Tag Archives: Business

Bye bye business?

Posted on August 12, 2006 by David

In Businesses Say ‘No’ to Marriage Amendment, the Connection newspapers report on the growing voice of the Virginia business community warning of the impact of the Marshall/Newman amendment on economic development. “Our history in Virginia has been about opening doors, … Continue reading →

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It’s the economy, stupid.

Posted on May 30, 2006 by David

Another editorial from the series on GLBT life in the Daily Press: Intolerance is costly: Marriage amendment would hurt our ability to lure companies here May 28, 2006 By John Sternlicht If Virginia voters endorse the Marshall/Newman amendment, the so-called … Continue reading →

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Warner Adds “Sexual Orientation” to Non-Discrimination Policy

Posted on December 16, 2005 by David

Read the article in the Washington Blade. Equality Virginia Statement on Governor Mark R. Warner Adding “Sexual Orientation” To State Workforce Employment Rules Click here to send a free email to thank Governor Warner. (Richmond, December 16) — Equality Virginia … Continue reading →

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HB 751 vs. The Creative Class

Posted on June 15, 2004 by David

HOUSE BILL NO. 751 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia Affirmation of Marriage Act for the Commonwealth of Virginia cites an astonishing prejudicial foundation wholly without statistical merit, and I quote: “Whereas, because very few homosexuals will ‘marry’ … Continue reading →

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