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March 28, 2016 Hour 2

Iadarola and Ana hosting. PEZ’s annual Easter egg hunt in Connecticut was canceled because some parents became too competitive. The parents took over kids-only fields, disregarded timers, and shoved children. Two LGBT advocacy groups and three individuals filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the North Carolina law that nullified local LGBT rights ordinances and restricted transgender people’s access to restrooms. The Georgia governor has vetoed an religious freedom law and anti-gay bill. HB 757 would have given faith-based organizations in Georgia the option to deny services and jobs to LGBT people. Several companies including Disney and the NFL said they oppose the bill and will cut ties with the state if it is passed.A student from the University of Michigan filmed himself verbally abusing an Uber driver after he was refused service. The driver had given the students a ride before and was harassed. Video of the student insulting the driver. The student claims the altercation happened  after the driver made anti-semitic comments and discriminated against him for his religion. A new attempt to regulate painkiller prescriptions is drawing resistance from doctors. The regulation would require real-time prescription notifications to a system and a requirement to check the system every time medications are prescribed to avoid people going around to several doctors and receiving the same prescription.A luxury apartment complex in Chicago is using DNA evidence to test dog poop left on their premises. Lawmakers in California have decided to increase the state’s minimum wage from $10 to $15. The wage will increase every year starting at $10 until it reaches $15 in 2022.

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  • Originally Aired March 28, 2016
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Production Code tyt-20160328B
  • Network TYT Network
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