Federal Court Declares California’s Proposition 8 Unconstitutional
8/4/2010 – The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization –[…]
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Obama Should Outline Solutions for Displaced Iraqis
Following President Barack Obama’s affirmation that the U.S. combat mission in Iraq will end on August 31, Human Rights First is[…]
Read moreGovernment Industry Links and Hidden Causes of Gulf Disaster to be Exposed Through Law
Greenpeace is using legal means to expose the true scale of the impact and the real causes of the Gulf[…]
Read morePresident Makes Strong Case for Education Reform
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League On Thursday, July 29th, President Barack Obama delivered an important speech[…]
Read moreSenate Fails to Pass BP Disaster Response in the Wake of the Worst Oil Spill in History
In response to an announcement by Majority Leader Harry Reid that the Senate will not vote on the Clean Energy[…]
Read moreNew Flow Criteria for Bay-Delta In Sync with Water Reform Law
An environmental group that played a major role in developing last year’s water reform legislation is praising a state agency’s[…]
Read moreHRC Calls on Ball Memorial Hospital to Adopt LGBT Inclusive Patient’s Bill of Rights
The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization – today called Ball[…]
Read moreDeaths at California Cockfight
Eric Sakach, senior law enforcement specialists for The Humane Society of the United States, issued the following statement in response[…]
Read moreBLM Rules on 170,000 Acres of Sensitive Alaska Wilderness
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has announced it’s decision on oil and gas drilling leases in a biologically-sensitive area[…]
Read moreSign the “Food Agenda 2020” Petition – Three Food Policies Essential to Solving the Climate Crisis
1. Truth in Labeling Tell Consumers How Food Choices Impact Climate Change Local, organic & fair trade food and products[…]
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