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- Domestic Partnership Registry Discussed
People shared their thoughts and suggestions about a proposed domestic partnership registry in Topeka on Sunday night during a public forum at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library. Michael Byington, of Topeka, was one of a handful of people in attendance.
- The Topeka Capital-Journal
- November 13, 2011
- Council Rejects Domestic Partnership Registry
Ten speakers asked the Topeka City Council to establish a domestic partnership registry Tuesday evening, saying the move would strike a blow against inequality and show Topeka is a progressive city. But those arguments failed to sway a majority of the council, which voted 5-4 to reject the proposed ordinance.
- The Topeka Capital-Journal
- November 29, 2011
- Judge Rules Wisconsin's Domestic Partnership Law Is Constitutional
MADISON, Wis. - A Dane County circuit judge ruled Monday that Wisconsin's domestic partnership registry does not violate the state's constitutional ban on gay marriage. Judge Daniel Moeser's ruling was a major victory for the state's largest gay rights group, which defended the registry established in 2009 to bestow legal rights to same-sex couples.
- Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
- June 21, 2011

- Domestic Partnership Registry On Council Agenda
Local governing bodies this week will take up items that include a proposal to create a domestic partnership registry for the city of Topeka. The Shawnee County Commission will meet at 9 a.m. Monday in Room B-11 of the county courthouse, 200 S.E. 7th.
- The Topeka Capital-Journal
- November 26, 2011
- An Update For Employers On Domestic Partnership And Same-Sex Marriage Laws
Despite a November voter referendum in Maine that overturned the state's same-sex marriage law and a very recent rejection of same-sex marriage by the...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- United States Law Articles in English
- II. Recognizing domestic partnership benefits
Domestic partnership benefits, or employee benefits in general, contain two different types of benefits: economic and non-economic benefits. Economic ...
- Recognizing Lesbian and Gay Families: Strategies for obtaining domestic partner benefits
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- Domestic Partnership Registry Forum Set
The Kansas Equality Coalition, which is asking the city of Topeka to create a domestic partnership registry, will hold a public forum on the topic at 7 p.m. Sunday in Marvin Auditorium, Room C, at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th. Officials from the Kansas Equality Coalition and Topeka City Councilman Andrew Gray will be on hand to answer questions about the proposed ordinance, for which the council will hear the first reading when it meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday in its chambers at 214 S.E. 8th.
- The Topeka Capital-Journal
- November 11, 2011
- People / Etheridge Files to Legally End Domestic Partnership
Melissa Etheridge went to court last week to formally end her partnership with Tammy Lynn Michaels , seeking joint custody of their 3-year-old twins. In a Petition for Dissolution of Domestic Partnership filed in L.A. County Superior Court, the singer, 49, cited irreconcilable differences and asked that the court not award financial support to Michaels.
- The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current)
- July 06, 2010
- New Domestic Partnership Bill On Way
Proponents of a law to establish domestic partnerships for unmarried couples in New Mexico -- including same-sex couples -- have been busy working on a proposed bill, currently standing at 906 pages, to present to the Legislature in January. But a spokesman for Catholic bishops in the state -- whose opposition to a domestic partnership bill in the Legislature's last regular session was credited for dooming the measure -- remains less than enthusiastic about such legislation.
- Taos News, The
- January 23, 2010
- Domestic Partnership Measure Turns Allies Into Opponents
The battle in the Legislature over a bill to establish domestic- partner rights pits social advocates and lobbyists who normally are allied on a variety of issues against each other. Sen. Peter Wirth, D-Santa Fe, introduced Senate Bill 183 on Tuesday. As has been the case with previous domestic-partnership bills, it is backed by Gov. Bill Richardson.
- The Santa Fe New Mexican
- January 27, 2010