| Pres. Obama supports marriage equality!
WE made this happen — our movement for full equality that kept the pressure up. Courage is raising money to support our Fight Everywhere Fund to win ballot initiatives in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington in November 2012. Chip in to show your support for President Obama and take his support to the bank in these four battleground states! Read More >
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| Make BART Buy American
BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) is the largest transit agency on the West Coast, and it’s on the verge of handing out a $2.5 billion contract to build new trains. However, the Board of Directors is refusing to use its full negotiating power to get the best deal possible for both taxpayers and American workers. Tell the BART Board of Directors they must do better. Read More >
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| California's June 5 Election: Progressive Voter Guide
We just published our progressive voter guide for California’s June 5th election. It’s super helpful for figuring out how to vote on Prop 28 (Term Limit Adjustment) and Prop 29 (Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research). Check it out! Read More >
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| Help us get more Courage members to NC to get out the vote against anti-gay Amendment 1!
Courage members across the country have signed up to go to NC and get out the vote against anti-gay Amendment 1 leading up to Election Day on May 8, but some can’t afford the full cost of traveling there. Chip in to help us send more people to GOTV! Read More >
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| Manny Pacquiao backs down, apologizes to gay community
After over 25,000 Courage Campaign members took action following the anti-gay comments from world-renowned boxer and Philippines Congressman Manny Pacquiao, he issued an apology and noted that gay people are “born that way,” while his rival Floyd Mayweather came out for marriage equality in a remarkable turn of events. Click to read more on what happened and why it matters. Read More >
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| Raising Revenue: The Millionaires Tax of 2012
For eight months, Courage Campaign and a coalition of labor and community groups joined forces to raise desperately needed revenue for the Golden State. Through extensive polling and research, we developed a proposed California ballot initiative: the Millionaires Tax of 2012. Read More >
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| Courage Campaign Year in Review 2011
The year was marked by a number of successes that brought our six-year-old organization to the forefront of our nation’s political process. We could not have done this without you, our members. Read More >
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