Bettendorf Passes Sexual Orientation OrdinanceDes Moines Register
The Bettendorf City Council has voted to add sexual orientation to its civil rights ordinance, becoming the sixth Iowa city to extend protection from discrimination to gays and lesbians.
The ordinance passed 6-2 Tuesday night, the same margin it received on two previous readings. Aldermen Tim Stecker and Norm Voelliger voted against the ordinance.
...Five other Iowa cities have included sexual orientation in their ordinances - Ames, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines and Iowa City.
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