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Susan Stanton voted Lake Worth City Manager |West Palm Beach news, Newschannel 5 | WPTV.com click above for news story Iowa, Vermont, D.C. and Lake Worth. Wow, what a few days. I’m not going to get into the rest, but I did sit in on the vote to place Susan Stanton as Lake Worth’s new City Manager. Stratton called, asked if I could run down for an interview and I ran.

Vermont legalizes gay marriage | burlingtonfreepress.com | The Burlington Free Press MONTPELIER — Vermont has become the fourth state to legalize gay marriage — and the first to do so with a legislature’s vote. The Legislature voted Tuesday to override Gov. Jim Douglas’ veto of a bill allowing gays and lesbians to marry. The vote was 23-5 to override in the state Senate and 100-49 to override in the House. Under Vermont law, two-thirds of each chamber had to vote for override.

Council Votes to Accept Other States' Gay Marriages - D.C. Wire - The D.C. Council has voted to recognize gay marriages performed in other states on the same day that Vermont became the fourth state to legalize same-sex unions.

Gay couples forced to choose between spouse or country -- OrlandoSentinel.com In life and love, Absalon Figueroa and Angela Agudo seemed to mirror each other. Best friends in Canada, they both moved to Orlando to dance with the Orlando Ballet. Both met and fell in love with someone in Orlando. Both returned to Canada to get married. But then, because Figueroa is gay and Agudo is straight, their lives diverged.

 

It's still unofficial, but right now with 82% of precincts reporting about 61% has voted down City Charter Amendment 1. Here's the election returns.

SpringBoard with Guest Speaker Nadine Smith of Equality Floridaat the Matheson Museum, 513 E.University Ave, Friday, March 20th WHEN: Friday, March 20 @ 6pmWHERE: The Matheson Museum, 513 E. University Ave.COST: $15 door, $10 advance, tickets available at Wild Iris Books and Hyde and Zeke'sThe Civic Media Center's annual "SpringBoard" fundraiser is set for Friday, March 20th from 6pm to 10 pm. After a successful event at a new location last year, SpringBoard 2009 will take place at the historical Matheson Museum.

Ryan Skipper's Killer Found Guilty

Florida Collegiate Pride Conference Gay-Straight Alliance atEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd.Daytona Beach, FL 32114

"Meanwhile, the prominent gay rights group Equality Florida sounded its own warning to its members: "The ultra right-wing American Family Association has begun to rally around Judge Alan Lawson ... flooding the governor's office with calls, faxes, and e-mails. We cannot let the American Family Association decide the make-up of the Florida Supreme Court!"

New GOP chairman: "No, no, no" to civil unions

Have You Registered for the Rally in Tally? Why is it important to attend the Rally In Tally? Why is it important to lobby? What difference does it make?

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"Oh my God, this was not an easy film to make. I have to thank all the real life people who shared their stories with me... When I was 13 years old my beautiful mother and father moved me from a conservative Mormon home in San Antonio, Texas to California and I heard the story of Harvey Milk. And it gave me hope, hope to live my life, gave me the hope to live my life openly as who I am. And maybe even I can fall in love and get married. I want to thank my Mom who always loved me for

COLAGE Fellowship Program, 2009-2010:

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by Lisa Moody