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We Need Your Voice at an Upcoming Hearing on Domestic Partnership Benefits!

From Equality Toledo:  Thanks to the leadership of Mayor Mike Bell, Toledo City Council is currently debating an ordinance that will offer domestic partner benefits to city employees. With your help, we’ve already made a real impact on an issue … Continue reading


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Cuyahoga County Council Passes Domestic Partner Benefits Legislation

Columbus – This evening, Cuyahoga County Council voted 6 to 4 in favor of domestic partner benefits for county employees. Ordinance No. 02011-0042 ensures access to health benefits for domestic partners by ensuring that those employed in public service will … Continue reading


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ACLU Challenges Michigan Domestic Partner Health Care Ban

DETROIT – The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Michigan filed a federal lawsuit today asking the court to strike down a new state law that bans many public entities from providing health care insurance to the domestic partners … Continue reading


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Cleveland to offer domestic partner benefits to city employees

Cleveland’s city council approved a measure which will offer domestic partner health benefits to same-sex and unmarried partners of city employees by a vote of 17-1.  Employees who signed up for Cleveland’s domestic partner registry before May 1 will be … Continue reading


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Daily Outline: April 15, 2010

Day of Silence observed by LGBT and ally students nationwide; MI fails to repeal health benefits for domestic partners of state employees; GetEQUAL personally presents NOM’s Maggie Gallagher with “First Annual Anita Bryant Award for Unbridled and Unparalleled Bigotry” after … Continue reading


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Daily Outline: February 28, 2011

Equality Ohio takes a stand against Ohio Senate Bill 5 which could strip domestic partner benefits from state employees; Ohio Rep. John Boehner says the House will most likely take up the defense of DOMA;  Gay couple attacked by Burger … Continue reading


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