KERO-TV 23 Stamp honoring gay politician unvield at Bakersfield Post OfficeKERO-TV 23BAKERSFIELD – The United States Postal Service, Bakersfield's AIDS Project and Youth Empowerment Pride Project will unveil a new stamp honoring a the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in California. They will unveil and …
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Read More »British Telecom, Royal Mail, Premier Foods, AstraZeneca, OPG Power … – Proactive Investors UK
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