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		<title>People, Politics, and Opinions with Nicole Murray Ramirez</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/06/28/people-politics-and-opinions-with-nicole-murray-ramirez-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leno vs. Dufty for Mayor of San Francisco?
Two of the most gay-elected officials are Supervisor Bevan Dufty and State Senator Mark Leno. Dufty, who, currently occupies Harvey Milk&#8217;s old seat at City Hall, has already announced his candidacy for Mayor of San Francisco (election 2012). Now the rumors are getting so loud that Leno is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BREAKING NEWS: Multi- Platinum Rapper, Eminem Supports Same-Sex Marriage</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/06/17/breaking-news-multi-platinum-rapper-eminem-supports-same-sex-marriage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivan Garcia, Assistant Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times today released an interview with the multi-platinum selling rapper, known for his harsh lyrics and even harsher relationship with then- wife Kim Mathers, and touched on the issues of same-sex marriage. With the release of  his (real name: Marshal Mathers) new album &#8220;Recovery,&#8221; Mathers answers interviewer Deborah Soloman&#8217;s questions with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People, Opinions &amp; Politics: Eric McCormack honored &amp; Arizona shamed</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/05/03/people-opinions-politics-eric-mccormack-honored-arizona-shamed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 17:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Murray-Ramirez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eric McCormack  of &#8220;Will &#38; Grace&#8221; Honored in San Diego
Popular TV star Eric McCormack who played Will on Will &#38; Grace was honored this past Saturday evening by Equality California with their prestigious Equality Ally Award at the Culy Warehouse Gallery in San Diego&#8217;s Gaslamp district.
Over 350 San Diegans attended the annual Equality Awards San [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People, Opinions &amp; Politics: Boycott Arizona &amp; Celebrate Harvey Milk</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/04/26/people-opinions-politics-boycott-arizona-celebrate-harvey-milk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Murray-Ramirez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOYCOTT ARIZONA! 
Here we go again with another Arizona stand of intolerance and controversy. Not long ago, it was about Arizona&#8217;s stand against a Martin Luther King Holiday and many of us joined a boycott of Arizona which resulted in this state losing many conventions and millions of dollars.
Today, I have been joined by Latino [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People, Opinions &amp; Politics: Sanders hosts GLBT leaders &amp; Gloria shines</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/04/08/people-opinions-politics-sanders-hosts-glbt-leaders-gloria-shines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 02:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Murray-Ramirez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mayor Sanders hosts GLBT leaders at his home
Mayor Jerry Sanders and his beautiful wife Rana Sampson hosted GLBT leaders and business people at their lovely home in Kensington for a fundraiser for &#8220;Yes on Prop D&#8221; (strong Mayor, strong council government.)
Thousands of dollars were raised and the event was sponsored by City Commissioner Bob Nelson, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People, Opinions &amp; Politics: Overdoses, Supervisors and Cesar Chavez</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/04/01/people-opinions-politics-overdoses-supervisors-and-cesar-chavez/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Murray-Ramirez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
 
 
Sadly, another youth overdoses&#8230;
A barback from a popular nightclub overdosed and died this week. He was only 24. The young man died at the hospital after being in a coma and on life support. He had apparently taken a combination of some prescribed and non-prescribed drugs.
This is a reminder of the continuing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People, Opinions &amp; Politics: Midge Costanza, a trailblazer, pioneer and heroine</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/03/24/people-opinions-politics-midge-costanza-a-trailblazer-pioneer-and-heroine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Murray-Ramirez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the history of our country and government is written &#8211; when the history of the women&#8217;s movement is written &#8211; the name Midge Costanza will appear many times. She was a trailblazer, pioneer and heroine for so many of us. Indeed, she was a historic figure.
I knew Midge for well over three decades. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People, Opinions &amp; Politics: Gloria&#8217;s mum, Whitman leads and Copley&#8217;s a gay sugar daddy</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/03/23/people-opinions-politics-whitman-leads-in-polls-and-copleys-a-gay-sugar-daddy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Murray-Ramirez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Todd Gloria: no endorsement in 4th District County Supervisor race
Popular City Councilman Todd Gloria will not be making an endorsement in the race for the 4th District County Supervisor seat, and who could blame him. There are four Democrats running in the primary and one is school board member Shelia Jackson who was a strong [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People, Opinions &amp; Politics: Whitburn &amp; Kehoe News, Rocha&#8217;s Playboy Debut</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/03/11/people-opinions-politics-whitburn-kehoe-news-rochas-playboy-debut/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Murray-Ramirez</dc:creator>
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Stephen Whitburn to run for County Supervisor
Word is that community &#38; neighborhood activist Stephen Whitburn will announce today that he is a candidate for the County Board of Supervisors in District 4. Whitburn is best known as the candidate who ran against Councilman Todd Gloria. He also serves on the city&#8217;s Compassionate Marijuana Task [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People, Opinions &amp; Politics: Saldana, Frye, Roberts and Atkins&#8230;oh my!</title>
		<link>http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/02/13/people-opinions-politics-saldana-frye-roberts-and-atkins-oh-my/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 09:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Murray-Ramirez</dc:creator>
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Will it be Frye vs. Roberts for County Supervisor?
With now State Assemblywoman Lori Saldana joining San Diego Unified School District Board President Shelia Jackson in dropping out of the race for County Board of Supervisors (District 4) all eyes are on popular City Council woman Donna Frye to challenge popular incumbent Supervisor Ron Roberts who has [...]]]></description>
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