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Lambda Legal and ACLU File Lawsuit Against Hawai`i Governor Seeking Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples
July 29, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Lambda Legal and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Hawai‘i Foundation today filed suit against the State of Hawai`i three weeks after Governor Linda Lingle’s veto of House Bill 444, a bill that would have allowed unmarried couples to enter into civil unions with comprehensive state law rights and responsibilities. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of six same-sex couples, five from O …
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Lambda Legal and ACLU to File Lawsuit Against Hawai`i Governor Seeking Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples
July 29, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Lambda Legal and the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawai`i Foundation (ACLU) will hold a news conference July 29, 2010 to announce the filing of a lawsuit against Governor Linda Lingle and the State of Hawai`i following Lingle’s veto of HB 444, the civil unions bill. A post-filing “talk story” event for civil unions allies will follow that evening.
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Legal Defense Fund formed for SB1070 counter-litigation
July 28, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment
A legal defense fund has been created to support the state’s border sheriffs regarding SB 1070 and the possibility of counter litigation.
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Legal Defense Fund formed for SB1070 counter-litigation
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Legal Case Involving Proposed Casino Goes To Md. Court of Appeals
July 20, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment
A legal case involving Maryland’s largest proposed casino is going before the state’s highest court.
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Legal dream team eyed for oil-spill response
July 11, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Gov. Charlie Crist is about to announce a “dream team” of private lawyers to oversee the state’s legal response to the Deepwater Horizon oil-spill.
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Legal dream team eyed for oil-spill response
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Legal immigrants could lose out on care
June 24, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment
Just a year after a prolonged political battle to retain their health care benefits, more than 20,000 of the state’s legal immigrants may lose them again. Immigration - United States - Health care - Politics - Health
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Legal immigrants could lose out on care
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Palin legal-defense fund illegal; money to be returned
June 24, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment
A legal-defense fund set up for Sarah Palin when she was Alaska governor was illegal, a State Personnel Board investigator said Thursday.
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Probe: Palin legal defense fund was illegal
June 24, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A legal defense fund set up for Sarah Palin when she was Alaska governor was illegal, an investigator for the state Personnel Board said today.
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Ethics probe: Palin legal defense fund was illegal
June 24, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment
A legal defense fund set up for Sarah Palin when she was Alaska governor was illegal, an investigator for the state Personnel Board said Thursday.
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Legal battle over Arizona’s SB 1070 heating up
June 21, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
The legal battle over Arizona’s controversial immigration law is heating up. It’s pitting President Obama against Governor Jan Brewer. Arizona is gearing up for a legal battle with the Obama administration over the state’s controversial immigration law.
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