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Old guard, young blood clash in Salinas' halls of power
SALINAS, Calif. — Early evening in the "Salad Bowl of the World" and the City Council meeting is standing room only. The murmur of the crowd drips with anticipation. The bickering has been building for weeks. "I want to remind everyone," warned...
Tags: Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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Snooki, JWoww Talk Third Season, Kim Kardashian Baby
ReutersJun 18 (TheWrap.com) - Snooki, the diminutive reality TV show diva, said being a mother has forced her to give up her hard-partying ways. "It definitely made me grow up and be mature," she told TheWrap Monday at a New York fundraiser for the gay,...Tags: Entertainment, Kim Kardashian, Jersey Shore (tv program), Television, Nicole Polizzi
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More wineries coming out in support of gay marriage
Associated PressSAN FRANCISCO -- Wineries are coming out loud and proud in their support of gay marriage. They’re putting it right on the label. “Little by little, we’re breaking down the barrier,” says Gary Saperstein of Out in the Vineyard,...Tags: Wines, Marketing, Same-Sex Marriage, France, Family
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Support for gay marriage high in developed nations: poll
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Most adults in developed countries favor gay marriage or some type of legal recognition for same-sex couples and think they should be able to adopt children, according to an international poll released on Tuesday. With the U.S....Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Social Issues, France, Marriage, Hungary
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Justices invalidate Arizona voter registration law
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down an Arizona law that required people registering to vote in federal elections to show proof of citizenship, a victory for activists who said it had discouraged Native Americans and Latinos...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Illegal Immigrants, U.S. Supreme Court, Litigation and Regulation, Social Issues
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Cindy McCain Says Gay Rights Won't Be Partisan Issue in Next Presidential Election
ReutersJun 18 (TheWrap.com) - Cindy McCain believes that gay rights will no longer be a partisan issue by the next presidential election, the wife of former Republican presidential nominee and U.S. Sen. John McCain (R- Ariz.) told TheWrap on Monday at TrevorLive...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Cindy McCain, Rob Portman
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SSA makes gender change in records easier
The Social Security Administration, which is based in Woodlawn, has adopted a new policy making it easier to change one's gender in agency records, the organization announced last week. Organizations representing the national transgender community...
Tags: Government, Social Security, Social Issues, National Government, Politics
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Barbra Streisand raps Orthodox Jews' actions against Israeli women
ReutersJERUSALEM, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. entertainer Barbra Streisand on Monday took a swipe at Orthodox Jews in Israel who compel women to sit in the back of buses and assault them for following religious rituals traditionally reserved for men. "It's...Tags: Feminism, Customs and Tradition, Rituals, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief
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Protesters march on G8 venue in Northern Ireland
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland, (Reuters) - Around 1,000 activists marched towards the venue of a Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland on Monday to demand world leaders end global hunger, boost gay rights and ban fracking. Environmentalists,...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Summits, Politics, Barack Obama, G8
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Hockey interest among minorities gaining speed, NHL says
When the Blackhawks take to the ice, Michelle Secor is dressed in her team paraphernalia and watches every face-off, power play and goal, she said. "I was born and raised on the South Side so I have to cheer for our home teams," Secor said as she took a...
Tags: Ice Hockey, Chicago Bulls, Social Issues, Sports, Chicago Blackhawks
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About Katy Sorenson
Katy Sorenson is the President and CEO of the Good Government Initiative at the University of Miami, a program to educate elected officials at the state and local level in the important issues of governance. Sorenson's commitment to civic activism...
Tags: Homestead, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Officials, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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'Tax equity' sought for county employees with unmarried partners
Sun SentinelGay, lesbian and other unmarried Palm Beach County employees should not have to pay more than their married co-workers to receive taxpayer-backed health benefits for their domestic partners, according to County Commissioner Mary Lou Berger. Berger at...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Civil Rights, Politics, Justice and Rights
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