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Counseling Groups Partner to Fight Bill They Say Allows For Discrimination

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The American Counseling Association has partnered with other organizations to oppose a Tennessee bill they say would permit discrimination against LGBT people based on a service provider’s personal beliefs. The Tennessee bill is among many that associations, along with corporations, have recently spoken out about.

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Music Industry Groups Try to Hit the Right Note With Tax Credits

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Currently, New York has $420 million set aside to “encourage companies to produce film projects in New York and help create and maintain film industry jobs.” Billy Joel is not going to get a tax credit, nor is Jay Z. . “I thought if we could do it for the film industry, why not for the music industry?”