Aaron Klein
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Angry right wingers blame ‘gay mafia’ for discriminatory bakery closing
Thursday, October 6, 2016Right wing pundits are up in arms about Sweet Cakes by Melissa closing, casting them as victims even though they've raked in over $420K from supporters. -
Antigay bakers from Sweet Cakes by Melissa read mean Tweets
Wednesday, December 30, 2015The Oregon bakery owners who denied service to a same-sex couple -- and just paid $135,000 in consequence -- laughingly read mean Tweets. -
Antigay bakery owners finally pay $135,000 in state-ordered damages
Monday, December 28, 2015The Bureau of Labor and Industries says Aaron Klein, co-owner of the Portland-area bakery, dropped off a check Monday for $136,927.07. -
Testimony underway to determine damages in bakery discrimination case
Wednesday, March 11, 2015Oregon officials have recommended damages of $75,000 each for the lesbian couple who was refused service by the bakery. -
Oregon investigators: Bakery unlawfully discriminated against lesbian couple
Saturday, January 18, 2014PORTLAND, Ore. -- A suburban Portland bakery violated the civil rights of a same-sex couple by refusing to bake a cake for the women's wedding, the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries said Friday. -
Bakers say gay activists used ‘mafia-style tactics’ to shut down their business
Wednesday, September 4, 2013The owners of an Oregon bakery at the center of a complaint for refusing to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple are speaking out, and say gay rights activists used "militant" and "mean-spirited, mafia-style… -
It’s not about the wedding cake – but you know that, right?
Tuesday, February 12, 2013Don’t you just hate it when the law actually protects the people you want to discriminate against? For those of you who believe that it’s only a cake and we (the gays) should just go to… -
‘Ace of Cakes’ star offers free wedding cake to rejected Oregon gay couple
Tuesday, February 5, 2013Baltimore pastry chef Duff Goldman, star of Food Network's "Ace of Cakes," has offered to bake and deliver -- free of charge -- a wedding cake to the lesbian couple in Oregon who was denied service… -
Bakery under investigation for refusing wedding cake for same-sex couple
Sunday, February 3, 2013GRESHAM, Ore. -- The Oregon Department of Justice is investigating a complaint that a bakery in Gresham, Ore., refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex wedding, a possible violation of an Oregon law that…
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