Friday, February 28, 2014

Brewer vetoes SB 1062, Arizona's contentious religious rights bill

Rejecting last minute pleas from supporters, Gov. Jan Brewer vetoed controversial legislation billed as protecting religious freedom.

MORE: http://azstarnet.com/news/state-and-regional/brewer-calls-p-m-news-conference-on-sb/article_d19766aa-9f42-11e3-b8ad-001a4bcf887a.html

See also...

Arizona Religious Bill That Angered Gays Vetoed
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/arizona-governor-returns-home-amid-furor-over-bill

Arizona's anti-gay bill veto unlikely to end 'religious freedom' movement
http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/26/politics/religious-freedom-states/index.html?sr=tw022714religiousfreedommap9p

Earlier...

Arizona lawmakers pass controversial anti-gay bill
http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/21/us/arizona-anti-gay-bill/index.html?hpt=hp_t1