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Rep. Pedersen 'hits the ground running' in first year as lawmaker

Mon, Apr 30th 2007, 12:47

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/313624_pedersen30.html


Joseph Hernandez nabs Dallas Morning News endorsement

Fri, Apr 27th 2007, 13:54

Victory-endorsed candidate Joseph Hernandez (far right) has received the endorsement of the Dallas Morning News in his race to represent District 3 on the Dallas City Council.


N.H. Senate OKs Civil Unions Bill Lawmaker: Measure Brings Gays, Lesbians `Close To Full Equality'

Fri, Apr 27th 2007, 10:45

http://www.courant.com/news/local/hc-nhcivil0427.artapr27,0,72553.story?coll=hc-headlines-local


New Hampshire solidifies New England as haven for gay couples

Thu, Apr 26th 2007, 13:42

New Hampshire State Rep. Ed Butler is featured in a Washington Post article about the state's new civil unions law.  All New England states now legally recognize same-sex couples.


Leading, winning the fight in Iowa

Thu, Apr 26th 2007, 09:21

The Iowa legislature has approved a bill adding sexual orientation and gender identity to the state's nondiscrimination laws.  Gov. Chet Culver says he will sign the measure.


Guajardo earns widespread support

Wed, Apr 25th 2007, 14:11

Elena Guajardo has received support from a wide cross section of
organization.  Groups endorsing Elena include:

  • San Antonio Police Officers' Association
  • San Antonio Professional Firefighters' Association
  • Service Employees International Union
  • Bexar County Central Labor Council (AFL-CIO)
  • Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio
  • Victory Fund
  • Sierra Club


She has also received awards for:


Brunch speakers: You're changing American politics

Tue, Apr 24th 2007, 11:09

Utah State Sen. Scott McCoy holds up his official license plate during a speech delivered at the Victory Fund’s 7th Annual Champagne Brunch held last weekend.


Victory endorsee nominated by Pennsylvania governor

Fri, Apr 20th 2007, 09:14

Dan Anders, who was endorsed by the Victory Fund in his race to become a judge of the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, has been nominated by Gov. Ed Rendell to fill a separate vacancy on that court.


New Hampshire civil unions bill gets governor's nod

Thu, Apr 19th 2007, 15:01

Openly LGBT lawmakers worked hard to pass a bill establishing civil unions in the state.


Missouri abortion measure set aside

Thu, Apr 19th 2007, 10:30

http://www.kansascity.com/115/story/74591.html


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