Injunction on DADT permanently stayed
The court wanted to show deference to Congress and notes previous courts upheld DADT.
GetEQUAL protests at Congress
A sit-in of 20 LGBT activists in the Capitol Rotunda called for a vote on ENDA.
New political order tips against Obama to-do list
(Washington) Among the winners in the new political order: independent-minded voters and the upstart newcomers they favor.
Also on the rise: the few Republican moderates left in Congress, the tea party movement and, paradoxically, both legislative stalling and dealmaking.
Losers? Just have a glance at President Barack Obama’s swollen to-do list. Instead …
Military wants Congress to wait
Lawyers the military wrote a memo saying that change to DADT should wait until after the wars.
Military wants Congress to wait
Lawyers the military wrote a memo saying that change to DADT should wait until after the wars.
Military wants Congress to wait
Lawyers the military wrote a memo saying that change to DADT should wait until after the wars.
Military wants Congress to wait
Lawyers the military wrote a memo saying that change to DADT should wait until after the wars.
Military lawyers say wait to end Don’t Ask
(Washington) Lawyers for the nation’s top military officer are recommending holding off on an internal Pentagon effort that could lead to the repeal of the ban on openly gay military service. The delay could push a decision by Congress to the middle of the next presidential election.
Other advisers at the …
DC mayor signs gay marriage bill
(Washington) The mayor of Washington has signed a bill legalizing gay marriage in the nation’s capital, but it won’t go into effect just yet.
Mayor Adrian M. Fenty signed the bill Friday in a public ceremony.
The city council passed the measure Tuesday to legalize same-sex marriage in the city. Congress has …
DC City Council to vote on gay marriage
(Washington) A bill to legalize gay marriage is going to the D.C. City Council for a final vote.
The bill is co-sponsored by 10 of 13 council members and is expected to pass Tuesday. Opponents have vowed to try to get voters or Congress to overturn it, though their efforts have …
