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sacbee.com - 10/12/2009
Schwarzenegger signs gay rights bills
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Editor's Note: This story has been changed from an earlier version to clarify the provisions of SB 54. Corrected on Oct. 13, 2009. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed two gay rights bills, one honoring late activist Harvey Milk and another recognizing same-sex marriages performed in other ...
sacbee.com - 10/12/2009
Schwarzenegger signs gay rights bills
— sacbee.com — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed two gay rights bills, one honoring late activist Harvey Milk and another... recognizing same-sex marriages performed in other states. In the last of hundreds of bill actions taken before midnight Sunday, ... (more) Schwarzenegger signs gay rights bills

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sfgate.com - 10/13/2009
Governor OKs Harvey Milk Day, marriage bill
— sfgate.com — The governor signed the measure late Sunday along with new laws to help gay and lesbian people... in the state, including a measure giving same-sex couples legally married in other states all the rights of marriage in California. While the governor ... (more) Governor OKs Harvey Milk Day, marriage bill

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mercurynews.com - 10/12/2009
Proposition 8 case headed back to court
— mercurynews.com — The legal showdown over California's ban on gay marriage heats up again this week as a federal... judge considers an attempt to short-circuit the challenge to Proposition 8, the voter-approved law putting a halt to same-sex weddings in this state. On ... (more) Proposition 8 case headed back to court

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Will the Legal Challenge to California’s Gay Marriage Ban Go Forward?
WSJ.com: Law Blog — ... to the Sacremento Bee, “in a signing message, Schwarzenegger said California will not recognize the couples as married but will `provide the same legal protections that would otherwise be available to couples that enter into civil unions or domestic partnerships out-of-state. In short, this measure honors the will of the People in enacting Proposition 8 while providing important protections to those unions legally entered into in other states.’ ” Here’s the story. ...

Gates of Vienna News Feed 10/13/2009
Gates of Vienna — ... after a principal ordered him to remove a T-shirt bearing the message “Abortion is not health care” on the day of President Obama’s speech to schoolchildren. […] The boy wore the T-shirt to his classes at Crossroads Middle School and said he received no complaints until his fifth-period teacher ordered him to go to the principal’s office to determine whether the shirt was “appropriate.” E.B. claims he was immediately told to remove his shirt “because it might insult somebody.” [image] Schwarzenegger Signs Gay Rights Bills Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed two gay rights ...

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