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commondreams.org - 11/4/2009
Marriage Equality Goes Down in Maine
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2009 National Gay and Lesbian Task Force The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force expressed deep disappointment in the apparent passage of Question 1, which repeals a law granting same-sex couples the right to marry in Maine. Statement by Rea ...
Organic Farming and the Future of Food
triplepundit.com - 11/2/2009
Organic Farming and the Future of Food
— triplepundit.com — By Laura Klein Sustainable agriculture is the fastest-growing sector of the food industry. On the other hand,... less than 1% of American cropland is farmed organically. In light of this conundrum, what keeps the organic farmer going? I spoke with ... (more) Organic Farming and the Future of Food

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Organic Farming and the Future of Food
borganic.org - 27 days ago
Organic Farming and the Future of Food
— borganic.org — (www.Borganic.org) Sustainable agriculture is the fastest-growing sector of the food industry. On the other hand, less than... 1% of American cropland is farmed organically. In light of this conundrum, what keeps the organic farmer going? I spoke with Richard Wiswall, author of The Organic ... (more) Organic Farming and the Future of Food

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commondreams.org - 11/4/2009
Narrow Defeat in Maine Won’t Stop Fight for the Freedom to Marry
— commondreams.org — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2009 Freedom to Marry Despite a strong grassroots effort in Maine, an... attack campaign by anti-gay forces just barely overturned Maine’s law supporting the freedom to marry for gay couples. Results are still coming in for Washington state where voters are ... (more) Narrow Defeat in Maine Won’t Stop Fight for the Freedom ...

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Maine Families Denied Protections in Marriage Vote — Commondreams.org Newswire
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2009 Human Rights Campaign Today the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, expressed profound sadness and anger at the passage of Question 1 in Maine. Question 1 was a referendum vetoing ...
Article of Faith: Faith Leaders Support Marriage Equality in Maine — Commondreams.org Newswire
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2009 National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Faith leaders of the National Religious Leadership Roundtable, convened by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, are issuing a strong and unified call of support for the freedom to marry in Maine. Roundtable ...