WA Domestic Partnership Expansion Bill Signed Into Law
State of Washington Governor Chris Gregoire signed into law on March 12th a Domestic Partnership Expansion bill that will provide[…]
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Committee Approves Senate Bill With Provision To Repeal Discriminatory HIV Travel And Immigration Ban
On March 13th, the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, praised the[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Asks Oklahoma Governor, House And Senate Leaders To Condemn Anti-Gay Remarks By State Rep. Sally Kern
Rep. Kern said "the homosexual agenda is destroying this nation" and the threat was larger than international terrorism The Human[…]
Read moreE-mails Misrepresent NAACP's Position On Dunbar Village Case
A series of viral e-mails circulating the Internet the past several days distort and misrepresent the NAACP's stance on the[…]
Read moreChinese Government Officials, Academics, Animal Advocates And Agricultural Producers Meet To Discuss Farm Animal Welfare
The growing demand for meat, eggs and dairy products in China presents a wide array of challenges, including increasing concerns[…]
Read moreNAACP Urges President To Sign Second Chance Act Into Law
The NAACP joins a broad coalition of elected officials and organizations calling for President George W. Bush to sign the[…]
Read more“The Speech”
By Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Last week in Philadelphia, with the eyes of a nation[…]
Read moreMore Mortgage Relief On Way But Some Borrowers To Still Feel The Pain
By Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League With the economy on that slippery slope to recession, U.S.[…]
Read moreEnergy Innovators Showcased In New Book By Environmental Defense Fund President Fred Krupp
A groundbreaking new book, Earth: The Sequel Enviroshop is maintained by dedicated NetSys Interactive Inc. owners & employees who generously[…]
Read moreEPA Final Rule To Clean Up Diesel Pollution From Trains, Ships Stronger Than Proposed Rule
On March 14, in an announcement from the bustling Port of Houston, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized and[…]
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