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Phair honoured for AIDS awareness work
Edmonton Journal (Canada), The | 9 hours 2 minutes ago
Fear was everywhere when AIDS arrived in Edmonton in 1984."Nearly everyone who had AIDS died within a very short time," says former city councillor Michael Phair. "There was minimal understanding of the virus and how it spread.

Texas AG Candidate Argues Anti-Gay Marriage Law Bans All Marriages
FoxNews.com | 2 days 2 hours 12 minutes ago
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Out of the closet and into the cabinet
Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 6 days 7 hours 48 minutes ago
Is being gay a political non-issue now?

Ministers, conservatives work for Parker's defeat
Houston Chronicle | 7 days 15 minutes ago
A cluster of socially conservative Houstonians is planning a campaign to discourage voters from choosing City Controller Annise Parker in the December mayoral runoff because she is a lesbian, according to multiple ministers and conservatives involved in the effort.

Radio listeners get taste of mayoral rivalry ahead - thestar.com
Toronto Star, The | 10 days 4 hours 41 minutes ago
The gloves may not have come off, but Toronto voters got a taste of what next year's mayor's race might look like as newly declared candidate George Smitherman appeared on John Tory's radio show.

Daily guide to television and radio
Boston Globe, The | 10 days 6 hours 53 minutes ago
ON BOSTON.COM Chat at noon with the Job Doc. ON CHRONICLE Main Streets, Back Roads/Rockland, Maine 7:30 p.m. WCVB-TV (Channel 5) Rockland is forging a new identity that combines its blue collar past with a sophisticated present. In fact, a national magazine calls the city one of the coolest small towns in America. Anthony Everett takes a schooner ride through the harbor. And he?ll tell us how the granddaughter of L.L. Bean is trying to revolutionize Maine?s lobster industry.

Smitherman declares Toronto mayoral bid
Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 11 days 4 hours 56 minutes ago
Former Ontario deputy premier formally announces plan to enter wide-open race; expects to resign from provincial legislature in March

James: George Smitherman trades on street smarts - thestar.com
Toronto Star, The | 11 days 18 hours 37 minutes ago
George Smitherman, the son of an Etobicoke truck driver, is giving up the second biggest job in the province, deputy premier, to pursue his dream of becoming mayor of Toronto.

Smitherman trades on street smarts - thestar.com
Toronto Star, The | 11 days 19 hours 49 minutes ago
George Smitherman, the son of an Etobicoke truck driver, is giving up the second biggest job in the province, deputy premier, to pursue his dream of becoming mayor of Toronto.

One year on, Obama has shown that meaningful change can happen
Guardian (London), The | 12 days 8 hours 17 minutes ago
It is still too early for concrete results, though. And those responsible for electing him are hurting the most

Filmmaker turns down invitation to speak at Hope
San Jose Mercury News (Calif.) | 14 days 7 hours 57 minutes ago
HOLLAND, Mich.An Oscar-winning screenwriter who is working on a new movie in southwestern Michigan has turned down an invitation from the English department at Hope College to speak about screenwriting.

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Sacramento Bee (Calif.), The | 14 days 8 hours 31 minutes ago
HOLLAND, Mich. -- An Oscar-winning screenwriter who is working on a new movie in southwestern Michigan has turned down an invitation from the English department at Hope College to speak about screenwriting.

Gay Rights Rebuke May Change Approach
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 15 days 21 hours 18 minutes ago
They had far more money and volunteers, and geography was on their side, given that New England has been more accepting of same-sex marriage than any other region of the country. Yet gay rights supporters suffered a crushing loss when voters decided to repeal Maine's new law allowing gay men and lesbians to wed, setting back a movement that had made remarkable progress nationally this year.

Tight Race for Houston Mayor, With History on Line
New York Times, The | 16 days 8 hours 37 minutes ago
HOUSTON Annise Parker does not talk much about her sexual orientation on the campaign trail. She prefers to focus on issues like drainage and balancing the budget.

Results of Phila. judicial elections and retentions
Philadelphia Inquirer, The | 16 days 21 hours 12 minutes ago
If it were a movie called Seven Candidates for Seven Judgeships, it would get two thumbs down for lack of drama.