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RachelWatch: Health Care in the Home Stretch

365 Entertainment and Sports  3 days ago

Breaking News Rachel started us off with the news that a district judge in Lousiana ruled that shoddy work by the Army Corps of Engineers led to the flooding of St.
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Federal judge rejects anti-gay rights group

Topix Gay News  Oct 27 09

A federal judge has denied emergency requests from opponents of Washington's new "everything but marriage" same-sex domestic partner law to suspend a ban on big campaign contributions and a requirement that those donors identify themselves.
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If it's all about procreation, then why did I just marry an octogenarian?

Bilerico  Oct 27 09

While there are still major issues with the Perry vs. Schwarzeneggar case to overturn Prop 8 at the federal level, at least the case it turning out gems like this:

A federal judge said sponsors of California's ban on same-sex marriage may not delay in handing over campaign strategy documents to gay-rights groups that are looking for evidence of anti gay bias as they try to overturn the measure.
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87-Year-Old Mom Is Grist in Gay Marriage Case

Gay Agenda  Oct 26 09

In oral arguments two weeks ago, U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker asked what harms may befall California if gays are allowed to marry there.
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Judge To Prop 8 Backers: Turn Over The Paperwork NOW

Joe My God  Oct 26 09

On Friday a federal judge in San Francisco ruled that the backers of Proposition 8 must immediately turn over their internal documents.
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Judge to Prop. 8 backers: hand over campaign docs

Topix Gay News  Oct 25 09

A federal judge said sponsors of California's ban on same-sex marriage may not delay in handing over campaign strategy documents to gay-rights groups that are looking for evidence of anti-gay bias as they try to overturn the measure.
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Craigslist cannot be sued for sex ads

Banana Guide  Oct 25 09

Craigslist can continue to advertise prostitutes, according to U.S. District Judge John F. Grady.
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Lesbian partner denied visitation by hospital loses lawsuit, but battles on

Qnews  Oct 21 09

Lisa Pond. 2006 photo from a family gallery that calls her “our light, our joy, our mom, our lisa” Undated photo of Langbehn and Pond

A federal judge in Miami last month dismissed a lawsuit by a lesbian who sued a Miami hospital that wouldn’t allow her to visit her dying partner until right before she died.
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Our View- US high court should hear Prop 'H8'

Google Gay Marriage News / Daily 49er  Oct 21 09

ABC News Our View- US high court should hear Prop 'H8'Daily 49erNow that all that chaos seems to have waned, the fight for same-sex marriage and the overturn of Proposition 8 is not.
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And Finally For Tonight...

Men of Color  Oct 20 09

Justice Anthony Kennedy has blocked a decision to reveal the names of the people who got Referendum 71 (an up or down vote on the "Everything But Marriage law") now on the Washington state ballot.
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Washington Haters Take R-71 Names Issue To SCOTUS

Joe My God  Oct 19 09

Backers of Washington's Referendum 71 have appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn last week's judgment that they must reveal the names of those who signed the petition to get the issue on the ballot.
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Judge refuses to toss suit challenging Prop. 8

Topix Gay News  Oct 15 09

Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker has said repeatedly that a trial is needed to resolve disputes that may determine the measure's constitutionality, so Wednesday's ruling did not surprise either side.
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R-71 Names To Go Public

Joe My God  Oct 15 09

The 9th U.S. District Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court's ruling, saying that the names of those who signed the petition to put the anti-gay Referendum 71 on the ballot can be made public.
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Court: Names of Donors to Referendum 71 Can Be Made Public

Towleroad  Oct 15 09

A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a September 11 ruling by U.S. District Judge Benjamin Settle keeping private the names of donors in the anti-gay campaign to put Referendum 71 on the Washington ballot.
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Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Proponents Lose Again

Google Gay Marriage News / On Top Magazine  Oct 15 09

SheWired Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Proponents Lose AgainOn Top MagazineIt's been hard going for proponents of a California constitutional amendment that bans gay marriage in Chief US District Judge Vaughn .
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Federal Challenge to Proposition 8 Withstands Motion to Dismiss

Towleroad  Oct 14 09

The federal challenge to Proposition 8 brought by Ted Olson and David Boies today withstood a motion to dismiss from Prop 8's backers, setting the stage for a full court trial: "Chief U.
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Prop 8 Headed Back to Court This Week

Gay Agenda  Oct 12 09

The legal showdown over California’s ban on gay marriage heats up again this week as a federal judge considers an attempt to short-circuit the challenge to Proposition 8, the voter-approved law putting a halt to same-sex weddings in this state.
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Texas gay marriage ban ruled unconstitutional

Google Gay Marriage News / pride source.com  Oct 09 09

Oak Hill Gazette Texas gay marriage ban ruled unconstitutionalpride source.comDallas District Judge Tena Callahan ruled Oct.
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Montana Justice says gay men and lesbians deserve equal rights

Qnews  Oct 09 09

Source: Billings Gazette, LawCrossing Montana’s Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a lower court ruling that grants a lesbian parental rights to the children that she and her former partner had raised together.
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Texas Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional

Google Gay Marriage News / San Francisco Bay Times  Oct 08 09

Oak Hill Gazette Texas Gay Marriage Ban Ruled UnconstitutionalSan Francisco Bay TimesDallas District Judge Tena Callahan ruled Oct.
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