Politics News & Analysis: Obama cautious in approach to gay rights

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Top Stories Obama cautious in approach to gay rights Amy Gardner A state proposal to ban civil unions and domestic partnerships is roiling North Carolina ahead of a referendum two weeks from now. But the president is not expected to touch the subject when he appears in Chapel Hill on Tuesday. PostPolitics Headlines Report: Veterans' mental health care is delayed Postal Service overhaul vote divides Senate Counsel says no White House staff involved in Colombia sex scandal Calif. death penalty ban qualifies for Nov. ballot At John Edwards trial, credibility is in short supply 44: Politics & Policy Obama endorsed by major environmental groups Obama may not attend Rio Earth Summit, administration official says Obama, Cantor join forces on JOBS Act The Fix John Edwards's final public flogging President Obama and the misunderstood youth vote Jon Huntsman vs. the GOP More Headlines Social Security's financial forecast gets darker E.U. suspends most Burma sanctions Dutch government falls in backlash over austerity measures U.S. meeting with China to avoid unfolding murder case Opinions Finding freedom in prison The Syrian charade Split decision no disaster Congressional votes database Browse every vote in the U.S. Congress since 1991. Explore the database House votes Senate votes Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy