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37 Senators Urging Obama to Act on Gay Workplace Rights 37 Senators Urging Obama to Act on Gay Workplace Rights
  President Barack Obama recently talked about using his executive powers to circumvent Congress when it fails to act on demanding matters.
Prominent Lawyer to give Gay-Rights Lecture at West Virginia University Prominent Lawyer to give Gay-Rights Lecture at West Virginia University
  An attorney who has argued 14 cases before the United States Supreme Court will speak on the history of gay rights during a visit to the West Virginia School of Law.
Majority of State’s Residents Support Gay Marriage Majority of State’s Residents Support Gay Marriage
  A slender majority of Pennsylvania voters support legalizing gay marriage, according to various polls administered throughout the state.
Marco Rubio Walking Fine Line on LGBT Issues Marco Rubio Walking Fine Line on LGBT Issues
  Marco Rubio, a Florida Senator and favorite for GOP nomination in the 2016 election, spoke on Tuesday to echo his support for nondiscrimination and permitting states to grant same-sex couples equality and marriage rights.
Clerics Opposed to Mixing Gay Rights and Immigration Clerics Opposed to Mixing Gay Rights and Immigration
  The country’s Roman Catholic bishops are in a tough spot as the debate over immigration reform commences.
Gay Marriage Laws will block British, French Adoption of Russian Children Gay Marriage Laws will block British, French Adoption of Russian Children
  The legislation of gay marriage initiatives has reduced the chances of British and French couples being able to adopt Russian children, claims Moscow’s human rights representative on Wednesday.
British Prime Minister’s Part Divided as First Gay Marriage Vote Passes British Prime Minister’s Part Divided as First Gay Marriage Vote Passes
  British’s parliament voted in favor of legalizing gay marriage today, but Prime Minister David Cameron’s power in his own party took a devastating blow as his fellow Conservatives were divided over the measure he championed.
Wyoming and Gay Rights: Conservative State Moving Forward Wyoming and Gay Rights: Conservative State Moving Forward
To say that Wyoming is a red state doesn’t begin to capture it.
UK Lawmakers set to Vote on Same-Sex Marriage Bill UK Lawmakers set to Vote on Same-Sex Marriage Bill
UK lawmakers are ready to vote on a bill today that would introduce same-sex marriage as law in the United Kingdom.
Watershed Moment in Gay Rights Movement Watershed Moment in Gay Rights Movement
  In the next couple of days, the Boy Scouts of America Association is expected to announce whether it plans to alter its longstanding national policy against the inclusion of openly gay members.
Political Shifting May Affect America’s Legal Plan on Gay Marriage Political Shifting May Affect America’s Legal Plan on Gay Marriage
  Lawyers often opine: the practice of law would be far more pleasant if clients were not involved.
Gay Rights at the Forefront in Immigration Debate Gay Rights at the Forefront in Immigration Debate
  In his final prominent act as senator, newly-appointed Secretary of State John Kerry sought to resolve a global dilemma.
Texas Family Planning Cuts Cost Big Bucks Texas Family Planning Cuts Cost Big Bucks
A plan to save money on family planning clinics in Texas has failed after budget cuts of $73 million was projected to lead to cost increases of $273 million in the same time period, according to state legislators.
North Dakota Law May Shutter State's Last Abortion Clinic North Dakota Law May Shutter State's Last Abortion Clinic
  The State of North Dakota angered reproductive rights advocates last week after passing several new laws designed to curtail abortion in the state.
Violence Against Women Act Passes Senate Violence Against Women Act Passes Senate
  The nation's most important law focusing on the safety of women, VAWA (the Violence Against Women Act) was reauthorized by the United States Senate today after having been allowed to lapse for over a month.
Bill Aims To End Federal Funding For Abortion Providers Bill Aims To End Federal Funding For Abortion Providers
  Reproductive justice advocates have expressed concern over a bill proposed in the first day of the new 113th Congress.
Illinois Senate Backs Gay Marriage Illinois Senate Backs Gay Marriage
With a Valentine’s Day vote, the Illinois Senate backed a bill on Thursday that would formally legalize same-sex marriage, positioning the home state of President Barack Obama inches closer to becoming the 10th in the nation—along with Washington D.
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act No Longer in Repeal Danger Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act No Longer in Repeal Danger
  Barack Obama's first act upon taking office in January 2009 was to sign the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.
Abortion Law Criticised in Ireland as Pregnant Woman Dies Abortion Law Criticised in Ireland as Pregnant Woman Dies
  Dublin's top lawmakers are facing intense criticism after Ireland's strict abortion laws led to an Indian woman's death in a Galway hospital.
EU's New Plan Puts More Women in Corporate Boardrooms EU's New Plan Puts More Women in Corporate Boardrooms
  After weeks of debate and revisions, the European Commission has released a draft law that is intended to elevate more women into boardroom positions throughout the European Union.
Dense Breast Tissue Disclosure Laws Roll Out in 5 States Dense Breast Tissue Disclosure Laws Roll Out in 5 States
  When breast tissue is more dense, it becomes harder for doctors to see changes to the tissue with standard mammography techniques.
Botswana Court Rules Women Can Inherit Property Botswana Court Rules Women Can Inherit Property
  The sub-Saharan African nation of Botswana has issued a landmark high court ruling that vastly expands the rights of women to inherit after the death of their parents.
New Abortion Restrictions Lead to State Official's Resignation New Abortion Restrictions Lead to State Official's Resignation
  Citing new state regulations designed to eliminate morst or all abortion clinics in the state, Virginia's health commissioner, Dr.
United Nations Makes New Contraceptive Access Declaration United Nations Makes New Contraceptive Access Declaration
  Over 200 million women of reproductive age worldwide are unable to obtain high quality family planning care.
Teen Maternity Leave Proposed in New Mexico Teen Maternity Leave Proposed in New Mexico
  The American Civil Liberties Union is in talks with the New Mexico State Legislature about implementing a system of excused maternity and parental leave for teen parents in public schools throughout the state.
Ohio Lame Duck Session Debates Abortion Restrictions Ohio Lame Duck Session Debates Abortion Restrictions
  In the Ohio legislature lame duck session, women are a major topic of conversation.
Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Subject of New Court Cases Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Subject of New Court Cases
  Two court cases decided in opposite ways may give the Supreme Court a headache when trying to decide whether the contraceptive coverage mandate in Obamacare will pass constitutional muster.
Research Shows Sustainability Grants Improve Economy Research Shows Sustainability Grants Improve Economy
On November 29, the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities (OSHC) released the 2012 Accomplishments Report.
Over $664 Million Approved for NY Hurricane Sandy Victims Over $664 Million Approved for NY Hurricane Sandy Victims
On November 25, 2012, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced more than $664 million for individuals and families affected by Hurricane Sandy in New York.
Final Settlement on 17-year-old Thompson v HUD Case Final Settlement on 17-year-old Thompson v HUD Case
On November 20, 2012, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a final settlement in Thompson v HUD, a 17-year-old civil rights case filed by African American public housing residents.
Congress Receives Annual Financial Status Report Congress Receives Annual Financial Status Report
Last Friday, the Department of Housing and Urban Development released its report on the condition of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mutual Mortgage Insurance (MMI) Fund.
Florida’s TRDA Pays $15 Million for False Claims Florida’s TRDA Pays $15 Million for False Claims
On November 20, 2012, the Justice Department announced that Florida’s Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) agreed to pay $15 million for violating the False Claims Act.
20 Millionth Home Loan Guaranteed under GI Bill 20 Millionth Home Loan Guaranteed under GI Bill
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that it guaranteed the 20 millionth home loan since the home loan program was created by the GI Bill of Rights in 1944 after veterans from World War II returned home.
Foreclosure Protection Granted for NY Storm Victims Foreclosure Protection Granted for NY Storm Victims
Following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced it will speed up federal disaster assistance for New York and give support to homeowners and renters with low income who were forced from their homes before and after the storm.
Jacintoport International Sued for False Claims Jacintoport International Sued for False Claims
On October 29, 2012, the Department of Justice announced that the United States is suing Jacintoport International LLC for violating the False Claims Act.
$5 Million Awarded for Revitalizing Neighborhoods $5 Million Awarded for Revitalizing Neighborhoods
On October 11, 2012, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that 17 communities within the United States will receive a total of $4.
$101M to Help Farmers of Specialty Crops $101M to Help Farmers of Specialty Crops
  On October 1, 2012, the Department of Agriculture announced that $101 million in grants are going to producers of specialty crops like fruits, vegetables, nuts, and other foods.
DC Government Set to Use 100% Green Power DC Government Set to Use 100% Green Power
Mayor Vincent Gray of Washington, DC and the city’s government were praised by the Environmental Protection Agency for the second year in a row after the Department of General Services (DGS) signed a contract to require 100 percent of the government’s electricity to come from green technology.
First Grants Awarded for Genomic Studies in Africa First Grants Awarded for Genomic Studies in Africa
On October 8, 2012, the National Institutes of Health announced that numerous grants were awarded to African scientists for research on kidney disease, diabetes, heart disease, obesity, tuberculosis, and African sleeping sickness.
Don’t Let a FEMA Determination Letter Stop You Don’t Let a FEMA Determination Letter Stop You
If you’re a Mississippi resident and Hurricane Isaac survivor, you should not let a determination letter from FEMA that denies aid to stop you from taking further action to obtain aid.
Heavy Sentences for Pointing Lasers at Aircrafts Heavy Sentences for Pointing Lasers at Aircrafts
The Federal Bureau of Investigation strongly discourages anyone from pointing a laser any kind of aircraft.
Grants to Protect Women/Children from Mercury Grants to Protect Women/Children from Mercury
On October 4, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency announced that two grants totaling about $1.
Pet Owners Encouraged to Develop Disaster Survival Plan Pet Owners Encouraged to Develop Disaster Survival Plan
  On October 3, 2012, the Federal Emergency Management Agency urged pet owners to develop a disaster plan to protect the animals during a natural disaster.
First Commercial Hydrokinetic Projects Approved in U.S. First Commercial Hydrokinetic Projects Approved in U.S.
In October 2, 2012, the Energy Information Administration announced that two types of hydrokinetic energy technologies were approved for commercial development.
Deadline for Enrollment in Oil Spill Health Study Deadline for Enrollment in Oil Spill Health Study
  On October 2, 2012, the National Institutes of Health announced that the deadline was approaching for enrollment in a long-term study to evaluate the effects of an oil spill on a person’s overall health.
U.S and Canada Increase Border Security Procedures U.S and Canada Increase Border Security Procedures
On September 28, 2012, the Department of Homeland Security and the Canada Border Services Agency declared that a Phase I pilot of an entry/exit program will start on September 30.
Online Toolkit Provides Veterans with Mental Health Support Online Toolkit Provides Veterans with Mental Health Support
On September 27, 2012, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that a new public toolkit has been released that is “aimed at delivering support, therapeutic tools, and resources to community providers treating Veterans for mental health concerns.
“Operation Toast” to Apprehend Sex Offenders “Operation Toast” to Apprehend Sex Offenders
On September 27, 2012 the US  Marshals Service announced that cooperation with the Detroit Fugitive Apprehension Team was a huge success during a three-day sweep in the city of Detroit.
American Samoa Receives $100 Million for Tsunami Relief and Improvements American Samoa Receives $100 Million for Tsunami Relief and Improvements
On September 27, 2012, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that it is devoting almost $100 million to American Samoa for post-tsunami improvements and the implementation of emergency systems.
2010 Census Shows State and Local Government Revenue Increased 51 Percent from 2009 2010 Census Shows State and Local Government Revenue Increased 51 Percent from 2009
On September 26, 2012, the U.
Multiple-Race Population is Growing Faster than Single-Race Population Multiple-Race Population is Growing Faster than Single-Race Population
  On September 27, 2012, the United States Census Bureau announced that the 2010 Census shows the multiple-race population growing faster than the single-race population.
President Obama Declares Federal Disaster in Washington State President Obama Declares Federal Disaster in Washington State
On September 25, 2012, the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the US Department of Homeland Security announced that federal disaster assistance will be provided for state, tribal, and local recoveries for areas that were affected by the severe storms and flooding on July 20, 2012.
Pre Check Scans 3 Million without Any Security Problems Pre Check Scans 3 Million without Any Security Problems
On September 25, 2012, the Transportation Security Administration announced that over 3 million passengers already traveled through the TSA Pre✓™ lanes.
Funds for Cost-Effective Clinical Studies Funds for Cost-Effective Clinical Studies
The National Institutes of Health announced that about $11 million in funding is going toward the Health Care Systems (HCS) Research Collaboratory.
Over 1.9 Million College Students Receive Financial Aid Shopping Sheet Over 1.9 Million College Students Receive Financial Aid Shopping Sheet
On September 25, 2012, the US Department of Education made clear that over 300 higher education institutions have already adopted and implemented the Financial Aid Shopping Sheet for 2013-2014.
$75 Million in Grants to Assisted Housing Residents $75 Million in Grants to Assisted Housing Residents
On September 21, 2012, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development announced it was awarding grants totaling $75 million to help individuals in assisted housing receive education and training in order to find jobs.
Task Force for Antibacterial Drug Development Task Force for Antibacterial Drug Development
On September 24, 2012, the US Food and Drug Administration officially announced the formation of an internal task force focused on the development of new antibacterial drugs.
Anticipated Survey Estimates Anticipated Survey Estimates
The Census Bureau announced national statistics for 2011 on income, poverty, health insurance coverage in the United States on September 12, 2012.
National Archives to Show Emancipation Proclamation in NY National Archives to Show Emancipation Proclamation in NY
On September 19, the National Archives stated that the two original versions of Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation will be shown for the first time together in New York from September 21-24, 2012.
Obama Releases the August Housing Scorecard Obama Releases the August Housing Scorecard
On September 13, 2012, the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Treasury released the Obama Administration’s Housing Scorecard for the month of August.
Start of Pre Check For Passengers Start of Pre Check For Passengers
On September 19, 2012, the Transportation Security Administration formally announced the beginning of the TSA Pre✓™ at Newark-Liberty International Airport.

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