Posts Tagged ‘Prop’
Miss. defeats life-at-fertilization ballot prop (AP)
AP – Mississippi voters Tuesday defeated a ballot initiative that would’ve declared life begins at fertilization, a proposal that supporters sought in the Bible Belt state as a way to prompt a legal challenge to abortion rights nationwide.
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Judge’s partner cited in Prop 8 case (AP)
AP – The sponsors of California’s same-sex marriage ban said Monday that the recent disclosure by the federal judge who struck down Proposition 8 that he is in a long-term relationship with another man has given them new grounds to have his historic ruling overturned.
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AP Exclusive: Judge’s partner cited in Prop 8 case (AP)
AP – The sponsors of California’s same-sex marriage ban say the recent disclosure by the federal judge who struck down Proposition 8 that he is in a long-term relationship with another man has given them new grounds to appeal.
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California voters to decide whether to legalize pot with Prop. 19
Voters in California on Tuesday will decide whether to make a radical change to the state’s drug laws when they cast their votes on Proposition 19, which would make it legal for anyone over 21 to grow and possess small amounts of marijuana.
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Feds oppose Calif. Prop 19 to legalize marijuana (AP)
AP – Attorney General Eric Holder says the federal government will enforce its marijuana laws in California even if voters next month make the state the first in the nation to legalize the drug.
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Judge to rule on stay Thursday in Prop. 8 case (AP)
AP – The federal judge who overturned California’s same-sex marriage ban is set to rule Thursday on whether gay marriages should resume immediately in the state or await an appeals court’s input.
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Judge’s sexual orientation sparks argument over impartiality on Prop 8 case
It’s the judge’s turn to be judged. The federal judge who upended California’s same-sex marriage ban this week is now being scrutinized by some for being gay himself. Which raises another question ? should his sexual orientation even matter?
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