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Friday, October 25, 2013
OHA Chair Colette Machado: Same Sex Marriage Will Affect our Traditional Sense of 'Ohana
By Video @ 10:46 PM :: 9708 Views :: Family, OHA, Religion

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Friday, October 25, 2013
ACLU: Regulation of Grassroots Lobbying Suppresses Free Speech
By News Release @ 7:27 PM :: 7714 Views :: Ethics, Family, First Amendment

Placing any reporting requirements on efforts to communicate with the general public and thereby “stimulate grassroots activity” would seriously undermine the basic premise of our system of government. 

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Friday, October 25, 2013
Jackson v Abercrombie delayed until after Special Session
By Selected News Articles @ 6:25 PM :: 4707 Views :: Family

VT, MA Others ask Federal Court to Impose gay marriage on Hawaii....

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Friday, October 25, 2013
Free Speech? Ethics Commission Issues Advisory on ‘Grassroots Lobbying’
By News Release @ 4:47 PM :: 7196 Views :: Ethics, Family, First Amendment

Backstory: The gay-atheists have obtained this from their ‘Ethics’ Commission to harass churches after the special session....

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Friday, October 25, 2013
13 States with Gay Marriage: How Education Changed
By Selected News Articles @ 2:41 PM :: 7995 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment

California prohibits any school material or instruction that reflects adversely on homosexuality, bisexuality or transgenderism, while prohibiting parents from removing children from classes....

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Friday, October 25, 2013
Bishop Silva: Respect Human Ecology, Gay Marriage is not 'Equal'
By News Release @ 2:30 PM :: 7356 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion

the major concern should not be giving this or that same-sex couple the ability to be married, but rather the long-term and profound societal implications such a concession would have....

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Friday, October 25, 2013
SB1 Would Impose New Tax on Churches—Even if they Accept Gay Marriage
By Andrew Walden @ 5:31 AM :: 8257 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Taxes

...marriage-related church functions, until now regarded as non-profit, will be considered a ‘for-profit’ activity....

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Thursday, October 24, 2013
Hawaii Christian Coalition: 26 House Reps Who Plan to Vote for Gay Marriage
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 5483 Views :: Family

If one of these votes flips, Abercrombie's effort to transform the family structure into something it never has been in the history of the human race fails....

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Foster Boys in Hilo Speak Up: Hunt On for Yet Another Alleged Homosexual Child Molester
By News Release @ 6:25 PM :: 7002 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement

Predator adopted and fostered boys in CA and HI....

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Hawaii Family Advocates Week of Events to Defend Family
By News Release @ 4:19 PM :: 5916 Views :: Family, First Amendment

Come to the capitol tonight for an information hearing at 5:30 p.m. in Room 329....

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Abercrombie Proposes More Items for Special Session Agenda
By News Release @ 3:03 AM :: 6690 Views :: Family, Hawaii State Government, Labor

...Abercrombie has asked the Hawaii State Legislature to expand the agenda....

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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
FULL TEXT: Gay Marriage Bill Introduced, Hearing Set for Oct 28
By News Release @ 10:42 PM :: 7003 Views :: Family, First Amendment
  • DATE: Monday, October 28, 2013
  • TIME: 10:30 a.m.
  • PLACE: Auditorium, State Capitol
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    Monday, October 21, 2013
    House Informational Briefing on Same Sex Marriage Oct 23
    By News Release @ 10:44 PM :: 5946 Views :: Family

    5:30PM October 23, 2013; Hawaii State Capitol, Room 329....

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    Monday, October 21, 2013
    Survey: Hawaii 24th in Opportunity Index
    By News Release @ 5:44 PM :: 5533 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics

    At the core of America is a shared belief that no matter how humble your origins, with hard work and perseverance, you can improve your prospects in life and give your children a shot at a secure and productive future....

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    Monday, October 21, 2013
    Gay Marriage: HIRA Responds to Abercrombie Admin
    By Tito Montes @ 5:20 PM :: 5851 Views :: Family

    Several days ago, the Abercrombie administration went on television and responded directly to the Hawaii Republican Assembly’s advertising campaign....

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    Friday, October 18, 2013
    Abercrombie, Legislature Say: “The People Choose on Marriage”
    By Andrew Walden @ 3:18 AM :: 5433 Views :: Family

    ...the legislature and governor have already mandated their own interpretation of the Constitution –one which is at odds with Louie’s....

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    Wednesday, October 16, 2013
    Bi-Partisan House Group to Hold Sister-Isle Hearings on Gay Marriage Bill
    By News Release @ 8:00 PM :: 4699 Views :: Family

    The following message has been sent to other House members inviting them to participate in a series of hearings on Same Sex Marriage....

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    Wednesday, October 16, 2013
    Abercrombie admin and DOE have no answers for same-sex education issues
    By Rep Bob McDermott @ 3:42 PM :: 6658 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment

    Horner suggested that the BOE’s curriculum and civil rights compliance offices, with oversight by the Attorney General, would be the appropriate authorities to make these determinations....

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    Wednesday, October 16, 2013
    Ewa, Kona, Hilo, Nanakuli, Mililani, Kahului, Lihue: Local Communities Organize Against Gay Marriage
    By Andrew Walden @ 2:12 PM :: 10991 Views :: Family
    Here are some upcoming events....
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    Tuesday, October 15, 2013
    Hawaii LDS Churches Release New Letter on Gay Marriage
    By Selected News Articles @ 3:25 PM :: 7793 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion

    "There are two reasons for our opposition: First, it attempts to redefine marriage. The church is firm in its belief that marriage as the union of a man and a woman is essential to the well-being of children, families, and society. Second, the protections offered in the current draft are completely inadequate to safeguard constitutionally guaranteed religious freedoms...."

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    Tuesday, October 15, 2013
    AG Louie Issues Formal Opinion Claiming Legislature Has Authority to Enact Gay Marriage
    By News Release @ 2:52 PM :: 5752 Views :: Family, Hawaii State Government

    Attorney General Louie has announced that he has issued Formal Opinion No. 13-1 (Op. No. 13-1) in which he has concluded that ... the Legislature has the authority... to consider and enact a bill relating to marriage ....

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    Tuesday, October 15, 2013
    Video: What Gay Marriage did to Massachusetts
    By Video @ 2:30 PM :: 8186 Views :: Family, First Amendment

    A preview of what is coming to Hawaii....

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    Tuesday, October 15, 2013
    Rally Oct 28: "Let the People Decide on Marriage"
    By News Release @ 3:07 AM :: 5325 Views :: Family

    We are within that Coalition organizing community volunteers on all the islands to support the Coalition to “Let The People Decide On Marriage” by organizing their local communities....

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    Saturday, October 12, 2013
    Civil Rights: What’s Worse than Being ‘Forced’ to Conduct Gay Marriages?
    By Andrew Walden @ 8:41 PM :: 8120 Views :: Family, First Amendment
    "The list would include churches that charge commercially for, say, a community group's use of its facility...."
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    Saturday, October 12, 2013
    Rep. Fukumoto Calls for Civility in Political Debates
    By Video @ 12:48 AM :: 6259 Views :: Family, First Amendment

    Rep. Beth Fukumoto calls for civility and kindness in ongoing debates over government shutdown, debt ceiling crisis and same-sex marriage....

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    Thursday, October 10, 2013
    Rep. McDermott asks Speaker Souki for state-wide hearings on marriage bill
    By News Release @ 5:42 PM :: 4631 Views :: Family

    McDermott formally asked Speaker of the House Joe Souki to conduct a series of House Judiciary Committee hearings on the subject of same-sex marriage....

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    Thursday, October 10, 2013
    Gay Marriage Debate Cancelled After Attempt to Stack Meeting Fails
    By News Release @ 4:01 PM :: 10902 Views :: Family

    ...organizers only wanted panelists to talk about the proposed religious exemption, not things he believes are missing from the draft....

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    Tuesday, October 8, 2013
    Defending Marriage: HIRA Action Super PAC Launches Statewide Radio Ads
    By Tito Montes @ 10:23 PM :: 5028 Views :: Family

    “HIRA Action” is sponsoring a campaign of radio advertising on multiple stations during October 2013 to educate and mobilize Hawaii citizens....

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    Tuesday, October 1, 2013
    Video: Sen Sam Slom and Jim Hochberg on Special Session
    By Video @ 4:58 PM :: 5731 Views :: Family

    Attorney Jim Hochberg is Senator Sam Slom’s guest on the latest edition of “A Better Day” which airs on Olelo Public Access TV Channel 54....

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    Tuesday, October 1, 2013
    ‘Environmental disaster:’ HI residents want answers over molasses spill
    By Malia Zimmerman @ 4:34 PM :: 6141 Views :: Environment, Family

    State senators have, at last count, gotten 1,539 emails from residents about the spill and 272 emails from supporters of gay marriage; 602 in opposition....

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    Friday, September 27, 2013
    Progressives: Hawaii Ranks #2 in Progressive Agenda for Women
    By News Release @ 11:30 PM :: 6933 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics

    The State of Women in America: A 50-State Analysis of How Women Are Faring Across the Nation....

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    Wednesday, September 25, 2013
    Gay Marriage: “Let the People Decide” Rally October 28
    By News Release @ 8:39 PM :: 7284 Views :: Family, First Amendment

    Monday October 28th from 4 PM to 7 PM at the State Capitol....

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    Sunday, September 22, 2013
    First Amendment: 14 Gay Marriage Laws vs Abercrombie
    By Andrew Walden @ 9:46 PM :: 9462 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion
    ... the religious freedom clauses of Abercrombie’s proposed gay marriage bill are substantially weaker than the language used by other states....
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    Thursday, September 19, 2013
    Slom: Rally for Traditional Marriage Planned for Special Session
    By Sen. Sam Slom @ 9:30 PM :: 5976 Views :: Family, First Amendment

    For Jan. to May 2013 — 8,790 marriages; 186 civil unions....

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    Thursday, September 19, 2013
    US House: Bipartisan Marriage and Religious Freedom Act Introduced—60 Cosponsors
    By News Release @ 8:52 PM :: 6775 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion

    ...the Marriage and Religious Freedom Act would prohibit discrimination through the federal tax code against individuals or institutions that exercise religious conscience regarding marriage as the union of one man and one woman....

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    Thursday, September 19, 2013
    Full Text: Hawaii Mormon Church Letter focuses on Religious Exemption
    By News Release @ 11:28 AM :: 7786 Views :: Family, Religion

    Protect religious organizations and officials from being required to support or perform same-sex marriages or from having to host same-sex marriages or celebrations in their facilities and protect individuals and small businesses from being required to assist in promoting or celebrating same-sex marriages ....

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    Tuesday, September 17, 2013
    GOP: Make Your Voice Heard in Special Session
    By David S Chang @ 2:34 PM :: 7617 Views :: Family, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party

    This debate should be in public and suggestions and changes to the legislation should be transparent....

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    Monday, September 16, 2013
    HIRA: Illinois Defeated Gay Marriage, We Can Too
    By Tito Montes @ 5:29 PM :: 5291 Views :: Family

    ...if Obama's 2nd home state of Illinois just stopped homosexual 'marriage', then so can the people who live in Obama's 1st home state of Hawaii....

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    Sunday, September 15, 2013
    Gay Advocate: ‘Martyr’ Matt Shepard Killed by Homosexuals not Homophobes
    By Selected News Articles @ 2:01 PM :: 6772 Views :: Family
    "There are valuable reasons for telling certain stories in a certain way at pivotal times, but that doesn’t mean we have to hold on to them once they’ve outlived their usefulness." -Gay Advocate
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    Friday, September 13, 2013
    Gay Marriage Bill Violates First Amendment
    By Andrew Walden @ 11:23 PM :: 9931 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion

    Gay marriage on the line in the October 28 special legislative session, but apparently Governor Neil Abercrombie is willing to risk losing the vote for a crack at imposing government dogma on Hawaii's religious believers....

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    Tuesday, September 10, 2013
    Spontaneous Protests Against Gay Marriage
    By Andrew Walden @ 3:34 PM :: 13117 Views :: Family
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    Tuesday, September 10, 2013
    Souki: No Amendments Will be Allowed on Gay Marriage Bill
    By News Release @ 2:18 AM :: 5797 Views :: Family, First Amendment

    ...the bill will have to go through three readings in each house that will include public hearings and public testimony, but there will be no amendments accepted....

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    Tuesday, September 10, 2013
    GOP: Abercrombie Strong-Arms Legislature for Gay Marriage
    By News Release @ 1:46 AM :: 5842 Views :: Family, Republican Party

    ...the governor is using this issue to ensure his win in the 2014 Democrat primary.....

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    Monday, September 9, 2013
    Abercrombie Calls Special Session to Force Gay Marriage
    By News Release @ 8:10 PM :: 4518 Views :: Family

    Abercrombie has called both houses of the state Legislature to convene in a special session on Oct. 28 to address the issue of marriage....

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    Monday, September 9, 2013
    States Offer Tax-Filing Guidance for Same-Sex Couples
    By Selected News Articles @ 7:16 PM :: 6090 Views :: Family, Taxes

    ...the IRS announced that any same-sex couple who married in a state that recognizes same-sex marriage can file a joint federal tax return, even if the state where they currently live does not recognize same-sex marriage....

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    Monday, September 9, 2013
    Abercrombie: Expect Bisexual Polyamorist Lawsuit Within Year
    By News Release @ 6:36 PM :: 6511 Views :: Family
    "Based on your reasoning that Same-Sex Marriage is a civil right, then how can you disenfranchise a bi-sexual from marrying the people he/she loves?"
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    Sunday, September 8, 2013
    African-American Pastors in Democratic Illinois Show that Redefining Marriage Is Not Inevitable
    By Selected News Articles @ 1:25 AM :: 4438 Views :: Family

    It’s President Obama’s home state. Democrats have a super-majority in both houses of the legislature....

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    Friday, September 6, 2013
    Liberalism Radicalized: The Sexual Revolution, Multiculturalism, and the Rise of Identity Politics
    By Heritage Foundation @ 11:07 PM :: 8901 Views :: Family, Higher Education, Religion

    ...a more radical form of liberalism emerged in the academy that sowed the seeds for the sexual revolution and multiculturalism....

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    Friday, September 6, 2013
    Abercrombie bullying legislature into special session
    By News Release @ 1:12 PM :: 4373 Views :: Family

    Abercrombie assumes he can once again force his agenda through the legislature by bullying the representatives in his own party....

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    Thursday, September 5, 2013
    The Obama Administration, Marriage, and the States
    By Heritage Foundation @ 2:10 PM :: 5120 Views :: Family, Military

    ...the Obama Administration has rolled out new policies that disregard states’ authority over marriage....

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