Malcolm Maclachlan

Reporter for the Capitol Weekly

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Last May, in a 4-to-3 ruling, the State Supreme said same-sex marriage was a  constitutional right .

State Supreme Court Upholds Prop 8 Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Last May, in a 4-to-3 ruling, the State Supreme said same-sex marriage was a constitutional right .

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Last week’s poll by the LA Times and KTLA found a majority of voters  opposed  to same-sex marriage.

A Majority of Californians Approve of Gay Marriage

Last week’s poll by the LA Times and KTLA found a majority of voters opposed to same-sex marriage.

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Democratic State Senator  Gloria Romero  is pushing a new bill titled, “ Unlawful Entry: Tribal Land .”  Some opponents claim that if it’s enacted, legitimate Native Americans could be…

Indian Tribal Membership, Tribal Sovereignty, and Gaming Money

Democratic State Senator Gloria Romero is pushing a new bill titled, “ Unlawful Entry: Tribal Land .”  Some opponents claim that if it’s enacted, legitimate Native Americans could be…

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