News on Adrian Fenty

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2010-09-15T18:59:27Z

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DC asks judge to dismiss gay marriage lawsuit

2010-04-16T08:11:31Z

DC government asks judge to dismiss suit by gay-marriage opponents seeking ballot initiative

The District of Columbia is asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit by opponents of same-sex marriage.

The plaintiffs, led by local pastor Bishop Harry Jackson, are seeking to get their proposed ban on gay marriage on the ballot. They ar...

Poll Finds Americans Divided On Gay Marriage

2010-04-16T08:17:32Z

A new poll released Friday finds Americans nearly evenly split on gay marriage

A new poll released Friday finds Americans nearly evenly split on gay marriage.

The new Angus Reid poll shows opponents of gay marriage narrowly edge out supporters. Forty-three percent of the 1,001 adults contacted online favor gay marriage, while 46 percent remain opposed. The poll's...

D.C. Mayor To Sign Gay Marriage Bill Friday

2010-04-16T08:18:39Z

District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty is expected to sign a gay marriage bill into law Friday

The bill received its second and final approval from city leaders on Tuesday with an overwhelming 11 to 2 vote, putting the bill in the hands of Congress and President Obama. Congress, which...

DC Mayor

2010-09-15T16:18:18Z

Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty speaks during a news conference in Washington, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. Fenty lost his Democratic primary re-election bid Tuesday, against Council Chairman Vincent Gray, (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

DC Primary

2010-09-15T00:15:55Z

District of Columbia Democratic mayoral candidate and Council Chairman Vincent Gray, left, claims victory in the primary against Mayor Adrian Fenty at Gray's primary party in Washington, early Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Copyright 2010 District of Columbia Mayor Adrian Fenty, left, Assistant Police Chief Peter Newsham, and Police Chief Cathy Lanier speak about the shooting of ten people, of whom four died, in Washington, on Wednesday, March 31, 2010. At right is Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty behind her, science teacher Natalie Randolph, 29, talks about being named the new head football coach at Calvin Coolidge Senior High School in Washington, Friday, March 12, 2010. (A...

Supreme Court Guns

2010-03-27T05:04:06Z

FILE - In this July 14, 2008 file photo, Washington Police Cathy Lanier, left, listens as Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty announces new firearms regulations in the wake of the Supreme Court's overturning of the city's handgun ban in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)