Heartland Institute grows isolated as three more donors flee
Heartland Institute was cut off by three more corporate donors on Monday, further isolating the ultra-conservative thinktank from the mainstream business world.
Rep. Polis proposes bill to ensure schools don’t treat pizza as a vegetable
Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) introduced the SLICE Act on Monday to prevent pizza from being counted as a vegetable in federally funded school lunch menus.
Virginia lawmaker vows to axe gay nominee
![[Image via Flickr user VCU CNS, Creative Commons licensed]](http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20120515124407im_/http:/=2fwww.rawstory.com/rs/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Delegate-Bob-Marshall-via-Flickr-230x105.jpg "Delegate Bob Marshall via Flickr")
Virginia Delegate Bob Marshall (R) announced on Saturday that he would challenge an openly gay judicial nominee because he does not support so-called traditional marriage.
Married same sex couples unable to divorce in Rhode Island, despite recent order
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee issued an executive order on Monday that requires the state to recognize same sex marriages performed out-of-state.
Wisconsin Dems say DNC stalled financial backing for Walker recall election
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has not invested heavily into the recall elections against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R).
Catholic high school bans lesbian couple from prom
A teenage same sex couple was denied entrance to their Kentucky high school’s prom Saturday night because of the school’s Catholic principles.
