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The pastor behind the gay marriage ruling

Little noted in the history behind the California Supreme Court decision that gives the "right to marry" to same-sex couples are the bold steps taken over four decades by onetime Pentecostal minister Troy Perry in trying to establish legal and religious fights for gays and lesbians. Perry, who founded...

Tags: California, California Supreme Court, church, Leadership

Research articles 2008-06-17

Top court won't review Boy Scout case

WASHINGTON -- A Boy Scouts sailing group that lost free use of a public boat slip because of the Scouts' discriminatory policies failed to persuade the Supreme Court to take its case. The justices on Monday let stand a unanimous California Supreme Court ruling that the city of...

Tags: atheist, California Supreme Court, Government, Leadership, subsidy

Research articles 2006-10-17

Initial Victory for Marriage & the People 'Several Judges Wrong to Imagine They Can Overturn Marriage Laws in Future,' Says Group

SACRAMENTO, Aug. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- This morning, six months after counterfeit marriage licenses were issued in San Francisco, the California Supreme Court has voided the 4,037 homosexual "marriage" licenses and ruled that San Francisco had zero authority to issue them in the first place. Campaign for California Families, the...

Tags: California Supreme Court, Leadership, Sacramento

Research articles 2004-08-12

Black Group Calls for Fair Hearing on Black Court Nominee

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Janice Rogers Brown, a black associate justice serving on the California Supreme Court, is the latest Bush judicial nominee to face the intense criticism of liberals. Members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 are calling upon senators to give her fair and...

Tags: California Supreme Court, Leadership, nominee, senator, U.S. Senate

Research articles 2003-10-21

Sea Scout case goes to high court

Berkeley's refusal to provide a free municipal marina berth to a group connected to the Boy Scouts of America, which doesn't allow gay members or leaders, will be reviewed by the California Supreme Court. The state's highest court decided Wednesday to hear the appeal of the Berkeley Sea...

Tags: America, attorney, California Supreme Court, Government, Leadership, SOFTWARE

Research articles 2003-03-27