Political articles/news from local authors
To see a verified list of only local businesses and large supporters, please see this article. In late October, Protect Marriage, the umbrella group behind CA Prop 8, issued threats to California businesses who contributed to the No On 8 campaign . The group contacted companies who had donated to the No On 8 campaign […]
I would not have argued it this way. Not because Olbermann is wrong, but because the issue of Prop 8 is an issue of equal rights and civil liberties, not of love. Regardless, Olbermann moved me enormously with this piece. There’s no doubt this man knows this issue is about the constitution, equality and American
A National Protest against the passage of CA Proposition 8 is happening on Saturday, November 15th. Read the details here: Join The Impact – Protest On November 15th Check out this article from Huffington Post’s Gay Marriage Page, about the movement to revoke the tax exempt status of the Mormon Church: Gays Hit Back At
BUS INFO: We have not met our 47 seat limit, so if you are thinking about doing this – please, help us represent the Valley and help us show the numbers of the marginalized (feel guilty yet 🙂 So, if you want to take the bus…… When: Show up between 7:30-7:45am tomorrow (Sunday, November 9)
In June it was estimated that legal same sex marriage would add 63 million to the state’s economy. With Prop 8 passed, however, California businesses are already seeing the economic results. The New York Times summarizes in the following article. “Even as opponents of the measure officially conceded defeat on Thursday, California business owners —
The ACLU, Lambda Legal and the National Center For Lesbian Rights filed a writ petition before the California Supreme Court on Wednesday to invalidate Proposition 8, stating, “The California Constitution itself sets out two ways to alter the document that sets the most basic rules about how state government works. Through the initiative process, voters
Sign a petition that hundreds of thousands have already signed to send a message to the Governor of California about the passage of Proposition 8. Click on the following link. http://www.petitiononline.com/seg5130/petition.html
