P-ville in the news….
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July 2009
Please help out!
URGENT ACTION ALERT: Porterville City Council needs to hear from you, in your own words ASAP regarding this Tuesday’s Resolution written by Cameron Hamilton in which he would have Porterville officially condemn Mark Leno’s SB54 bill which clarifies the State’s position for same sex couples that are legally married in other states. And we need
Governor Slashes Health Care In CA
A major slash to the State Budget made today by the Governor will result in critical changes to health services for the people of California. HIV/AIDS programs were drastically compromised by the Governor’s actions. Read the story here: Schwarzenegger Slashes Health Care To Create A Surplus
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Strategy & Self Preservation
The Get Engaged Tour , organized by Marriage Equality USA, was a recent set of meetings held throughout the state of California, including one here in Fresno, which I participated in with other local LGBT groups and activists. The meetings solicited communities to come out, listen to results of polling data concerning public opinion on
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Big Gay Kiss Contest!
I wanted to start off our week – by reminding us of what we are working so hard to achieve…. Take a minute and watch this wonderful video entry http://www.biggaykiss.com/entry/video/proposal Marriage Equality USA has partnered with Interactive Male on the Big Gay Kiss campaign this summer. We have been working with a creative,
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Get Engaged Results
The results are in. Check out the link below to see how California feels about going back to ballot. www.getengagedtour.org
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TRAGIC EXCUSES
Lawrence King, at the age of 15, was shot and killed by a classmate on February 12, 2008. His pre-trial began Monday, July 20th, 2009. Tactics were vivid on the first day. Vivid, and tragically repetitive. UPDATE: JUDGE ORDERS MCINERNEY TO STAND TRIAL FOR THE MURDER OF LAWRENCE KING, STATING THAT THE MURDER WAS CLEARLY
The Brilliance of David Boies
When I first heard of the federal case for same sex marriage I agreed with some of the things I read. Maybe this was the wrong time. Maybe it was doomed to fail, based on the history of other challenges which weren’t supported by a majority on a state level. I’ve been there since, wondering
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Praise to Porterville!!
I received the following email today from Molly McKay, the Media Director of MEUSA. Jamie, Jessica, Brock and all others in Porterville, you have made us all proud. If we can keep this momentum going, channel it to other cities, do more outreach and voter contact, we surely will be victorious in 2010. Thank you for all
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Political Consultants or Community?
I’m sure many of you heard about the EQCA consultants’ and their responses posted Monday, all of them advising against 2010 ballot initiative. On Unite the Fight, I posted key excerpts from each after reading all of them. Hopefully this helps – it’s a lot of reading to go through. Thought I’d post a
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