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Henry A. Barrios/The Bakersfield CalifornianA California appeals court rules a baker can鈥檛 refuse to sell a generic cake to a lesbian couple. It鈥檚 part of a series of cases shaping the debate over free speech and anti-discrimination laws. -
Val HoyleThe Oregon state agency charged with monitoring discrimination in workplaces across the state was itself a hostile work environment for the Black woman who was hired to head the civil rights division of the Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries. A Multnomah County Circuit Court jury awarded Carol Johnson $1.7 million dollars on Monday, supporting her claim she faced a hostile workplace and race discrimination.
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California has a few more weeks to find a solution to its prison overcrowding. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled state officials have until the鈥�
