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    Nov 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Gay rights and the marriage march

    It took a long time for same-sex marriage to win at the ballot box, but when it finally happened Tuesday, it happened in a big way. In the states where voters considered measures to recognize gay marriage rights — Maine, Maryland and Washington — all three won approval. In Minnesota, voters rejected a Proposition 8-like measure that would have embedded a ban on same-sex marriage in the state constitution.
    It took a long time for same-sex marriage to win at the ballot box, but when it finally happened Tuesday, it happened in a big way. In the states where voters considered measures to recognize gay marriage rights — Maine, Maryland and Washington...

    Tags: Trials, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Justice System

    2. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Berman's only election loss in long career costs him House seat

    After three decades near the top of the political firmament in Los Angeles and Washington, Democratic lion Howard Berman is leaving Congress, a casualty of California's new political landscape.
    After three decades near the top of the political firmament in Los Angeles and Washington, Democratic lion Howard Berman is leaving Congress, a casualty of California's new political landscape. Fellow Democratic Rep. Brad Sherman defeated Berman 60%-39%...

    Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Republican Party, Henry A Waxman, Howard Berman, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs

    3. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Blue reign in Sacramento: Democrats dominate California voting

    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown and his fellow Democrats are on the cusp of a coveted supermajority in both the Assembly and Senate, giving them the rare power to raise taxes without any Republican support.
    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown and his fellow Democrats are on the cusp of a coveted supermajority in both the Assembly and Senate, giving them the rare power to raise taxes without any Republican support. No single party has held such a...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Barack Obama

    4. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Waiting for Florida, again

    MIAMI — Not so long ago, in the days of the hanging chad and the butterfly ballot, a nation was held hostage by one state's electoral dysfunction.
    MIAMI — Not so long ago, in the days of the hanging chad and the butterfly ballot, a nation was held hostage by one state's electoral dysfunction. On Wednesday, America once again woke up the morning after election day to reports of voters in South...

    Tags: Republican Party, Rick Scott, Local Elections, Pinellas County (Florida), Elections

    5. Nov 8, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Daum: Obama and the single girl

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    As if it weren't enough that Lena Dunham, the 26-year-old writing/directing/acting phenom who started a revolution this year with her HBO series "Girls," scored a $3.5-million book deal and has been granted the unofficial but unimpeachable title of "voice...

    Tags: Sex and the City (tv program), Mad Men (tv program), Polls, Girls (tv program), Mitt Romney

    6. Nov 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. More than 792,000 ballots uncounted in L.A. County, registrar says

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    More than 792,000 ballots remain to be processed in Los Angeles County. Counties have until Dec. 4 to finish counting all the eligible ballots cast in the Nov. 6 general election....
    7. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Among voters in the heart of black L.A., pride in Obama abides

    When poll workers arrived at Hillcrest Drive Elementary School in Baldwin Hills at 6 a.m., eager voters were already lined up in the morning darkness. When the election was called for President Obama some 15 hours later, Crenshaw Boulevard erupted in a joyful blast of honking horns.
    When poll workers arrived at Hillcrest Drive Elementary School in Baldwin Hills at 6 a.m., eager voters were already lined up in the morning darkness. When the election was called for President Obama some 15 hours later, Crenshaw Boulevard erupted in a...

    Tags: Malcolm X, Polls, Elections, Racism, White House

    8. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Gay marriage victories may signal larger shift

    Four years ago, opponents of gay marriage celebrated a winning streak, having persuaded California voters to end marriage rights for gays. If courts or legislatures bowed to the pro-marriage forces, the opposition figured it could just go to the ballot box to restore marriage bans.
    Four years ago, opponents of gay marriage celebrated a winning streak, having persuaded California voters to end marriage rights for gays. If courts or legislatures bowed to the pro-marriage forces, the opposition figured it could just go to the ballot...

    Tags: Greg Harris, Trials, Roman Catholicism, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Letters: Election day in the U.S. and what it means

    Re &ldquo;<a href="http://www.latimes.com/includes/sectionfronts/A1.pdf"Obama again: Swing states seal second term,&rdquo; Nov. 7" border="0" width="65" height="36"/>
    Re “Obama again: Swing states seal second term,” Nov. 7 I worked as a poll worker in Santa Fe Springs for 15 hours on election day. I was elated to see the young and middle-aged men and women, senior citizens and the physically...

    Tags: Head Start, George Bush, Tea Party Movement, Polls, Barack Obama

    10. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Ensuring condom use on porn sets called challenging

    Voters told public health officials to begin monitoring the filming of sex scenes in pornographic movies.
    Voters told public health officials to begin monitoring the filming of sex scenes in pornographic movies. On Wednesday, the county was trying to figure out how. The new law requires porn actors to wear condoms and establishes a permitting system similar...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Health Insurance Cost, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Diseases and Illnesses

    11. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Softer 3-strikes law has defense lawyers preparing case reviews

    A day after California voted to soften its three-strikes sentencing law, defense lawyers around the state Wednesday prepared to seek reduced punishments for thousands of offenders serving up to life in prison for relatively minor crimes.
    A day after California voted to soften its three-strikes sentencing law, defense lawyers around the state Wednesday prepared to seek reduced punishments for thousands of offenders serving up to life in prison for relatively minor crimes. The process of...

    Tags: Steve Cooley, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prisons

    12. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Voters OK gay marriage in Maine, Maryland

    CLEVELAND &mdash; Maine and Maryland became the first states to back same-sex marriage at the ballot box Tuesday night, buoying gay rights advocates and breaking a years-long losing streak.
    CLEVELAND — Maine and Maryland became the first states to back same-sex marriage at the ballot box Tuesday night, buoying gay rights advocates and breaking a years-long losing streak. The controversial issue had been before voters 32 times and...

    Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage

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