National news in brief: August 19

North Carolina anti-gay amendment fight, Sean Hayes returns to TV, Michele Bachmann faces LGBT questions from mainstream media and more

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Will Dems embrace marriage in platform?

Renewed debate over LGBT issues as parties prepare for 2012 conventions

August 18, 2011 | 3 Comments

Perry shakes up GOP presidential race

Texas guv — subject of gay rumors — opposes marriage equality

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Feedback: August 19

“Removal of menthol cigarettes from the marketplace would benefit public health in the United States.”

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Immigration change could help gay foreign nationals facing deportation

Administration to examine deportations on case-by-case basis

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Mod, mid-priced sedans

Economy, high gas prices push more buyers into mid-size market

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D.C. designer to unveil collection

Hawthorne prepping for Baltimore Fashion Week

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AU sole D.C. campus to win perfect gay score

Of 15 Washington D.C. area colleges and universities, only American University scored a perfect 5-star on the annual Campus Climate Index by Campus Pride

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D.C. Center gets ‘Femme’

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Signature launches season with rotating musicals

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