Good As You: Nevada Roundup
10/28/2010
Some honey for Sharron Angle's wedding, even as she douses ours with vinegar
Sharron Angle's 1970 wedding sounds lovely: Genuinely. Sharron looks pretty. Her groom, handsome. The antique satin gown was surely resplendent. And a honeymoon trip around Tahoe and California of the early 1970s? That's fun. Unfortunately, 2010 Sharron doesn't feel the...
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06/01/2009
Sorry governor, but we'll be taking our rights now
SUCCESS: The Nevada Legislature voted into law a domestic partnership registry for same-sex and unmarried straight couples on Sunday evening, with the Assembly mustering the two-thirds vote required to override a veto by Gov. Jim Gibbons, a Republican. Nevada Partnership...
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05/31/2009
Governor acted like Joker; equality dealers seek trump card
In Vegas, one can find his or her self down and out one minute, then fully redeemed in the next toss of a die. So too the Nevada gay rights debate. Last week we told you that NV governor Jim...
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05/26/2009
♪I shot a bill in Reno, just to watch it die♪
On Monday, while many were grilling or enjoying time with their families, Nevada governor Jim Gibbons (R) spent his time killing a measure that would make it easier for the state's same-sex couples to enjoy time with their own. Gibbons...
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11/16/2006
In case you were confused, Ensign and Reid are NOT Gyllenhaal and Ledger
Senate Majority Leader-elect Harry Reid is quoted by the AP as saying of his relationship with fellow Nevada Senator John Ensign: "He's a Republican, I'm a Democrat, we work together on issues that are important to the state of Nevada....
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11/07/2005
'Kiss-in' leads collegiate GOPer to pucker up to 'da punim of lawsuit frivolity
The vice chair of the University of Nevada-Reno's Republican Club, Matt Beisner, is attempting to sue three of the school's gay rights-focused groups, due to a "kiss-in" they recently held to protest the presence of military recruiters on campus. In...
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