St. Paul approves of domestic partnerships
(St. Paul) As of Wednesday, gay couples in St. Paul, Minnesota, can get domestic partnerships. The state capital joined two other cities in that state in approving a resolution that allowed for domestic partnerships.
“Equality is equality is equality,” St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman said during a brief ceremony …
As of Wednesday, gay couples in St. Paul, Minnesota, can get domestic partnerships. The state capital joined two other cities in that state in approving a resolution that allowed for domestic partnerships
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Conservative Minn. Gov. won’t seek 3rd term
(St. Paul) Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Tuesday he won’t seek a third term next year, but the Republican widely regarded as a 2012 presidential contender declined to talk about his political future.
“I still have a lot of ideas and energies left, but being governor should not be a permanent …
Minnesota bully bill advances
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Legislation that would expand Minnesota’s anti-bullying law is headed to a vote in the full state Senate after receiving committee approval Tuesday.
The proposal brings the law into parity with Minnesota’s human rights law by adding sexual orientation and physical appearance to …
Gay Marriage Foes Call For Minnesota Amendment
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Republicans and social conservative groups are countering a proposal to make marriage gender neutral in Minnesota with a new effort to advance a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.
Republicans have failed three times in recent years to strengthen a state law barring gay and lesbian couples from marrying …
Minnesota bill would make marriage gender neutral
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Legislation that would amend Minnesota’s marriage law to make it gender neutral has been filed in the state Senate.
Currently the law defines marriage as a contract between “a man and a woman. The bill proposed by five Democrats would change the definition to “two persons” opening up …
Franken Senate bid on hold
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Minnesota won’t have a second senator until February at the earliest after the state Supreme Court gave itself several weeks to consider Democrat Al Franken’s request for an expedited election certificate.
The court said it would hear arguments on Franken’s petition to get a certificate before the conclusion …
Franken bid rejected
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Democrat Al Franken was quickly turned down Monday when he asked Minnesota’s governor and secretary of state to issue an election certificate that would let him take office in the Senate.
In letters the campaign sent to Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty and Democratic Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, …
As of Wednesday, gay couples in St. Paul, Minnesota, can get domestic partnerships. The state capital joined two other cities in that state in approving a resolution that allowed for domestic partnerships
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Conservative Minn. Gov. won’t seek 3rd term
(St. Paul) Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Tuesday he won’t seek a third term next year, but the Republican widely regarded as a 2012 presidential contender declined to talk about his political future.
“I still have a lot of ideas and energies left, but being governor should not be a permanent …
Minnesota bully bill advances
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Legislation that would expand Minnesota’s anti-bullying law is headed to a vote in the full state Senate after receiving committee approval Tuesday.
The proposal brings the law into parity with Minnesota’s human rights law by adding sexual orientation and physical appearance to …
Gay Marriage Foes Call For Minnesota Amendment
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Republicans and social conservative groups are countering a proposal to make marriage gender neutral in Minnesota with a new effort to advance a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.
Republicans have failed three times in recent years to strengthen a state law barring gay and lesbian couples from marrying …
Minnesota bill would make marriage gender neutral
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Legislation that would amend Minnesota’s marriage law to make it gender neutral has been filed in the state Senate.
Currently the law defines marriage as a contract between “a man and a woman. The bill proposed by five Democrats would change the definition to “two persons” opening up …
Franken Senate bid on hold
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Minnesota won’t have a second senator until February at the earliest after the state Supreme Court gave itself several weeks to consider Democrat Al Franken’s request for an expedited election certificate.
The court said it would hear arguments on Franken’s petition to get a certificate before the conclusion …
Franken bid rejected
(St. Paul, Minnesota) Democrat Al Franken was quickly turned down Monday when he asked Minnesota’s governor and secretary of state to issue an election certificate that would let him take office in the Senate.
In letters the campaign sent to Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty and Democratic Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, …
