California governor Jerry Brown today signed into law a bill authored by Sen. Christine Kehoe (pictured) requiring
businesses that have large contracts with the state to provide equal
spousal benefits for all employees, gay and straight.
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One day after California governor Jerry Brown signed a bill
mandating that LGBT accomplishments be taught in public schools, a
conservative group launched an effort to overturn it.
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California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) today signed legislation authored by openly gay State Sen. Mark Leno (pictured) that will require the state’s public schools to teach LGBT history and include the historical contributions of openly LGBT individuals in social science classes.
Leno issued a statement hailing the development:
“Today we are making history in California by ensuring [...]
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California governor Jerry Brown signed landmark legislation Thursday
that mandates the contributions of LGBT people be included in school
lesson plans.
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Ana Matosantos, director of the California Department of Finance, works with Gov. Jerry Brown to address the state’s budget woes.
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Trailing in some recent polls and outmatched by his billionaire Republican challenger’s campaign war chest, California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown has at least one big advantage with LGBT voters over Meg Whitman: a steadfast opposition to defending Prop. 8 in court.
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California attorney general Jerry Brown has filed papers with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals saying same-sex marriages in the state should begin again as quickly as possible.
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The Los Angeles chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans will celebrate Pride this weekend by hosting a tea bag toss, with bipartisan targets including Nancy Pelosi, Jerry Brown, and Sarah Palin.
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The state’s attorney general and former governor squares off against Republican candidates including Meg Whitman, the eBay ex-CEO who supported Proposition 8.
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