Sentences with phrase «u.s. cities ban»

According to the Tribune, it is indeed legal as only the state of Michigan and six U.S. cities ban currently discrimination against the overweight in hiring.

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On the so - called «travel ban», Massey began with a declaration that «we're a city of immigrants» and defended the travel ban only so far as it may address realistic security concerns around controlling entry to the U.S..

On May 20th Chicago Mayor Richard Daley Jr. held a press conference to vent concern that the U.S. Supreme Court might overturn the city's handgun ban via a decision re McDonald v. Chicago.

So insists a collective of elected officials, including City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, City Council Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca, Public Advocate Letitia James, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and numerous other Councilmembers, who issued a letter to New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, urging her to ban U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from New York State courts.

U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, State Sen. Daniel Squadron and others have called on the city to ban all tourist flights from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport, citing safety and quality - of - life concerns.

Trump has made several campaign promises around immigration, including building a wall between the U.S. and Mexico, deporting 11 million undocumented immigrants, imposing financial penalties on sanctuary cities that shelter undocumented immigrants, and banning Muslims from entering the United States.

In a subsequent exchange, Senator Benjamin Cardin (D — MD) said that Trump's executive order yesterday reinstating the so - called Mexico City policy, which bans U.S. funding for foreign nongovernmental organizations that perform or promote abortions in the context of family planning, could also apply to maternal health organizations and others working to stop the Zika virus and HIV / AIDs.

U.S. District Judge Solomon Oliver Jr. of Cleveland ruled Dec. 20 that the city's state - enacted voucher plan violates the U.S. Constitution's ban on a government establishment of religion.

The shutdown of a store in connection with a puppy mill ban violation is believed to be the first by any U.S. city.

Over 200 cities in the U.S., and several in Canada have now enacted these bans on sales of dogs and cats at pet stores.

Pit bull owners should consider this: Ownership of pit bulls is legally banned in several U.S. cities and counties, and many countries around the world have also banned the importation of pit bulls.

Thankfully, many major U.S. cities have seen how cruel these puppy mill operations are and have enacted city - wide bans on the sale of puppy mill dogs in pet stores, including «San Francisco, Phoenix, and Los Angeles.»

With almost 50 U.S. cities now enforcing bans, and an injunction prohibiting Phoenix from enforcing its law until a case initiated by Phoenix - based pet store Puppies»N Love is further evaluated, the future of bans is uncertain.

This made Denver the first U.S. city outside of California to ban this horrific practice.

A few cities across the U.S. and international cities, such as London, Paris, Beijing and Toronto have banned the carriage horse industry.

Cities of all sizes across the U.S. have enacted pit bull bans from large - sized to small.

Sam Basso noticed an alarming trend that cities all across the U.S. were considering and passing breed ban legislation.

Moreover, an increasing number of U.S. cities (and some countries across the world) have banned or are considering banning pet shops.

For more on U.S. cities that have banned pet store sales of dogs or cats and other efforts to shut down outlets for sales of companion animals by mills and backyard breeders....

Third, Sam Basso noticed an alarming trend that cities all across the U.S. were considering and passing breed ban legislation.

Over 250 ordinances banning the retail sale of dogs and cats have been passed over the past several years, showing that cities across the U.S. and Canada are willing to take a stand against the cruel puppy mill industry and help promote pet adoption instead.

A 1993 city charter amendment made Cincinnati the only U.S. city to ban enactment or enforcement of gay rights laws until 2004.

Six years ago, very few U.S. cities had laws banning second - hand smoke.

San Francisco is the first U.S. city set to ban plastic bags and Los Angeles City Council followed suit, approving a ban, effective July 2city set to ban plastic bags and Los Angeles City Council followed suit, approving a ban, effective July 2City Council followed suit, approving a ban, effective July 2010.

At the local level, cities across the U.S. have banned and restricted the unregulated use of wasteful single - use plastics, fueled by campaigns that Surfrider chapters and passionate communities have fought for.

Answer: According to Waupun prison in Wisconsin and the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, you are a straight up G. (City Pages, D&D banned at Wis. prison because it promotes gang activity)

Last Friday, just days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in McDonald v. Chicago, the city, anticipating that the ruling was the death knell for Chicago's restrictive handgun ordinance, enacted a new ordinance that, while still strict, was less akin to an «outright ban» on gun possession.

As a result, numerous U.S. cities and municipalities have instituted leash laws and ordinances, calling for the ban of certain dog breeds.

This week, the National Post ran a story with the headline, «Tobogganing under threat in the U.S. and Canada: Cities instituting bans after sledding injuries lead to lawsuits».

U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, R - Palm City, called for banning sales of assault weapons on Friday.

At least 200 cities and counties in the U.S. have banned discrimination based on gender identity in various aspects, including employment, housing, and public accommodations.