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News for November 21, 2008
Top LGBT officials prepare to meet in Washington
Created 11-19-2008 3:52 pm

Between Dec. 4-7, LGBT leaders from across the globe will meet in Washington for the 2008 International Gay & Lesbian Leadership Conference. Click here to learn more.

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Gay & Lesbian Events Calendar
Washington, D.C. Candidate and Campaign Training
December 3, 2008

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2008 International Gay & Lesbian Leadership Conference
December 4, 2008
The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC 20036
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Fort Lauderdale Candidate and Campaign Training
February 19, 2009

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Gay Politics
Laird to chair special session budget committee
Yesterday
Out California Assemblyman John Laird will chair a special session budget committee that will address the state’s worsening fiscal crisis.
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Westboro Baptist Church targets Rasmussen
Yesterday
The notoriously anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church plans to protest in Silverton, Oregon after the town elected Stu Rasmussen as the nation’s first openly transgender mayor on Nov. 4. KATU reports:
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IN THE NEWS:

McCoy asks LDS Church to support same-sex rights
Created 11-10-2008 12:54 pm

State Sen. Scott McCoy joined Equality Utah in asking the LDS Church to follow up on its previously stated commitment to the rights of same-sex couples.
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PRESS RELEASE:

Victory Fund helps 71 candidates win across the U.S.
Created 11-05-2008 10:33 am

Dozens of Victory-endorsed candidates won their elections on Nov. 4, including Jared Polis who will join Reps. Tammy Baldwin and Barney Frank in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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NEWS:

Track Victory's endorsed candidates nationwide
Created 11-04-2008 10:31 am

After months of vigorous campaigning, eighty-nine Victory Fund endorsees leave their fates in the voters' hands. To follow Victory's election coverage, visit our blog, GayPolitics.com.
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CANDIDATE UPDATE:

Victory Fund candidates reap major newspaper endorsements
Created 10-27-2008 11:02 am

Major newspapers from across the country have endorsed Victory Fund candidates, including The Boston Globe, The Oregonian and the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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CANDIDATE UPDATE:

Tampa Tribune endorses Beckner for county commission
Created 10-13-2008 11:42 am

The Tampa Tribune endorsed Kevin Beckner over incumbent Brian Blair in the race for the Hillsborough County Commission. The article called Beckner "thoughtful" and "more likely to listen to a broad range of views."
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PRESS RELEASE:

Victory Fund endorses 100 openly LGBT candidates
Created 9-30-2008 9:55 am

The Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund announced the endorsement of its 100th candidate, making this endorsement slate the largest-ever for the organization.


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CANDIDATE UPDATE:

Barney Frank takes lead in Wall Street bailout
Created 9-25-2008 4:48 pm

Rep. Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and a Victory Fund endorsee, has a leadership role in resolving the nation's financial crisis.
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