Politics

It’s official in Washington State. Governor Gregoire signed the same sex marriage bill into law. Couples won’t be able to marry until early June, but the law makes Washington the SEVENTH U.S. state to legalize same sex marriage. Opponents filed Referendum 73 Monday afternoon. If they collect the more than 120,577 valid voter signatures by […]

Only a day after the historic ruling in California that Prop 8 is unconstitutional, the Washington House has followed the Senate in passing the legalization of same sex marriage. The Governor has confirmed she’ll sign it, making Washington State the 7th state to legalize same sex marriage. The action comes a day after a federal

Courtesy Huffington Post SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court on Tuesday declared California’s same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional, putting the bitterly contested, voter-approved law on track for likely consideration by the U.S. Supreme Court. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that a lower court judge correctly

Prop 8 has been ruled UNCONSTITUTIONAL! Courtesy Bilerico Project The highly anticipated Proposition 8 ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has been released. The court has ruled in favor of LGBT couples on the matters of the constitutionality of Proposition 8. The three judges who heard the appeal, Judge Stephen Reinhardt, Judge Michael

Prop 8 Ruling is due tomorrow, Tuesday, February 7th. Courtesy American Foundation for Equal Rights… Special message from Chad Griffin, AFER Board President The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals will issue a ruling in AFER’s case challenging Prop. 8 tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. PT. Be the first to know as soon as the decision is

After a number of attempts to get the video of the Prop 8 trial released to the public, the decision has been reached again to keep the video secret. The reason this time? The fact that the trial judge who allowed the recording initially said it would be kept secret. This will likely be the