Indianapolis’ GOP Mayor Signs Executive Order Protecting LGBT Community
Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard has signed an executive order protecting the city’s LGBT community from discrimination and denounced the state’s controversial new religious freedom law.
Ballard, a Republican, denounced the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which was signed into law last week by Indiana Gov. Mike Pence.
“Indianapolis will not be defined by this,” Ballard said. “Indianapolis will not be defined by this. Indianapolis welcomes everybody.”
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