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High court delays decision in California gay marriage
The U.S. Supreme Court has pushed back by 10 days the date on which it will consider whether to review the issue of gay marriage in California, according to lawyers in the case. The court had been set to discuss whether to grant review of Hollingsworth...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Jessica Garrison, Trials, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Los Angeles Times
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Gay marriage in California awaits U.S. Supreme Court review
As voters in three more states cast ballots to allow gay marriage in last week's election, some California gay marriage activists have grown impatient at seeing gains elsewhere while the question remains in legal limbo here. But as soon as this month...
Tags: Minority Groups, U.S. Supreme Court, Marriage, Family, Trials
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Assembly speaker to perform in Prop. 8 play '8'
Assembly Speaker John A. Perez(D-Los Angeles) will soon be trying his hand at another profession: acting. California's first openly gay speaker will join an all-star cast in San Francisco next month for a reading of "8," a play about the federal trial to...
Tags: George Clooney, John A. Perez, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Los Angeles Times
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Foes of gay marriage appeal Prop 8 ruling to U.S. Supreme Court
Opponents of same-sex marriage asked the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday to overturn a federal appeals court decision that struck down Proposition 8, the 2008 California ballot initiative that limited marriage to a man and a woman. Protect Marriage, the...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Marriage, Maura Dolan, Trials, Family
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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: Minority Groups, Adam Schiff, Marriage, Family, Proposition 8 (California, 2010)
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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: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Trials, Proposition 8 (California, 2010)
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Officer who claimed discrimination settles with airport
An officer with the Bob Hope Airport Police Department has agreed to accept $30,000 to settle claims that he was harassed by his supervisor for being gay.
In the lawsuit, Richard Ellis claims the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority did nothing...Tags: Bob Hope, Minority Groups, Gomez (music group), Bullying
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Airport faces discrimination suit
An officer with the Bob Hope Airport police department has filed suit against the airfield's owner and a sergeant on the force, alleging discrimination and retaliation because he is gay.
In the lawsuit, Richard Ellis claims the Burbank-Glendale-...Tags: Minority Groups, Bob Hope, Sex Crimes, Discrimination, Gomez (music group)
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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: Minority Groups, Marriage, Trials, Family, Judges
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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: Minority Groups, Justice System, Judges, Los Angeles Times, Same-Sex Marriage
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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: Trials, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Los Angeles Times, Same-Sex Marriage
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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: Minority Groups, Politics, Transportation, California, Travel
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