State's primary is on July 19
Practice generally legal, with some restrictions
Calvin Ball made announcement at Wednesday press conference in Columbia
Graffiti of word āgroomerā listed as hate crime
Pride flags set ablaze, three people injured
Activists, politicians have sharply criticized policy
āPerverted Sexual Practiceā measure remains on books for at least one more year
School disputes claim it denied boyās admission due to parentsā sexual orientation
Participants wore Pride flags, waved āsay gayā placards
Republican Gov. Larry Hogan has 30 days to sign HB 850