by Alex Greenwich | May 30, 2011 | Australian news, News
The Labor Party’s Left faction resolved yesterday to push for significant reforms in the party’s rules and procedures at the ALP national conference scheduled for December. The meeting of the national Left in Canberra yesterday also reaffirmed that the...
by Alex Greenwich | May 29, 2011 | Overseas commentary
A flurry of activity in efforts to legally recognize gay relationships or ban same-sex marriage is reminding advocates that even though polls indicate growing acceptance, the debate is far from settled. Rhode Island is pondering a proposal to allow civil unions, a...
by Alex Greenwich | May 28, 2011 | Australian news, News
Ballarat MP Catherine King is the latest federal politician to weigh into the controversial debate on same-sex marriages in Australia. Ms King has used her official parliamentary website to launch an online survey asking constituents for their views. A House of...
by Alex Greenwich | May 27, 2011 | AME media releases, News
The 2011 National Labor Women’s Conference has passed a resolution calling for “equal access to civil marriages, regardless of the gender of either partner”. The conference was attended by high profile ALP figures including Queensland Premier Anna...
by Alex Greenwich | May 27, 2011 | Overseas commentary
I have spent most of my adult life in public service. I have been a Republican county legislator and treasurer and, for the last five years, the representative from the 114th Assembly District. The people I represent put their faith and trust in me to make the...