HRC and Allies Meet With Gov. Paterson; Commits to Marriage Vote
September 4, 2009
As the country turns off their computers and phones for the weekend New York Governor David Paterson held a meeting with advocates for marriage equality to reaffirm his commitment to seeing a vote on marriage equality sometime in September. HRC and our partners met with the Governor to discuss moving forward when we return from the Labor Day holiday. Read about it in the Advocate.
Continue Reading ►Congresswoman Jackie Speier visits SF LGBT Community Center
September 4, 2009
In what might have been the least hostile community meeting of this summer’s Congressional recess, Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA 12) paid a visit to the San Francisco LGBT Community Center on Monday, August 31. Members of HRC’s San Francisco Steering Committee and Board of Governors joined representatives from other organizations for an hour-plus discussion of the issues of greatest import to our community.
Continue Reading ►Working Together for Equality in San Francisco
September 3, 2009
On one of the nicest days of San Francisco’s summer, you would need a topic as important as marriage equality to keep 70-80 dedicated volunteers inside for an entire Saturday.
Continue Reading ►Political Party in Orange County, CA
September 3, 2009
Last weekend, HRC’s Orange County/Long Beach/Palm Springs volunteer Steering Committee put on a Garden Party in Newport Coast, CA. HRC board member Sandra Hartness from Laguna Beach and a team of over a dozen volunteers worked their magic once again in putting on a fabulous event that not only entertained the guests, but inspired them to take action.
Continue Reading ►New Jersey Turnpike: The Next Road to Marriage Equality after the New York Thruway?
September 3, 2009
HRC's National Field Director Director Marty Rouse (in the Turnpike T-shirt on the right), drove up to Montclair, NJ to meet with Garden State Equality staff.
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