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Poll: Obama's endorsement of gay marriage leaves both sides more ...

Poll: Obama's endorsement of gay marriage leaves both sides more ... WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's endorsement of gay marriage appears to have made Americans on both sides of the issue even more entrenched ...

California coach says school fired him for being gay | Sacramento ...

California coach says school fired him for being gay | Sacramento ... An openly gay water polo coach in California says he lost his job because of his sexual orientation. The man has filed a.

Gov. Brown, Democratic lawmakers agree on budget for California

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Gov. Brown, Democratic lawmakers agree on budget for California : Supreme Court rules California union violated rights of dues-paying .... But Mike Herald, a lobbyist with the Western Center on Law and Poverty , blasted the plan ... Português | Español | Las américas | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

California budget deal: Poverty advocates concerned about - KPCC

California budget deal: Poverty advocates concerned about - KPCC : Democratic leaders found peace with Thursday's budget compromise, but critics predict mothers and those low-educated will be hard hit by changes to ...

Carrie Underwood sees gay marriage backlash

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Carrie Underwood sees gay marriage backlash he American country music star is dealing with a backlash, however, after telling British newspaper The Independent that she supported gay marriage.

ArtsUnited Celebrates Gay Pride Month with LGBT Art Exhibit

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ArtsUnited Celebrates Gay Pride Month with LGBT Art Exhibit In honor of Pride Month, ArtsUnited celebrates the work of LGBT artists at the second annual United & Proud art show, which is on display from now until July 6 ...

Gay Broward Sheriff's Office Employee Claims He Was Harrased

Gay Broward Sheriff's Office Employee Claims He Was Harrased Anthony Vincent claims he'd been harassed by police because of his sexual orientation. The Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO) community aide was pulled over on ...

Festival, parade, exhibits mark gay pride

Festival, parade, exhibits mark gay pride South Florida's gay community is holding a series of events this week leading up to the Stonewall Street Festival and Parade in Wilton Manors, the unofficial ...

CIA Wanted 'Torture' Cage for Secret Prison: Official

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CIA Wanted 'Torture' Cage for Secret Prison: Official : ... army based used as a CIA prison for al Qaeda terror suspects in 2002 and 2003. ... VIDEO: Brian Ross reports overseas callers allegedly conning Americans ... ABC News

Muslim man given 11+ years in jail for threatening “South Park” writers

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Muslim man given 11+ years in jail for threatening “South Park” writers : WASHINGTON: A Muslim- American man was handed a jail term of 11 and a half years on Friday after he plead guilty to threatening the writers of the popular ... Bikya Masr

US bank looked other way to Mexican drug war money laundering ...

US bank looked other way to Mexican drug war money laundering ... : A former compliance officer with the U.S. bank Wachovia, Martin Woods has seen the Mexican drug war and its illicit money unseen by even the most seasoned ...

300000 needy Florida kids go without meals as federal program ...

300000 needy Florida kids go without meals as federal program ... : Because of a lack of marketing, Florida — which got $23.3 million in federal funding ... of Florida Impact, an organization that works to end poverty and hunger.

Since Obama 's Been Gone: Four Years Later, Hispanics Aren't ...

Since Obama 's Been Gone: Four Years Later, Hispanics Aren't ... : Since 2008, More Hispanics Have Fallen Into Poverty – With 13.2 Million ... Obama 's Promises Have Been Empty Rhetoric To Hispanics · Florida Sen. Anitere ...

Latino convention speeches a chance for presidential candidates to ...

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Latino convention speeches a chance for presidential candidates to ... : Will unemployment stay around 8 percent through the election? ... will speak to the national association of latino elected and appointed officials , also known as ... msnbc.com

Hispanic Unemployment reaches 11% » MDGOP Hispanic Coalition

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Hispanic Unemployment reaches 11% » MDGOP Hispanic Coalition : The Republican National Committee released a new web video “Our Family, Our Economy” demonstrating how Hispanics have suffered disproportionately in ... Português | Español | Las américas | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

WCC forum focuses on poverty, wealth and ecology

WCC forum focuses on poverty, wealth and ecology : The AGAPE studies have focused on the relations between poverty , wealth and ecology, undertaken in Africa in 2007, Latin America and the Caribbean in 2008, ...

Nicaragua Rewind: US cuts aid to its poor old foe

Nicaragua Rewind: US cuts aid to its poor old foe : Nicaragua poverty 2012 06 21 ... One of Latin America's poorest countries, Nicaragua would be devastated if all foreign aid and loans were to dry up. (Elmer ...

Factbox: Paraguayan president faces impeachment

Factbox: Paraguayan president faces impeachment : Paraguay's Senate will decide on Friday whether to oust President Fernando ... He campaigned to redistribute land to fight poverty but his agrarian reform ...

Puerto Rico governor urges federal help in drug war

Puerto Rico governor urges federal help in drug war : Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortuno asked the federal government Thursday for help battling drug trafficking and violence on his island and accused the United States ...

HSI arrests 2 Puerto Rican men on child pornography charges

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HSI arrests 2 Puerto Rican men on child pornography charges : HSI arrests 2 Puerto Rican men on child pornography charges. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Two men from Cabo Rojo and Lares, Puerto Rico , were arrested at their places of residence on child pornography charges during separate law ... Português | Español | Las américas | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

US Bureau of Prisons to arm some guards with pepper spray

US Bureau of Prisons to arm some guards with pepper spray : Urged on by lawmakers, U.S. Bureau of Prisons officials are training selected ... American Federation of Government Employees' Council of Prison Locals 33, ...

Adidas 'Shackle Shoes' a Nod to Drug War and Prison Culture

Adidas 'Shackle Shoes' a Nod to Drug War and Prison Culture : Alexander pointed out that there are “more African- American adults under correctional control today, in prison or jail , on probation or parole, than were enslaved ...

Incarceration: when HIV infection does discriminate

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Incarceration: when HIV infection does discriminate : The rate of HIV among prisoners in America is five to seven times higher than it is among the general population, with African Americans and African- American ... The Guardian (blog)

Dentist sentenced to jail for Medicaid fraud apologizes for 'really bad ...

Dentist sentenced to jail for Medicaid fraud apologizes for 'really bad ... A prominent Wilmington dentist was sentenced to nine months in prison .... Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America , Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Delaware, Blood ...

'Life on death row is TOO COMFORTABLE': Prison expert says ...

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'Life on death row is TOO COMFORTABLE': Prison expert says ... But New York Law School professor Robert Blecker believes this level of comfort is the norm for prisoners inside America's maximum-security prisons . He said ...