On Wednesday, August 4th, 2010, a California judge declared that Proposition 8, the California constitutional amendment defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman, is unconstitutional. Members of the LGBT community are celebrating around the state, country and globe. Here is a recap of the short rally that took place on Cedar Springs in the Oak Lawn are of Dallas, Texas. Don't forget to Rate, Comment, & Subscribe to the DALLASVOICE! Filmed & Edited by Brent Paxton (B-PAX) dallasvoice.com
Fire Fighters will \"Fill the Boot\" to fight Muscular Dystrophy By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2009)WeHo fire fighters will "Fill the Boot" again this year Doheny and Sunset Boulevard in an effort to fight Muscular Dystrophy.The annual campaign, a fundraising effort of the international Associationof Firefighters (IAFF) in addition to other non-union departments throughout the United States, and has become Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)'s single largest supporter, collecting more than $350 million to benefit the organization.West Hollywood Station 7 and Station 8 raised more than $10,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in 2009, contributing to the more than $330,000 raised in total by Los Angeles County firefighters.
Meet West Hollywood's new (openly-lesbian) Sheriff Captain Kelley Fraser By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2009)When West Hollywood City Manager Paul Arevalo announced selecting Captain Kelley Fraser as the new West Hollywood branch Sheriff Captain, the press release contained no mention of her sexual orientation.Not until she appeared before the full City Council to introduce herself and her family did anyone outside of city government realize that West Hollywood would be policed by a lesbian.The historic posting (only openly-gay police commander Dave Kadish served in a similar position for LAPD), places a gay person as a LASD branch commander for the first time in Southern California.
Sheriff nets West Hollywood dognappers By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2009)Records show no kidnappings in West Hollywood at all for quite some time, but last week WeHo suffered a dognapping.On Sunday evening at around 6:45, May 2, Sheriffs deputies responded to a report of kidnapping on the 800 block of Larrabee.The victim reported that a man and woman had held her against her will and stolen her dog.
Voyeur party costs two top RNC finance directors jobs By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2009)The other stilettos have begun to drop in the Republican National Committee (RNC)'s Voyeur fiasco. On Friday RNC Chairman Michael Steele fired the GOP organization's two top finance directors.They make the second and third high level RNC employee to lose their positions with the Party over the fundraisercocktail party that young Republican operatives and donors enjoyed at West Hollywood's Voyeur in March.
Daily Astrological Video Horoscopes on WeHo News By Christopher Witecki, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2010) - View your own and others daily video horoscopes, crafted exclusively for WeHo News by SoulGarden? enjoy, West Hollywood. Updated daily (so visit daily), SoulGarden TV's Christopher Witecki develops and promotes \"Mind, Body and Soul Improvement" in an enjoyable video format. Your loyalty has made WeHo News' Video Horoscope number 24 of 19 million results for Video Horoscope searches on Google today (check it for yourself ? we're on the second page?). Thank You!
Fire Fighters will \"Fill the Boot\" to Muscular Dystrophy By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2009)WeHo fire fighters will "Fill the Boot" again this year Doheny and Sunset Boulevard in an effort to fight Muscular Dystrophy.The annual campaign, a fundraising effort of the international Associationof Firefighters (IAFF) in addition to other non-union departments throughout the United States, and has become Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)'s single largest supporter, collecting more than $350 million to benefit the organization.West Hollywood Station 7 and Station 8 raised more than $10,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in 2009, contributing to the more than $330,000 raised in total by Los Angeles County firefighters.
Discover the Architecture of West Hollywood By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2009) Discover the Architecture of West Hollywood - A Review of West Hollywood's Best Old and New Buildings, a city-sponsored Senior Month event, will be held tomorrow Tuesday, May 11.Beginning at 1 pm, the city's Urban Designer John Chase will give an illustrated talk presenting the City's landmarks, both old and new. Admission is free.
Spend Tom campaign comes to WeHo By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2009) More than 180 businesses in California will join West Hollywood in celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week during May 8-16 by circulating a total of $100,000 in $2 bills in a campaign called SpendTom.com, announced California Travel & Tourism Commission (CTTC) President and CEO Caroline Beteta."As the rarely-seen bills, bearing the portrait of Thomas Jefferson (hence "SpendTom.com"), make their way through the state, they will act as a reminder of the scope and economic impact of the tourism industry in California," Ms. Beteta noted.
FREE Rent Listings: West Hollywood Apartments By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 10, 2010)When you need a new apartment and you want to live in West Hollywood, paying for rent listings only adds to the already too high expense.Check out WeHo News' FREE West Hollywood Rental Listings, supplied by the City's Department of Rent Stabilization here.
Edward Fickett's widow makes call for assistance By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (May 6, 2010) As the City's planning department moved along on its goal to survey and assess West Hollywood's housing stock for possible Local Cultural Resource status, they uncovered a passel of Edward H. Fickett post-WWII Modern and "Googie" structures not-yet designated.Today, with the help of the City of West Hollywood, Mrs. Joycie Fickett, Edward's surviving wife (he died in 1999 at age 83), is working to protect her husband's West Hollywood legacy of five residential buildings ? but faces long odds on the Sunset Lanai 1422 North Sweetzer Avenue.She calls upon the preservation community for help.
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