http://www.alliancealert.org news from the frontlines of the culture war Thu, 24 May 2012 23:12:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/30/az-gov-brewer-seeks-to-uphold-legislative-repeal-of-domestic-partner-benefits/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/30/az-gov-brewer-seeks-to-uphold-legislative-repeal-of-domestic-partner-benefits/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:22:11 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=115107 Brewer seeks to deny gay workers' partner benefits: Gov. Jan Brewer is asking the full 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to let it deny benefits to the domestic partners of the state's gay employees. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/30/az-gov-brewer-seeks-to-uphold-legislative-repeal-of-domestic-partner-benefits/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/09/9th-circuit-to-consider-az-repeal-of-domestic-partner-benefits-for-state-employees/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/09/9th-circuit-to-consider-az-repeal-of-domestic-partner-benefits-for-state-employees/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:03:11 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=95045 Keen News Service: "The case is Collins v. Brewer from Arizona. The case, brought by Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, pits a group of 10 gay state employees (including Tracy Collins) against a new state law barring them from signing up their domestic partners and children for family health insurance coverage. Such family coverage is made available to straight employees who are married." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/09/9th-circuit-to-consider-az-repeal-of-domestic-partner-benefits-for-state-employees/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/22/adf-cap-brief-ariz-lawmakers-ok-to-reserve-taxpayer-paid-benefits-for-state-employees-spouses/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/22/adf-cap-brief-ariz-lawmakers-ok-to-reserve-taxpayer-paid-benefits-for-state-employees-spouses/#comments Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:33:57 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/22/adf-cap-brief-ariz-lawmakers-ok-to-reserve-taxpayer-paid-benefits-for-state-employees-spouses/ ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/22/adf-cap-brief-ariz-lawmakers-ok-to-reserve-taxpayer-paid-benefits-for-state-employees-spouses/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/12/arizona-to-appeal-ruling-on-same-sex-health-benefits/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/12/arizona-to-appeal-ruling-on-same-sex-health-benefits/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:16:50 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=68533 The Arizona Republic: "Arizona will appeal a federal judge's ruling that Arizona cannot deny family health insurance to employees' same-sex partners, officials said Wednesday." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/12/arizona-to-appeal-ruling-on-same-sex-health-benefits/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/26/judge-blocks-az-law-on-domestic-partner-benefits/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/26/judge-blocks-az-law-on-domestic-partner-benefits/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:10:50 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/26/judge-blocks-az-law-on-domestic-partner-benefits/ ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/26/judge-blocks-az-law-on-domestic-partner-benefits/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/29/lambda-legal-argues-before-court-to-block-elimination-of-domestic-partner-benefits-for-gay-and-lesbian-state-employees/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/29/lambda-legal-argues-before-court-to-block-elimination-of-domestic-partner-benefits-for-gay-and-lesbian-state-employees/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:59:57 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/29/lambda-legal-argues-before-court-to-block-elimination-of-domestic-partner-benefits-for-gay-and-lesbian-state-employees/ Lambda Legal: "Lambda Legal today presented oral arguments in U.S. District Court in Phoenix to block a law stripping domestic partner benefits from gay and lesbian state employees. Arizona lawmakers included a provision eliminating domestic partner health benefits for gay state employees as part of a last-minute budget deal signed by Governor Jan Brewer last September, while retaining spousal health benefits for heterosexual workers . . . " ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/29/lambda-legal-argues-before-court-to-block-elimination-of-domestic-partner-benefits-for-gay-and-lesbian-state-employees/feed/ 0