‘Sad day for democracy’ as mayor vetoes LGBT protections.

Mayor Jim Matherly, City of Fairbanks, Alaska. (Image: City of Fairbanks)

Just days after the city council of Fairbanks, Alaska, voted in favor of an LGBTQ anti-discrimination ordinance, the city’s mayor announced he plans to veto the measure.

“I do not take this action lightly,” Fairbanks Mayor Jim Matherly stated…