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Commentary
8 women Joe Biden should seriously consider for Veep
Biden has officially committed to picking a woman as his running mate. Now the question is… who?
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News (USA)
Ben Carson: No ‘extra rights’ for LGBT people if he becomes HUD Secretary
“Extra rights means you get to redefine everything for everybody else. That doesn’t seem very fair to me.”
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Commentary
4 reasons to be hopeful in the age of Trump
It isn’t all bad. Really. Here’s the silver lining.
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News (USA)
GOP keeps Senate control as Democrats fall short
Democrats had been nearly certain of retaking control but saw their hopes fizzle quickly as Republicans swept the board in last night’s elections.
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News (USA)
Gay rights advocates launch ‘Freedom Nevada’ push to repeal gay marriage ban
LAS VEGAS — Several same-sex couples helped a coalition of advocacy groups in Nevada put a face on what they called marriage equality on Thursday, launching a push to get the Legislature in 2015 and voters in 2016 to change the state constitution to allow same-sex unions.
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News (USA)
Nevada’s decision not to defend gay marriage ban creates uncertainty
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada’s decision not to defend the state’s ban on same-sex marriage leaves a conservative group that pushed for the constitutional amendment to carry on the legal fight alone before a federal appeals court.
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News (USA)
Groups organizing ballot push to repeal Nevada same-sex marriage ban
LAS VEGAS — Several groups are organizing a push to get the Legislature in 2015 and voters in 2016 to change the Nevada constitution to allow same-sex marriages, while a federal court prepares to hear a legal challenge against the state’s constitutional ban.
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News (USA)
Nevada says it will no longer defend its constitutional ban on same-sex marriage
CARSON CITY, Nev. — In an about-face, Nevada has decided against defending its constitutional ban on same-sex marriages, the latest step in a series of battles being waged across the nation on the volatile issue.
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News (USA)
Carson City ends opposition in challenge to Nev. same-sex marriage ban
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Carson City is withdrawing its opposition to a lawsuit challenging Nevada’s ban on same-sex marriage, citing a recent ruling from a federal appeals court.