LGBT protections remain in Omaha

Rainbow flag and blue skyBY ZACK FORD
Think Progress

Last March, the City Council of Omaha, Nebraska passed an ordinance to protect LGBT individuals from discrimination in employment and public accommodations. A coalition of conservatives led by the Omaha Liberty Project then led an effort to repeal the protections through a referendum. It now seems that despite being “darn close,” they have failed to collect enough signatures to force the vote, so the protections will stand.

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