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Family Values in Health Care
Seeded on Sun Aug 30, 2009 1:17 PM EDT (Southeast to Southwest)
Why is it that an illness like dementia in the case of Mrs.
Is There No LGBT Issue So Small the Mormons Won
Seeded on Fri Aug 28, 2009 5:57 AM EDT (Southeast to Southwest)
The Mormons are mobilizing NATIONWIDE to fight a simple city ordinance in a suburb. According to my friend, Mitt Romney has already weighed in on the issue denouncing the ordinance.
I Went Before a Real Death Panel
Seeded on Mon Aug 24, 2009 7:53 AM EDT (Southeast to Southwest)
I am a liver transplant survivor. I'm very lucky. I am also one of the people in this country who has been before a real life "Death Panel."
Health Care Horror Story #5
Seeded on Sat Aug 15, 2009 7:43 AM EDT (Southeast to Southwest)
What happens when you work hard for a living and something happens to you that requires very expensive medical treatment that could last for years? In today's America, chances are you'll be bankrupt and homeless - if you're lucky.
Health Care Horror Story #4
Seeded on Fri Aug 14, 2009 11:23 PM EDT (Southeast to Southwest)
So, you're lucky. You submitted your "pre-approval" paperwork. You doctor has begged and pleaded with the insurance company to cover your necessary surgery.
'Good luck' crystals yield 'imitation'-drug arrest | www.azstarnet.com ®
Seeded on Thu Aug 13, 2009 12:59 AM EDT (Welcome to StarNet)
Crystals from a psychic to ward off evil and bring good luck have landed a Tucson woman in legal trouble. Elvira Zatarain, 49, was stopped for a traffic infraction near North Alvernon Way and East Fort Lowell Road on June 12 by a Pima County Sheriff's Department deputy.
Margaret Cho to be Grand Marshal of Pride Parade, perform at Rialto
Seeded on Sun Aug 2, 2009 3:55 PM EDT (Examiner)
Tucson Pride, Inc. has announced that acclaimed comedienne, Margaret Cho will serve as Grand Marshal of the Tucson Pride Parade on October 9, 2009.
Lambda Legal seeks couples affected by Domestic Partnership benefit change
Seeded on Fri Jun 12, 2009 5:40 AM EDT (Examiner)
Last week the Arizona Legislature passed SB1145 that rescinded the benefits for domestic partners of state workers.
Bisbee Pride creates a unique atmosphere
Seeded on Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:21 PM EDT (Examiner)
How does an idea for a pool party evolve into one of the top rural Gay Prides in the country and finally into an example of community involvement and integration? For the people of Bisbee, Arizona the answer is simple: This is Bisbee and this is Bisbee Pride.
Arizona Republicans move to strip Domestic Partnership benefits
Seeded on Tue Jun 9, 2009 6:19 PM EDT (Examiner)
Arizona legislators have inserted a measure into the proposed state budget that would rescind health care and other equal benefits to the domestic partners of state employees.
Tucson LGBT Examiner: Tucson LGBT Community rallies against Prop 8 decision
Seeded on Fri May 29, 2009 6:25 AM EDT (Phoenix Examiner)
Last night in Central Tucson, a group of over 100 stepped off from Catalina Park for a march down 4th Avenue to Wingspan. Chanting slogans, the group passed the shops and restaurants along 4th Avenue where they were universally greeted with cheers and applause.
Casa Grande, AZ Police Shut Down GLBT Protest - Allow Straight Protest to Continue
Seeded on Wed Apr 15, 2009 11:46 PM EDT (Rainbow Foot Soldiers)
Police in Casa Grande, AZ threatened LGBT protestors with arrest during an "Equal Taxes-Unequal Rights" protest. Meanwhile, straight tax protestors were allowed to continue their demonstration.
Arpaio Used Taxpayer Money to Fund Hollywood TV Show
Seeded on Mon Mar 30, 2009 9:52 PM EDT (KPHO-TV Phoenix)
Eighteen low-level fugitives were arrested during the filming of the show. Ten of them were released from jail within a matter of hours, or after an overnight stay, records show. Five eventually served months-long stints in prison or jail.
Stand Up to Neo-Nazis in Arizona | Rainbow Foot Soldiers
Seeded on Fri Mar 20, 2009 6:33 PM EDT (rainbowfootsoldiers.com)
Recently, it has come to the attention of LGBT activists in Phoenix that a White Supremacist group may be targeting rallies in the area calling for LGBT rights. The group is part of a national organization and is based in Mesa, AZ.
AZ: School Says NO to Rainbows
Seeded on Wed Mar 18, 2009 11:27 PM EDT (Rainbow Foot Soldiers)
(Peoria, Arizona) A 14-year-old Peoria student says he was ordered by a principal to turn his rainbow wristband inside-out or stop wearing it to school. The cloth wristband has words "Rainbows are gay" on it.
Right Wing Anti-Gay Marriage Scam in Massachusetts
Seeded on Tue Mar 10, 2009 6:35 PM EDT (Rainbow Foot Soldiers)
A news story uncovering the deceptive efforts of the right-wing to get people to sign a petition to ban gay marriage in Massachusetts.
BBC NEWS | UK | Firms in data row deny wrongdoing
Seeded on Sun Mar 8, 2009 8:27 AM EDT (BBC News)
Several firms accused of subscribing to a secret database of building workers' details have denied any wrongdoing. The Information Commissioner says a firm called the Consulting Association flagged up workers who had raised safety concerns or who had union links.
BBC NEWS | Americas | Escapee caught creeping into jail
Seeded on Sun Mar 8, 2009 8:22 AM EDT (BBC News)
Jail guards in the US state of Georgia searching for an escaped inmate did not have to look very far - the fugitive was caught sneaking back into prison.
KGUN 9 Report on Lesbian Couple Granted Marriage License
Seeded on Wed Feb 18, 2009 10:07 PM EST ()
Video report about Lesbian Couple being granted a marriage license unexpectedly in Tucson during the Freedom to Marry event on 2/12/09.
Who Is the Real Gino Meriano?
Seeded on Wed Feb 18, 2009 10:03 PM EST (Rainbow Foot Soldiers)
However, it is not entirely surprising the legislation does not take into account our unique legal structure here in the United States. It's major backer has been Gino Meriano of Pink Weddings, LLC.
Update: Lesbian Couple Granted Marriage License in Tucson AZ!
Seeded on Fri Feb 13, 2009 8:04 AM EST (Rainbow Foot Soldiers)
At a Freedom to Marry event in Tucson Arizona a lesbian couple came away unexpectedly with a marriage license!
The Progressive Puppy: Puppy Killer Claims Self Defense
Seeded on Sat Jan 17, 2009 4:02 PM EST (progressivepuppy.com)
Los Angeles County assistant fire chief Glynn Johnson has pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty charges that were filed after he beat a neighbor's puppy to death with a rock. (This cretin is actually claiming self-defense!)
BART officer arrested on murder warrant in NY Day shooting
Seeded on Wed Jan 14, 2009 3:47 AM EST (The San Francisco Chronicle)
Johannes Mehserle, 27, of Lafayette was taken into custody in Douglas County, Nev., said Deputy Steve Velez of the Douglas County sheriff's office. The arrest was also confirmed by David Chai, chief of staff to Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums.
DOMA Protest in Phoenix
Seeded on Thu Jan 8, 2009 7:45 PM EST (Southeast to Southwest)
Local component of nationwide effort to get 1 million signatures to remind Obama of his promise to get DOMA repealed.
The Rick Warren Problem
Thu Dec 18, 2008 6:11 PM EST
But Obama told reporters in Chicago that America needs to "come together," even when there's disagreement on social issues. "That dialogue is part of what my campaign is all about," he said.
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