Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » gay marriage http://newstalk870.am Fri, 24 May 2013 22:30:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Same-Sex Weddings Will Boost State's Economy-Says Think Tank http://newstalk870.am/same-sex-weddings-will-boost-states-economy-says-think-tank/ http://newstalk870.am/same-sex-weddings-will-boost-states-economy-says-think-tank/#comments Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:38:20 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=106796 According to a California-based think-tank,  same-sex marriage will add millions to the Washington state economy.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/same-sex-weddings-will-boost-states-economy-says-think-tank/feed/ 0 (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images) Decision 2012 – Where Do We Go From Here? Obama-R-74-Marijuana-And More http://newstalk870.am/decision-2012-where-do-we-go-from-here-obama-r-74-marijuana-and-more/ http://newstalk870.am/decision-2012-where-do-we-go-from-here-obama-r-74-marijuana-and-more/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 17:10:46 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=105523 Now that Decision 2012 is over, what's ahead?   What does, and what could, it mean? 

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/decision-2012-where-do-we-go-from-here-obama-r-74-marijuana-and-more/feed/ 0 (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images) NYC Mayor Donates Money to Support Washington's Gay Marriage Initiative http://newstalk870.am/nyc-mayor-donates-money-to-support-wa-gay-marriage-bill/ http://newstalk870.am/nyc-mayor-donates-money-to-support-wa-gay-marriage-bill/#comments Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:00:40 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=101924 New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg suddenly has an interest in the opposite corner of the country.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/nyc-mayor-donates-money-to-support-wa-gay-marriage-bill/feed/ 0 (Photo by Mat Szwajkos/Getty Images) No Inheritance for Gay Son's Children Unless He Marries Birth Mother — Is It Fair? http://newstalk870.am/father-leaves-gay-sons-children-out-of-will/ http://newstalk870.am/father-leaves-gay-sons-children-out-of-will/#comments Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:49:06 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tsminteractive.com/?p=134110 New York City businessman Frank Mandelbaum, the founder of Intellicheck, an ID verification system, left behind a very specific request for his gay son, Robert, in his will, should he have any children — marry the mother or the children will be left with nothing.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/father-leaves-gay-sons-children-out-of-will/feed/ 0 Mario Tama, Getty Images Referendum 74 Opposing Gay Marriage Is Headed to a Vote in November http://newstalk870.am/gay-marriage-opponents-to-turn-in-referendum-signatures-wednesday/ http://newstalk870.am/gay-marriage-opponents-to-turn-in-referendum-signatures-wednesday/#comments Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:00:52 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=67335 Provided enough of the signatures are valid,  it appears Referendum 74 will be on the ballot this November.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/gay-marriage-opponents-to-turn-in-referendum-signatures-wednesday/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) California Appeals Court Declares Prop 8 Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional http://newstalk870.am/california-appeals-court-declares-gay-marriage-ban-unconstitutional/ http://newstalk870.am/california-appeals-court-declares-gay-marriage-ban-unconstitutional/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:00:49 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=75699 Advocates of same-sex marriage rights got a boost on Tuesday when a federal appeals court declared California’s gay marriage ban to be unconstitutional.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/california-appeals-court-declares-gay-marriage-ban-unconstitutional/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan, Getty Images WA Legislators Say They Have Enough Votes to Pass Gay Marriage Bill http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislators-say-they-have-enough-votes-to-pass-gay-marriage-bill/ http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislators-say-they-have-enough-votes-to-pass-gay-marriage-bill/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:06:41 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=36482 According to the latest reports from Olympia,  there are enough votes in the State Senate and House to pass Gov. Gregoire's gay marriage proposal.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislators-say-they-have-enough-votes-to-pass-gay-marriage-bill/feed/ 0 (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Gregoire's Gay Marriage Bill Is Only One Vote Short in State Senate http://newstalk870.am/gregoires-gay-marriage-bill-1-vote-short-in-senate/ http://newstalk870.am/gregoires-gay-marriage-bill-1-vote-short-in-senate/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:12:07 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=36116 The Governor's gay marriage bill is one vote away from Senate approval.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/gregoires-gay-marriage-bill-1-vote-short-in-senate/feed/ 0 (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images) WA Legislature Tackles Budget, Gay Marriage http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislature-tackles-budget-gay-marriage/ http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislature-tackles-budget-gay-marriage/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:55:08 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=34535 2012 session starts-billion dollar budget shortfall biggest issue

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislature-tackles-budget-gay-marriage/feed/ 0 Gregoire To Support Same Sex Marriage In Washington http://newstalk870.am/gregoire-to-support-same-sex-marriage-in-washington/ http://newstalk870.am/gregoire-to-support-same-sex-marriage-in-washington/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:08:29 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=33336 State currently accepts "partnerships", stops short of legal marriage

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