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  • National snapshot 16 May 2008 11:19 GMT
    ... Massachusetts is the only state that recognizes same-sex marriage, but yesterday's ruling puts California on ... - have civil unions. California, Hawaii, Maine, Oregon and Washington, as well as the District of Columbia, ...

  • California's top court overturns gay marriage ban 15 May 2008 22:26 GMT
    ... offer some form of legal recognition to same-sex couples, while 26 states have approved constitutional ... same-sex couples. The others are Hawaii, Maine, Oregon and Washington, as well as the District of ... have approved state constitutional amendments that ban gay marriage: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, ...

  • Mixed results for divisive ballot measures 15 May 2008 21:34 GMT
    ... on technical grounds by state officials in Oregon. On Tuesday, however, backers of the proposal in ... Court is scheduled to rule Thursday on gay marriage. If it approves same-sex unions, a ballot ... gathering signatures for measure aimed at banning gay people from adopting or being foster parents. Another ...

  • State policies on same-sex marriage 15 May 2008 20:56 GMT
    ... offer some form of legal recognition to same-sex couples, while 26 states have approved constitutional ... same-sex couples. The others are Hawaii, Maine, Oregon and Washington, as well as the District of ... have approved state constitutional amendments that ban gay marriage: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, ...

  • Mentor Buys Ponte, Maintains Armenia R&D Team 15 May 2008 20:32 GMT
    ... located at 8005 S.W. Boeckman Road, Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-7777. World Wide Web site: http://www.mentor.com/. Submitted by ... Court today decided to hold that denying gay marriage rights to same sex couples violates the California Constitution on the ...

  • California Supreme Court overturns voter-approved gay marriage ban, issue is not settled 15 May 2008 19:37 GMT
    ... November ballot that would enshrine laws banning gay marriage in the state constitution. The Secretary of ... trump the court's decision. California already offers same-sex couples who register as domestic partners the ... — along with Hawaii, Maine, Washington and Oregon — with domestic partnership or reciprocal benefits laws ...

  • State policies on gay marriage 15 May 2008 19:18 GMT
    ... offer some form of legal recognition to same-sex couples, while 26 states have approved constitutional ... same-sex couples. The others are Hawaii, Maine, Oregon and Washington, as well as the District of ... have approved state constitutional amendments that ban gay marriage: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, ...

  • Cheapflights.com Celebrates Gay Pride Month With Tips for Visiting Festivals Big and Small Across America 15 May 2008 16:58 GMT
    ... and equality for everyone regardless of their sexual orientation. From parades with lavish floats to ... dozens of major cities play host to gay pride festivities each year, with many taking place ... (June 6-8), Austin, Texas (June 14), Portland, Oregon (June 14-15) and Bloomington, Indiana, which will host ...

  • Help create a new election system 15 May 2008 09:26 GMT
    ... they know, kind of how a closeted homosexuals bend reality instead of their behavior to ... intent on committing voting fraud.... For years Oregon was giving out drivers licenses to anyone ...

  • Poll shows Brown, Metsger tied for SOS 15 May 2008 01:33 GMT
    ... with television ads. She's raised more than $350,000 since January, including $50,000 from the Oregon Education Association and $45,000 from the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund. Metsger has raised about $200,000; supporters include timber companies and credit unions. Metsger, ...

  • Conservative Ballot Measures Face Setbacks 14 May 2008 23:08 GMT
    ... on technical grounds by state officials in Oregon. On Tuesday, however, backers of the proposal in ... Court is scheduled to rule Thursday on gay marriage. If it approves same-sex unions, a ballot ... gathering signatures for measure aimed at banning gay people from adopting or being foster parents. Another ...

  • Mixed results for divisive ballot measures 14 May 2008 19:38 GMT
    ... on technical grounds by state officials in Oregon. On Tuesday, however, backers of the proposal in ... Court is scheduled to rule Thursday on gay marriage. If it approves same-sex unions, a ballot ... gathering signatures for measure aimed at banning gay people from adopting or being foster parents. Another ...

  • Mixed results for divisive ballot measures 14 May 2008 19:31 GMT
    ... on technical grounds by state officials in Oregon. On Tuesday, however, backers of the proposal in ... Court is scheduled to rule Thursday on gay marriage. If it approves same-sex unions, a ballot ... gathering signatures for measure aimed at banning gay people from adopting or being foster parents. Another ...

  • N.C., Ind. primaries may signal end of Clinton's campaign 14 May 2008 12:52 GMT
    ... attention was shifting this week to Kentucky, Oregon and West Virginia, which hold primaries later this ... no laws on the books to protect gay people from anything.” He said although Lexington, the ... state’s largest city, bars discrimination based on sexual orientation in the areas of employment and ...

  • In good company 14 May 2008 08:26 GMT
    ... corporations are leading the way in acknowledging gay marriage rights. Adam Bub reports. The Rudd government’s ... benefits may spell domestic bliss for many same-sex couples, but for lobby group Australian Marriage ... union legislation in the US state of Oregon. Though the Bill failed to get approval, domestic ...

  • Intruder gets over 5 years 14 May 2008 04:46 GMT
    ... according to Steele. He said Barraza made sexual advances toward him, an accusation the victim ... the victim denied, saying he is not homosexual. Steele has a lengthy criminal record, according ... come in Lincoln and Josephine counties in Oregon and in Washington. "This is a difficult ...

  • Deb Price: Sneakiness wins in Michigan court 14 May 2008 04:40 GMT
    ... initiative was solely about limiting marriage to heterosexual couples -- reflected where voters stood: A ... likely will be asked whether to ban gay marriage. And Oregon voters may be asked whether to get rid ...

  • The unlikely candidate 13 May 2008 11:35 GMT
    ... his rival in the race to unseat Oregon Republican incumbent Gordon Smith in November. But this ... explaining where the money is going. He's pro-gay marriage. He advocates putting an end to Smith's ...

  • Police chief candidates to say hello 13 May 2008 07:26 GMT
    ... Lambda Recognition Award from the Rogue Valley Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Community for co-organizing a hate-crimes conference ... women's studies professor years earlier at Southern Oregon State College, now known as Southern Oregon ...

  • Deb Price 13 May 2008 04:59 GMT
    ... initiative was solely about limiting marriage to heterosexual couples -- reflected where voters stood. A ... likely will be asked whether to ban gay marriage. And Oregon voters may be asked whether to get rid ...

  • Splitting Headaches 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... state's top court ruled in December that gays married in Massachusetts can't get divorced here ... Massachusetts has been the only state where same-sex marriage is legal, while nine other states allow ... annulment to a lesbian married in Massachusetts. Oregon started allowing gay couples to form domestic partnerships ...

  • Does the 'T' Stand Alone? 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... point to Colorado, Iowa, New Mexico and Oregon, a red-blue mix of states that over ... plus the cultural shift toward more openly gay people living outside big cities, local LGBT political ... not alone. "I'm also not convinced that homosexuality and transsexuality are the same thing, and ...

  • Beyond Gay Marriage 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... and divided, publicly bickering over the role gay marriage played in the party's defeats. Senator Dianne ... in swing states like Ohio, Michigan and Oregon. Nonetheless, many gay leaders expressed deep anguish at ... has skillfully stoked and manipulated anxiety about same-sex marriage, progressive Democrats and gays must come ...

  • A Bipartisan Report Makes Deep Divisions 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... of political posturing over the issue of gay marriage. But the Intelligence Committee report looked like ... of us.'' Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon, said, ''You just don't go in the sandbox ...

  • Losing Its Middlemen, Senate Shifts to Right 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... curbs on abortion or a ban on same-sex marriage, other Republicans care more about pushing ... Cohen of Maine, Mark O. Hatfield of Oregon and David F. Durenberger of Minnesota. And ... for being "the new darling of the homosexual extremists" because he had supported protections against hate ...


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