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  • Editorial: Voting for Discrimination


    NYT > TheaterAuthority Authority: 901
    Gov. David Paterson was right to insist on a vote to legalize same-sex marriage during the current special session, but he was too weak to get the job done.
    9 hours ago
  • What happened to the old David Paterson?


    Queens CrapAuthority Authority: 582
    From The Huffington Post : In July 2005, in the wake of the Supreme Courts notorious Kelo eminent domain decision, State Senator David Paterson wanted a moratorium on eminent domain. It was reported by the now defunct (and missed) New York Sun: "At a rally on the steps of City Hall yesterday, a State Senate ...
    10 hours ago
  • Driver who killed teens loses appeal


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
    10 hours ago
  • Van Bramer Disappointed: Many Queens Senators Voted Against Gay Marriage | Sunnyside Post


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    Read original... The New York State Senate rejected a bill Wednesday that would have made New York the sixth state to allow gay marriage, stunning advocates such as Jimmy Van Bramer, the NYC councilman-elect who represents Sunnyside, Woodside and Long Island City. The New York measure needed 32 votes to pass and ...
    12 hours ago
  • N.Y. Senate rejects same-sex marriage


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    The New York State Senate has defeated legislation to legalize same-sex marriage. Several Democrats joined all the Republicans to defeat the bill, 38-24.
    17 hours ago
  • New York Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects Marriage Equality 38-24


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    After months of delay and uncertainty, the New York Senate overwhelmingly rejected marriage equality. After more than two hours of intense debate at todays special legislative session, the Senate voted 38-to-24 against passsage. This was eight votes short of a...
    17 hours ago
  • Governor Paterson on Marriage Vote: I Understand the Anger


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    New York Governor David Paterson released a statement in reaction to the marriage vote: “It is always darkest before the dawn. The darkest day in the history of the American civil rights movement was in 1857 when the Supreme Court ruled against Dred Scott, making slavery legal north of the 36th parallel. That ...
    17 hours ago
  • NY Deficit Reduction Plan Approved


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    The New York State Senate has approved a deficit reduction plan that means a savings of $2.7 billion this year. Senator Cathy Young is not happy with the bill that reached the floor. "In some areas, it went to far, and in other it didnt go far enough," Young said. "It cut programs for people with disabilities, ...
    17 hours ago
  • New York State Lawmakers Vote Against Gay Marriage – New York Times


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    WJBF-TV New York State Lawmakers Vote Against Gay Marriage New York Times The New York state senate voted down the legislation 38 votes to 24. Governor David Paterson, a Democrat who supports gay marriage, had said he would have ... New York Senate rejects same-sex marriage Newsday ...
    18 hours ago
  • Le Gov Sans Regrets


    The Daily Politics - NY Daily News BlogsAuthority Authority: 705
    Gov. David Paterson, who has hitched the wagon of his political resurrection in no small part to gay marriage , said today that he does not regret pushing for an up-or-down vote on the measure in the Senate even though it failed miserably there this afternoon. Paterson made an unusual appearance on the Senate floor ...
    19 hours ago
  • No Same Sex Marriage in New York This Year


    The Lonely ConservativeAuthority Authority: 575
    There won’t be an early Christmas present for the gay community in New York this year. The New York Times reported: The bill was defeated by a decisive margin of 38 to 24. The Democrats, who have a bare, one-seat majority, did not have enough votes to pass the bill without some Republican support, but not a ...
    19 hours ago
  • New York State Senate Votes Against Gay Marriage Legislation


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    The New York State Senate, after what was an exhausting emotional debate that referenced civil rights, family, history, and religion, voted against a measure that would have made legal gay marriage in the Empire State. The vote was decisive, surprisingly so, 38-24, the Democrats who hold a one seat majority, unable ...
    19 hours ago
  • Senate Passes Measures on Spending and Public Authorities


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    The State Senate passed bills intended to reign spending and provide greater oversight over the states sprawling public authorities system.
    19 hours ago
  • N.Y. Senate Votes Against Same-Sex Marriage Bill


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    New York wasn’t able to go as far as even Iowa, as the New York State Senate shot down a bill Wednesday that would have made same-sex marriage legal in the Empire State. Not one Republican in the Albany chamber supported the bill, which was beaten by a vote of 38 to 24.  —KA The New York Times: In the end, ...
    20 hours ago
  • The Struggle for Marriage Equality Continues


    NYS Assembly Member Micah KellnerAuthority Authority: 489
    As a member of the LGBT caucus of New York State legislators, I share in the frustration of my community after today’s disappointing vote in the State Senate. I am extremely proud to be a co-sponsor of the marriage equality bill and to have been part of the Assembly’s historic vote, first in June of 2007, and ...
    20 hours ago
  • NY senate votes against marriage equality


    OutGayLife.comAuthority Authority: 159
    (Albany, NY) Following one of the most dramatic and emotional discourses thus far in the gay marriage debate, the New York Senate voted 24 to 38 today to reject a bill guaranteeing equal marriage rights to same-sex couples. The bill, which Gov.David Paterson (D) was expected to sign right away, would have made New ...
    20 hours ago
  • BREAKING: New York Fails To Legalize Gay Marriage


    Democrashield.comAuthority Authority: 433
    The New York Senate just voted 24 to 38 against legalizing same-sex marriage.The NY Assembly already passed this bill and Governor Paterson supports it, making the Senate the last hurdle to marriage equality.Even though Democrats have a 1-seat majority in the NY Senate, a number of Democrats voted against this ...
    20 hours ago
  • New York Debates Same-Sex Marriage Bill Today


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    The chances of a vote to approve a same-sex marriage bill in the New York Senate remain slim, what with the thinnest of Democratic majorities imploring a need for more than a few Republican “yes” votes. But the Senate debated the bill this morning in hopes of a vote soon, reported the New York Times.If [...]
    21 hours ago
  • Edinburgh full-back Chris Paterson expected to lead by example against Scarlets


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority Authority: 969
    Chris Paterson will captain a much-changed Edinburgh side against the Scarlets.
    21 hours ago
  • Live from New York, its Gay Marriage


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    Watch live streaming video from nysenate at livestream.com
    22 hours ago

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