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NY gov. says he'll push for vote on gay marriage - WCAX border=

NY gov. says he'll push for vote on gay marriage - WCAX

WCAX
AP - June 22, 2009 4:05 AM ET ALBANY, NY (AP) - Gov. David Paterson says he will make sure state senators vote on a same-sex marriage bill before they break for the summer.
Wall Street Journal
Newsday
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Obama's healthcare push on rocky road in Congress - Reuters border=

Obama's healthcare push on rocky road in Congress - Reuters

Reuters
By Donna Smith WASHINGTON, June 21 (Reuters) - Growing worries over budget deficits and government intervention could jeopardize President Barack Obama's proposed healthcare overhaul in Congress as lawmakers bicker over costs and strategies for …
Washington Post
The National Center for Public Policy Research
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Sunnyvale, Cupertino merchant groups band together to halt push ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Sunnyvale, Cupertino merchant groups band together to halt push … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
"Despite the fact that the cause may be noble, the timing is horrible relative to a business community suffering through extremely tough economic times," said Paul Stewart, CEO of the Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce. "As a result, we look at any …

NBC29Dem Candidates Make Last-Minute Push - NBC 29 News border=

NBC29Dem Candidates Make Last-Minute Push - NBC 29 News

NBC 29 News
Entertainment News from AP Creigh Deeds started his last full day of campaigning in southwest Virginia, making stops in Danville, Martinsville, Bristol and Roanoke.
C-Ville Weekly
Washington Post Blogs
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Gays push for partner immigration rights - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Gays push for partner immigration rights - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
"We already know that in order to pass comprehensive immigration reform, we need to engage some of the Blue Dog Democrats, some of the centrists and the moderates," he said. "If we add on the same-sex component, many of the Blue Dog Democrats are going …

Groups push for US immigration reform - Boston Globe border=

Groups push for US immigration reform - Boston Globe

Boston Globe
Advocates for immigrants in Massachusetts will descend on Washington this week to press Congress for legislation that would create a path to legal residency for the 12 million illegal immigrants in the United States, including an estimated 350000 in …
MiamiHerald.com
OPB News
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Palo Alto staff push business tax toward ballot - San Jose Mercury News border=

Palo Alto staff push business tax toward ballot - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
By Will Oremus Over objections from business leaders, Palo Alto city staff are recommending a November ballot measure that would tax local businesses according to their total revenues. The city has, however, tweaked its proposal following a series of …
San Jose Mercury News

Push for permanent state fund for affordable housing - San Jose Mercury News border=

Push for permanent state fund for affordable housing - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Those people are pushing for a permanent state fund that would finance housing for low- and middle-income Californians. The need is particularly acute in the Bay Area because of extraordinarily high housing costs, they say. …

3-D movie projects get a push at Cannes - Los Angeles Times border=

3-D movie projects get a push at Cannes - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times, CA
By John Horn Reporting from Cannes, France — The Cannes Film Festival has no shortage of big-budget 3-D spectacles: It opened with Pixar's 3-D animated film "Up," and Disney on Monday showed footage from its upcoming 3-D holiday movie "A Christmas …
Bloomberg
Washington Post
Chicago Tribune
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San Carlos pet owners push for dog parks - San Mateo County Times border=

San Carlos pet owners push for dog parks - San Mateo County Times

San Mateo County Times, CA
By Mike Rosenberg Make no bones about it: San Carlos dog owners want the city to create off-leash dog play areas in city parks, and they are willing to fetch enough money to make it happen. The newly formed San Carlos Dog Owners Association recently …