Decision follows new Episcopalian policy on gay nuptials
New York school teacher credited with starting LGBT allies movement
Failed to bridge a $30,000 budget gap by Dec. 31
Deadline for DOJ to take action is Feb. 28
Basic Rights Oregon worked with state officials to clarify a 2007 anti-discrimination law
ACLU filed suit on behalf of discharged Air Force staff sergeant
Some seek reassurances during confirmation proceedings
Two separate days for Prop 8, DOMA challenges
President urges Senate confirmation 'without delay'
Retired lawmaker says he'd like to work on federal budget negotiations