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Jan. 21 2012
Episcopal Diocese of NC Approves Resolution Opposing Amendment One

The 196th Annual Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina approved a resolution on Saturday, January 21, 2012,  opposing Amendment One. The resolution passed by an overwhelming voice vote during the closing day of the annual convention, held in Winston-Salem.

Jan. 21 2012
North Carolina Advocates for Justice Adopt Resolution Opposing Amendment One

The North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ)--a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of legal advocates devoted to protecting the rights of North Carolinians--approved a resolution on Wednesday, January 18, opposing Amendment One, the proposed change to the North Carolina Constitution on the May 8, 2012, primary ballot.

Jan. 19 2012
New PPP Poll Finds Opposition to Amendment One is Growing

Raleigh, N.C. - A Public Policy Polling poll released Jan. 12 indicates that opposition to North Carolina Amendment One is growing. The poll reported that only 56 percent of respondents plan to vote for the Amendment, down from 61 percent in a similar poll from October.

Dec. 16 2011
RACING Against Five Simple Words

With five simple words, Mecklenburg County Commissioner Bill James revealed the true purpose for a constitutional amendment filed in North Carolina’s legislature in 2011 that would ban all relationship recognitions for same-gender couples. “We don’t want them here.”

 

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