http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/04/14/glaa-celebrates-40-years/ the gay community's news source Sat, 25 May 2013 00:39:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/04/14/glaa-celebrates-40-years/#comment-20595 Rick Rosendall Thu, 14 Apr 2011 21:41:28 +0000 http://www.washingtonblade.com/?p=21938#comment-20595 Another thing we in GLAA spend our money on is related to our Elections Project, for postage, copying, and advertising in connection with our candidate ratings. We get a lot of work, such as graphic design, donated.

]]> http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/04/14/glaa-celebrates-40-years/#comment-20594 Craig Howell Thu, 14 Apr 2011 21:18:42 +0000 http://www.washingtonblade.com/?p=21938#comment-20594 One correction for the record: Marion Barry got his negative score (minus 15) the first time he ran for School Board, in 1971, not when he first ran for mayor in 1978. By ’78, he had long since reinvented himself as one of our community’s strongest advocates, and he earned a very high rating. His upset victory over incumbent Mayor Walter Washington was attributed in large part to our community’s enthusiastic support.

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