May 1 2010

Bill allowing gay couples to adopt fails in Senate committee

Bill allowing gay couples to adopt fails in Senate committee
BATON ROUGE — A proposal to let gay parents adopt children together in Louisiana was rejected Tuesday by a Senate judiciary committee, a move expected to kill the bill for the legislative session.

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Apr 28 2010

Potential clouds over Fla. Senate front-runner

Potential clouds over Fla. Senate front-runner
Now that Republicans have made him the U.S. Senate front-runner, Marco Rubio is trying to weather potentially damaging revelations about his credit card use, double billing for airfare and murky

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Apr 4 2010

Senate passes LGBT language resolution

Senate passes LGBT language resolution
Applause erupted Wednesday after the Student Senate passed the Equality Resolution. The Senate voted to send a recommendation to the Missouri Southern administration and Board of Governors to include a modification to the anti-discrimination policy in the student handbook.

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