In a four-hour meeting on Monday, the borough council voted 7-3 to make it illegal to discriminate based on sexual orientation and gender identity in housing, employment and public accommodation.
The board advises the district attorney’s office on matters of race in criminal justice.
Voters say political lines drawn during the COVID-19 pandemic, protests for racial justice and presidential campaigns have seeped into contests for school board, judicial positions and other seats.
Franklin County Commissioners are signing on to an agreement to hd the facility in the former Burlington Coat Factory store in Greene Township.
