Day: July 22, 2016

North Carolina Governor McCrory Issues Statement on the NBA’s Decision to Relocate 2017 All-Star Game

NORTH CAROLINA–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2016.  Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement on the NBA’s decision about the 2017 All-Star Game: “The sports and entertainment elite, Attorney General Roy Cooper and the liberal media have for months misrepresented our laws and maligned the people of North Carolina simply because most people[Read More…]

Center for American Progress’ Laura E. Durso on the NBA Moving the All-Star Game Due To LGBT Discrimination in North Carolina

Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2016.  Laura E. Durso, the Senior Director of the LGBT Research and Communications Project at the Center for American Progress, issued the following statement after the National Basketball Association, or NBA, announced that it would move the 2017 NBA All-Star Game from North Carolina as a[Read More…]

NBA Statement Regarding 2017 NBA All-Star Game

NEW YORK —(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2016.   The NBA issued the following statement Thursday regarding the 2017 NBA All-Star Game: “The NBA has decided to relocate the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte with the hope of rescheduling for 2019. “Since March, when North Carolina enacted HB2 and the issue of legal[Read More…]

Statement from Xavier Becerra on Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s Appearance at the GOP Convention

OHIO–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016.  Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus Xavier Becerra released the following statement on Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s surprise appearance at the GOP Convention: “Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s twisted values reflect what America is not: divisive and hateful. Arpaio also represents the future we would face if Donald[Read More…]

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