Florida AFL-CIO Unanimously Endorses Mark LaFontaine

Tue, Jun 24th 2008, 08:32

Florida House candidate and Victory endorsee Mark LaFontaine received the unanimous endorsement of the Florida AFL-CIO for District 92.  The Florida AFL-CIO represents 500,000 workers, retirees and their families. 

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Kraus helps pass Pittsburgh domestic partnership registry

Tue, Jun 17th 2008, 16:22

The Pittsburgh City Council gave final approval today to a domestic partner registry. Openly gay city council member and former Victory Fund endorsee Bruce Kraus wrote the legislation.

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Birmingham school board votes to keep law firms

Thu, Jun 12th 2008, 09:13

Howard Bayless, chair of the finance committee, said it's the board's duty to constituents to pursue the lowest-cost, highest-quality legal services for the system.

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Bliss wins Maine primary

Wed, Jun 11th 2008, 10:27

Larry Bliss won his Democratic primary by a wide margin on Tuesday. Bliss, who seeks a seat in the Maine State Senate, will advance to a general election where he is heavily favored.

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Veiga helps pass Colorado non-discrimination law

Thu, Jun 5th 2008, 12:31

Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter signed a bill outlawing discrimination against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people when seeking housing. Openly lesbian state Rep. Jennifer Veiga introduced the bill.

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