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AG Urges Lifting of Marriage Stay

While those bringing Judge Walker’s historic judgment to appeal will be scrutinized by the California Supreme Court later this year, more California officials are standing behind the civil rights of LGBT Californians and pushing back hard against the continued injustices we face. After then Governor Schwarzenegger and then Attorney General Jerry Brown supported Walker’s decision […]

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Civil Unions in Hawaii

Hawaii has approved CIVIL UNIONS… HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii Legislature approved a bill on Wednesday allowing civil unions for same-sex couples, sending the measure to the state’s Democratic governor, who has said he will sign it into law. Democratic Gov. Neil Abercrombie’s office said he intends to sign the bill within 10 days, and

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