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Pueblo City Council punts employee same-sex couple benefits

Supporters of same-sex couple benefits shocked after city council removes ordinance from the agenda.

Democrats unveil historic pro-LGBT party platform

The platform calls for the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act, supports the Employment Non- Discrimination Act, which would prohibit workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, and protections for LGBT bi-national couples threatened with deportation.

MIRACLE: House committee approves civil union bill

In a shocking about-face, a Republican controlled House Judiciary Committee approved a bill to establish civil unions in Colorado Thursday night.

Civil union bill heads to the House: The time has come for you to stand up for your rights

There’s always hope. And this time hope’s name is Rep. Brian DelGrosso of Loveland. DelGrosso, unlike other Republicans on the committee, has vocalized the possibility his ‘nay’ can become an ‘yea.’

Colorado civil union bill moves one step closer to House showdown

The Colorado Senate today gave its first of two OKs to a bill to establish civil unions. The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Pat Steadman, is expected to pass through the Senate tomorrow to the House where its future is uncertain.

You don’t deserve marriage unless you fight for it

When we last met, we were discussing GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum’s Colorado surge. Tens…

Colorado Senate committee clears civil union bill

A Colorado Senate committee gave its blessing on Wednesday for a bill to establish civil…

Colorado’s civil unions bill advances in state Senate

Colorado’s State Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill establishing civil unions in Colorado on March…