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Maryland Gov. proposes domestic partner benefits for state workers

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 19:13:30 +0000

(Annapolis, Maryland) Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) has proposed giving health, dental and prescription drug benefits to state employees’ domestic partners and their dependents in his Fiscal(...)

Cleveland mulls gay partner law

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:17:15 +0000

(Cleveland, Ohio) A draft ordinance has been filed in Cleveland City Council to create a domestic partner registry. If approved, it would make the city the third in Ohio to have such a(...)

Orlando grants gay partner benefits to city workers

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:54:55 +0000

(Orlando, Florida) The city of Orlando is granting health benefits to the same-sex partners of municipal workers.

The measure, proposed by Mayor Buddy Dyer, was unanimously accepted by city(...)

Senate hearing on domestic partner benefits

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:02:24 +0000

(Washington) The Senate held its first-ever hearing Wednesday on the issue of partner benefits for federal employees.

The landmark hearing was called by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security(...)