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Schiff aims to stop employers from asking for Facebook passwords
U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) helped introduce legislation last week to rein in the growing practice of employers who require job applicants or current employees to provide access to password-protected accounts, such as Facebook, as a condition of...
Tags: Facebook, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Adam Schiff, Employment
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A question about gay marriage
The president says he thinks “same-sex couples should be able to get married,” Paul Katami says “these are peoples’ lives” and that everyone should throw their support behind marriage equality, and Rep. Adam Schiff says...Tags: Adam Schiff
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Schiff calls court decision a positive step for gay marriage rights
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) called a federal appellate court's decision on Tuesday to deny an appeal against Proposition 8 -- paving the way for aU.S. Supreme Court decision on gay marriage -- "another step towards marriage equality." The decision by...Tags: Family, Marriage, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Adam Schiff, Minority Groups
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Appeals court clears way for Supreme Court ruling on Prop. 8
A federal appeals court Tuesday rejected an appeal of February’s ruling that overturned Proposition 8, a move that is likely to send the debate over same-sex marriage to theU.S. Supreme Court. The decision by the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Justice System, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Trials
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Gay marriage trial video will remain sealed, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court refused Thursday to make public the video of the Proposition 8 same-sex marriage trial, a victory for opponents of gay marriage.
A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said the video from the 2010 federal...Tags: Justice System, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Marriage, Justice and Rights
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Arguments in gay marriage legal battle presented to appeals court
A federal judge’s failure to disclose whether he intended to marry his long-term, same-sex partner before presiding over the Proposition 8 case amounts to misconduct that requires the removal of his ruling against the 2008 ballot measure, lawyers...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Justice System, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Judges
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Prop. 8 decision due today from California Supreme Court
The California Supreme Court will issue a written opinion Thursday on whether conservatives who sponsored Proposition 8 are entitled to defend in court the measure that made same-sex marriage illegal in the state. The court's ruling, which will be...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Trials, Gays and Lesbians
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Prop. 8 sponsors are legally entitled to defend measure, court rules
The California Supreme Court decided Thursday that the sponsors of Proposition 8 and other ballot measures are entitled to defend them in court, a ruling likely to spur federal courts to decide the constitutionality of same-sex marriage bans. The state...Tags: Justice and Rights, Los Angeles Times, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Civil Rights, Trials
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Start the Presses: A modest proposition
Like a great many people, I am profoundly glad that this latest election season has passed. During each cycle, we at the paper try to inform people about issues coming before them and do our best to convince readers of the importance of taking part....Tags: Politics, Finance, California, Sacramento, Transportation
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Should BYU's Davies have been suspended?
Brigham Young University recently suspended its star basketball center, Brandon Davies, for violating the college's strict Honor Code. Davies admitted to officials that he'd had pre-marital sex with his girlfriend, an Arizona State University freshman....Tags: Church and State Relations, Politics, Marriage, Baseball Injuries, College Basketball
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Briefly: Burbank couple file legal brief over gay marriage
Burbank residents Jeff Zarrillo and Paul Katami and two other plaintiffs in the landmark equal protection case following the passage of Proposition 8 filed a brief in the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals opposing the appeal of an earlier ruling that...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Justice System, Elections, Judges
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Mailbag: Prop. 8 judge an activist judge?
Gay relationships "are consistent with the core of the history, tradition and practice of marriage in the United States." There is no "historical purpose for excluding same-sex couples from marriage." "Gender no longer forms an essential part of marriage....Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Marriage, California, Freedom of Religion
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