After years of racist history, Coeur d'Alene city council unanimously passes hate crime ordinance | The Spokesman Review
After years of racist history, Coeur d'Alene city council unanimously passes hate crime ordinance | The Spokesman Review
The Coeur d’Alene City Council, with approval from the mayor, unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday night that makes hateful acts illegal, following a string of recent high-profile incidents in the city.
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As great as this is, I honestly only think this is an article because it's a uniquely named city. Been there numerous times, it's a shit hole town in the middle of nowhere packed full of racist bald headed junkies that has had me more concerned for my safety than anywhere else in the country. But the name is pretty! That will get us clicks!
It's one of the larger municipalities in Idaho, a state which has a very recent history of white supremacist groups getting very little pushback.