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Senator says nominee would be “political poison” for Board of Regents (RadioIowa)

Wednesday, 20 March 2013 11:17 Other News Sources
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Democrats in the Iowa Senate suggest one of Republican Governor Branstad’s picks for the board that governs the state universities may be too much of a “lightning rod” for controversy. Board of Regents nominee Robert Cramer — a construction company executive — is also chairman of the board for The Family Leader, an organization that seeks to ban same-sex marriage.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 11:19 Read more...

Hillary Clinton endorses gay marriage 'personally and as a matter of policy' (Guardian)

Monday, 18 March 2013 13:19 Other News Sources
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Video ahead of supreme court Doma hearing likely to add to speculation that Clinton plans 2016 presidential run

The former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton declared her support for same-sex marriage on Monday, bringing her into line with other potential Democratic  candidates for the 2016 presidential nomination.

Last Updated on Monday, 18 March 2013 13:22 Read more...

MN Gay-Marriage Bills Face Tight Vote In House And Senate (Queerty)

Monday, 18 March 2013 13:10 Other News Sources
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Bills legalizing same-sex marriage have cleared committee in the Minnesota Legislature, and now await full floor votes in the both the House and Senate.

Last Updated on Monday, 18 March 2013 13:12 Read more...

Iowa Effort To Ban Gay Marriage Dies (OnTop)

Tuesday, 12 March 2013 08:42 Other News Sources
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A resolution which sought to amend the Iowa Constitution to ban gay marriage has died in the Iowa Legislature.

Friday was the last day lawmakers could act on Republican Senator Dennis Guth's proposed resolution.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 March 2013 08:44 Read more...

New Sentencing Date in Nebraska Hate Crime Hoax Case (WOWT)

Thursday, 07 March 2013 16:02 Other News Sources
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A judge has again delayed the sentencing of a Nebraska woman who pleaded no contest to faking an anti-gay hate crime.

Last Updated on Thursday, 07 March 2013 16:04 Read more...

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