Judge blocks release of ballot names – again 
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: August 30, 2010
Tags: domestic partnership, First Amendment, public records, same-sex couples
On remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, a U.S. District Court Judge has again blocked the disclosure of the names and addresses of those who signed a referendum against the expansion of rights for domestic partnerships in Washington.
Release of referendum information doesn’t violate First Amendment 
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: June 25, 2010
Tags: domestic partnership, First Amendment, public records, same-sex marriage
The public disclosure of the names and addresses of those who signed a referendum petition does not violate their First Amendment rights, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled earlier this week.
U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on Wash. ballot measure names 
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: January 19, 2010
Tags: domestic partnership, First Amendment, public records, same-sex marriage
The U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari late last week in a case involving Washington’s recent ballot measure on same-sex marriage.
Fight continues over Wash. domestic partner bill 
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: September 11, 2009
Tags: domestic partnership
The battle over a ballot measure that would expand domestic partnership rights for same-sex couples continues, Yahoo reports.
Wash. voters to consider domestic partnership law 
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: September 3, 2009
Tags: domestic partnership, same-sex couples
Voters in Washington will consider an expansion of the state’s domestic partnership law that would include additional benefits for same-sex couples, Yahoo reports .
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