Community Police Relations

Ohio awards certification to sheriff’s office. Troy Daily News. May 29, 2016. Read more here.

Dayton No. 1 in nation for drug overdoses. Dayton Daily News. May 24, 2016. Read more here.

City of Cleveland rolls out youth violence prevention plan. Cleveland.com May 23, 2016. Read more here.

 

Welcome Dayton

Two immigrants from Uganda have found themselves LGBT activists. Columbus Dispatch. May 1, 2016. Read more here.

Obama admin. should resist order to hand over names, info of undocumented immigrants. Peoplesworld.org. May 25, 2016. Read more here.

OP-ED: An urgent campaign to defend immigrant children. Aldianews.com. May 27, 2016. Read more here.