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Carcieri vetoes same-sex funeral planning

Same-sex couples won’t be able to plan their partners’ funerals anytime soon. Governor Carcieri yesterday vetoed a bill that would have allowed same-sex domestic partners the same funeral-planning rights as married couples, calling it part of an “erosion of the traditional values of marriage.” This bill was the only one to pass the General Assembly [...]

Weekly Blog Round-Up: Swish and Flick Edition

Welcome again to the Weekly Blog Round-Up, where we recap the best stories from our newsblog and five awesome things from elsewhere online that you should check out. As always, the Round-Up is brought to you as always by Whatever Caffeinated Beverage EJ Happens to Have On Hand™. Cheers!
From the news blog
5) Could Hermione Granger [...]

Weekly Blog Round-Up: Huffable Chocolate Edition

Welcome to another edition of the Weekly Blog Round-Up! OK, we’ve wasted too much time on this introduction as-is. Let’s get this party started.
From the News Blog
5) Former Senator Lincoln Chaffee made headlines this week by announcing he’s taken the first step towards running for governor in 2010. Read about his gubernatorial exploratory committee here.
4) [...]