Judge: Anti-gay marriage donors must be public

Yahoo Gay News / Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Jan 29 09

By STEVE LAWRENCE A federal judge has denied a request to keep secret the names of donors to California's anti-gay marriage initiative. U.S. District Judge Morrison England Jr. ruled Thursday that the state's campaign disclosure laws are intended to protect the public and are important during expensive initiative campaigns. Supporters of Proposition 8 had sought a preliminary injunction to hide ... Full story...

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