Washington Post calls for protection of Washington Blade's historic archives: "Every effort should be made to keep the archive accessible to researchers and historians.
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Source: Gay City News, Washington City Paper, Washington Post, Atlanta Journal Constitution, New York Times, Miami Herald
Media professionals and LGBT activists were shocked Monday morning by news that the major gay publications in four cities, including the nation’s oldest gay newspaper, had shut down after the companies that published the papers, Window Media and Unite Media, were forced to close by the Small Business Administration—the federal agency that oversaw the companies in bankruptcy proceedings.
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I guess we shouldn't be surprised that the shocking closure of the Washington Blade has a back story that illuminates that it wasn't just a matter of a publication's parent company, Window Media, in financial trouble.
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It's hard to tell what is going on at the moment, but Project Q Atlanta reports that employees of Southern Voice arrived to a note taped to the window of the office and the door locks had been changed.
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Guessing game in New YorkWashington BladeGay state Sen. Tom Duane, a gay lawmaker and prime sponsor of the marriage bill in the Senate, said Paterson and Senate leaders reached a decision to bring .
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Gay City News reports that a high-stakes meeting that included the governor, senior Democratic lawmakers and top gay advocates offered "the best sign yet that marriage equality may become a reality by New Year’s Day.
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Over at Gay City News, Paul Schindler has written an inside look at the negotiations to get the state senate to agree to a marriage equality vote before the end of the year.
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The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington DC has issued an ultimatum to Washington DC, saying if marriage equality is approved without an exemption for them, they will end all their social service programs including food and shelter for the homeless, adoption programs, and public health services.
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::: Salt Lake City, which has long been a bright blue beacon within the deep-red politics in Utah, now has its first-ever out gay city councilman, Stan Penfold.
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A lot of people are pondering the state of gay marriage in the wake of our loss in Maine.
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The openly gay city controller and a former city attorney backed by business interests were the top vote getters in Tuesday's mayoral race in Houston.
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Gay woman tops Houston mayoral fieldUnited Press International4 (UPI) -- The openly gay city controller and a former city attorney backed by business interests were the top vote getters in Tuesday's mayoral race in .
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Only Bill Thompson''s mom thought this election would be this close. And who doesn't love it? Well Bloomberg partisans for one! And let's give a hand to Gay City News! They could have followed the big three dailies and gave its support to the Bloomberg, but the editors looked at .
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From the Victory Fund:
Victory Fund-endorsed candidate Steve Kornell has won his groundbreaking race for a seat on the St.
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From New York's Gay City News:"For himself, I think, he’s going to take all the time he believes he needs in order to be successful, because it’s all about being successful.
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BUMP the Northwest's Hottest Halloween Party @ Showbox.
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Last night I attended the Empire State Pride Agenda's annual dinner, a massive and swank affair held in sprawling ballroom where activists mingled with Gov.
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Mayor now confident gay marriage vote is possibleGay City NewsLess than a month after defending his support for Republican state senators by saying he could get their votes for gay marriage, Mayor Bloomberg said .
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New York City's last remaining LGBT newsweekly, Gay City News, slams Mayor Michael Bloomberg's record on LGBT issues and endorses City Comptroller Bill Thompson for mayor.
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The weekly LGBT newspaper in New York City endorsed Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. for mayor.
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