Milk News Archives

You know, even a 13-year-old sometimes has to polish her credentials with a little high-profile trip to the theater.

An Academy Award-winning Hollywood screenwriter has been barred from a Michigan college campus discussion on sexuality because he is an advocate for gay rights.

From spunky "Little Miss Sunshine" to an even more heroic young girl. This photo taken Sept.

Matt Damon is in discussions to star in Ethan and Joel Coen's remake of the John Wayne Western "True Grit." Josh Brolin, who starred in the brothers' "No Country for Old Men," is also in talks for a major role.

There are vaulted and beamed ceilings, city views and a master bedroom suite with a 19th century marble bathtub.

Applying the power of God's word to everyday life. 7:00AM - 7:30AM A series featuring biblical teachings and reports on Christian relief efforts.

The San Francisco Public Library's Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch reopened Saturday, after a 20-month closure for seismic retrofitting and other renovations.

A casting call went out over the weekend looking for three actors to play CIA agents in a new Michael Mann production.

RINO Governor Arnold "The Taxinator" Schwarzeneggar has signed a bill creating a state holiday for Progressive Hero Harvey Milk.

Rags-to-riches romance "Slumdog Millionaire" furthered its winning streak in Hollywood's awards season on Saturday, earning best adapted screenplay for writer Simon Beaufoy from the Writers Guild of America.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has never shied away from changing his mind. Lately, it seems that's all he's been doing, creating confusion in the capital as he tries to tackle an ambitious policy agenda before his time in office runs out.

The San Francisco board of supervisors voted Tuesday to overturn a city policy that has been at the center of a national debate over offering illegal immigrants sanctuary.

Murdered activist - has come to symbolize the gay community in California' San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk, left, and Mayor George Moscone areA seen during the signing of the city's gay rights billA in April 1977.

If you see a dickhead on the street this Halloween, chances are it could be James Franco.

The director of Milk and the author of American Psycho are to write a film about the lives and deaths of artists Theresa Duncan and Jeremy Blake Thursday, 15 October 2009 It is a tale of intrigue, paranoia and harassment by unseen forces, one which takes in the rock star Beck, the Church of Scientology and 9/11 conspiracies.

The William S. Hart Union High School District will leave to individual teachers the decision whether to recognize Harvey Milk Day, a day set aside to honor the accomplishments of the controversial gay Bay Area politician, a district official spokeswoman said.

As we near the anniversary of the controversial firestorm surrounding Proposition 8 which banned same-sex marriage in California, it is time to consider what has changed in the road toward gay rights.

Thank you for printing the exact language of SB 572, to ensure clarity to us uninformed people out here getting nervous that "alternative lifestyles" might be infiltrating the educational system by forcing everyone to accept them .

New Adventures of Old Christine Barb serves Christine with divorce papers, so Christine sues Barb for alimony at the suggestion of an aggressive lawyer.

Van Sant and Bret Easton Ellis are teaming up to write a new script based on the double suicides of artists Theresa Duncan and Jeremy Blake.

She may not be a household name yet , but 19-year-old Australian actress Mia Wasikowska will soon be thrust into the spotlight when her performance as the title character in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland hits theaters in March.A However, the teen actress is already moving onto her next role as THR reports that she is the first actor to join ...

With a long-awaited water deal in sight, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger finally took action on the hundreds of bills sitting on his desk for almost a month -- a frenzied burst of signatures and vetoes that stretched into the wee hours of Monday morning.

In this Oct. 15, 1979 file photo, participants in a march sponsored by the the national gay task force assemble in Washington in support of a federal ban against discrimination in federal jobs.

Reporting from Washington - President Obama, speaking to the nation's largest gay rights organization, pledged tonight to end the law prohibiting openly gay and lesbian citizens from serving in the military.

Cathy Renna and Leah McElrath hope that if good things come in threes, their third try at marriage will make their union legal.

The contents of an urn containing items belonging to the late Harvey Milk, including a lock of his hair, will be unveiled in December as part of Milk's induction into the California Hall of Fame.

Just four months ago, June 7, at the Utah Pride Fest in Salt Lake City, longtime activist and Harvey Milk protege Cleve Jones had something to say.

Gay rights groups are urging supporters to call the governor to sign the Harvey Milk Day bill that's been sitting on his desk since last month.

The fate of California's Harvey Milk Day will be determined this week, but lawmakers are concerned that Gov.

Sean Penn has been accused of high-kicking a photographer. Cameraman Jordan Dawes filed a police report for battery against the 'Milk' actor saying he was assaulted on Friday in Los Angeles.

Oscar-nominated US actor Josh Brolin is to star in a thriller set amongst the deadly world of Mexico's drug cartels, entertainment industry press reported.

Spider-Man villain James Franco has stunned TV soap fans by signing up for a two-month stint on daytime drama General Hospital .

Alt-rock band Vertical Horizon; animal expert Jarod Miller; and Sandy Weill, former CEO of Citigroup.

Nancy Kirkland's letter of Sept. 7 is so full of misinformation and outright falsehoods, I don't quite know where to start.

James Franco takes two-month role on 'General Hospital' James Franco is one of the hottest young actors around after "Milk," "Pineapple Express" and the "Spider-Man" movies.