Month: April 2006

Local BRIEFS

New group starts for GLBT smokers looking for help in quitting The Lambda Group of Nicotine Anonymous now meets each Tuesday at 7 p.m. at New Hope Fellowship Church, 2438 Butler St. in Dallas. The group is for GLBT nicotine...

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Feingold declares support for same-sex marriage

By Associated PressWisconsin senator says GLBT citizens fighting a “mean-spirited” movement to deny them access to marriage, civil unions Senator Russ Feingold says he will vote against a proposed constitutional...

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Minnesota senators shoot down amendment

By Patrick Condon Associated PressSenate Judiciary Committee kills measure with party-line vote; amendment supporters say fight is not over yet Former Minnesota Viking Esera Tuaolo, who came out as a gay man after leaving...

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City council OKs Gay Games rowing

By Associated Press CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. The city council agreed to host a rowing event for gay athletes this summer, despite opposition from residents who see it as a threat to their small-town way of life. The council voted 6-1...

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