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Source: Miami Herald Unmarried couples in Miami-Dade won the right to hospital and jail visitation on Tuesday, following an 8-4 vote by the County Commission, and county employees will be able to buy health coverage for their partners. Couples will be able to register their partnerships with the county's...

Source: Miami Herald Opponents of a domestic partnership proposal for Miami-Dade government employees threatened county commissioners with political retribution at a news conference Friday. ''Every commissioner who does vote for the proposal will be held accountable,'' said Anthony Verdugo...

Source: Miami Herald Domestic partnerships could be officially recognized by Miami-Dade government this year, guaranteeing hospital visitation rights and allowing county workers to buy health insurance for their partners. ''It's wrong to deny anyone health insurance or to deny anyone hospital...