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NEWS | South Miami Approves Benefits for Domestic Partners

Jan 21st, 2010 @ 12:23 pm | No Comments -
Commissioners voted to grant benefit rights to city employees’ domestic partners, as Miami-Dade County and cities such as Miami have done. When South Miami Mayor Horace Feliu...read more

NEWS | R.I. Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto

Jan 6th, 2010 @ 1:47 pm | No Comments -
On their first day back at work, Rhode Island lawmakers overrode Governor Carcieri’s veto bill to grant funeral decision-making rights to same-sex couples. The House —...read more

NEWS | Washington’s Domestic Partner Law Goes into Effect Today

Dec 3rd, 2009 @ 2:07 pm | 1 Comment -
Governor Christine : “The new law had been on hold pending the public vote, and will now go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, 30 days after the Nov. 3 General Election....read more

NEWS | Wisconsin State Supreme Court won’t take case on domestic partnerships

Nov 5th, 2009 @ 2:05 pm | 3 Comments -
The state Supreme Court refused to take a case asking the court to strike down the state’s new domestic partnership law for same-sex couples. The law took effect in August,...read more

NEWS | And Now the Good News – R-71 Wins in Washington!

Nov 4th, 2009 @ 12:18 pm | No Comments -
With 100% of the vote counted. Everything but marriage wins 51.03%-48.97% After the results from Maine, we needed some positive news. County Results & Map Last updated...read more

The Senator Makes The Grade – General Gayety

Oct 30th, 2009 @ 11:39 am | 1 Comment -
People in the public eye who utter inanities about gays keep me busy. I regularly poke into the verbal and written slams offered up by folks all around the world, from Oklahoma...read more

NEWS | Microsoft Donates 100K to Approve R-71

Oct 6th, 2009 @ 11:29 am | No Comments -
The Microsoft corporation has demonstrated its continued commitment to gay rights even in the face of conservative backlash. The organization donated 100,000 dollars to approve...read more

NEWS | Arizona Governor Takes Away State Domestic Partner Benefits Says ‘God Has Placed Me in This Powerful Position’

Sep 18th, 2009 @ 11:55 am | 24 Comments -
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer has eliminated state domestic partner benefits a year after they were implemented, the Arizona Daily Star reports: “A bill signed by Gov. Jan...read more
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