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Top 10 News Stories of 2009 (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
31 minutes ago ago from GoodShoppingDay - the green Shopping gathering
Here are the top Iowa news stories in 2009 as picked by the Associated Press: 1. Iowa Gay Marriage The Iowa Supreme Court unanimously rules that the state's ban on same-sex marriage violates the state constitution, legalizing gay marriage. See the original post here: Top 10 News Stories of 2009 (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
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2 hours ago ago from GW Discourse
Earlier this year, Maine's legislature passed same-sex marriage, and the law was signed by Governor Baldacci. Six months later, Maine's ballot initiative (Prop 1) banning same-sex marriage was approved by 53% of voters. Attempting to legalize same-sex marriage through public vote is essentially fighting a losing battle. 31 out of 31 states that have put this issue the ballot have succeeded in banning same-sex marriage. But, to put it ...
Related contentTop political stories of 2009
5 hours ago ago from Radio Iowa
Gay marriage and a quick start to the next gubernatorial campaign are among the top political stories of 2009. This year Iowa became the third state in the country to legalize gay marriage.The Iowa Supreme Court issued a ruling in early April which paved the way for same-sex couples to apply for marriage licenses in Iowa. Danny Carroll of Grinnell, chairman of the Iowa Family Policy Center's board of directors, railed against the court ...
Related contentDC City Council votes to legalize gay marriage
3 hours ago ago from amorkov
After suffering setbacks from California to New York, Maine to New Jersey, same-sex marriage supporters got a victory Tuesday with the City Council's vote to legalize gay marriage in the District of Columbia. Gay couples could begin tying the knot in the district as early as March. The only hurdles left to clear are the city's mayor, who has promised to sign the bill, and Congress, which has final say over laws in the nation's capital. The ...
Related contentWhy I’m (Still) Auctioning Off My Right to Marry
22 hours ago ago from Washington Marriage Alliance
- Jamie Frevele, www.huffingtonpost.com Posted: December 20, 2009 11:06 PM So, a couple of weeks ago, after the NY State Senate voted down marriage equality, I put my legal right to marry up for auction on eBay. My symbolic auction had raised $327 for the Point Foundation, which provides mentors, financial assistance, and support for LGBT students, before it was pulled. I won't go into details because I'd rather move forward than ...
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