Blog Posts from January 2009
Working the State House to Prevent Further Budget Cuts
“You bought it. You own it. You work it!” Representative Gloria Fox exclaimed, referring to our tax dollars that support the Massachusetts State House - and legislators’ salaries - at the podium in the House’s main hall on a recent January morning. Her chant marked the beginning of AIDS Lobby Day, and reminded all of us of our right as constituents to walk the halls, find our legislator, tell our story, share information, and to not leave until our legislators explained what they would commit to doing to prevent further cuts in the budgets that support programs focused on treatment and prevention of HIV and AIDS.
The Way Life Should Be
Meet Sara Jane Elliot and Rita Clifford, Steve Ryan and Jim Bishop and Angela Blier and Melissa Rheaume. Three Maine couples who love each other and want to get married.