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What’s Next in the Fight Over Same-Sex Marriage?
Gay marriage supporters have been on a winning streak in some states since Election Day 2012. But other states could cause that success to slow to a crawl — or even grind to a halt. more
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With Vote, Minnesota Is 12th State to Allow Gay Marriage
Minnesota becomes the 12th state to allow gay marriage and the third state to do so this month. more
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Delaware Votes to Legalize Gay Marriage
The Delaware legislature approved a same-sex marriage bill Tuesday, repealing the state’s ban on the unions and making it the 11th state, plus D.C., to approve gay marriage. more
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Rhode Island Legalizes Gay Marriage
The Rhode Island legislature gave final approval to a gay marriage bill Thursday (May 2), and Gov. Lincoln Chafee signed the measure immediately after the vote. more
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Rhode Island Legalizes Gay Marriage
The Rhode Island legislature gave final approval to a gay marriage bill Thursday, and Gov. Lincoln Chafee signed the measure immediately after the vote. more
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Rhode Island Set to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Rhode Island’s move is another victory for pro-same-sex marriage efforts. Where do other states stand? more
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How Federalism Could Doom DOMA, But Save State Bans
Supporters of same-sex marriage are optimistic after this week’s Supreme Court arguments, but some worry about a narrow ruling. more
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Justices Appear Skeptical of Defense of Marriage Act
A majority of the court seemed skeptical of whether the federal government could justify refusing to recognize state-allowed same-sex marriages. more
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DOMA: The Supreme Court Justices in Their Own Words
Roll over each Justice to see what they said. more
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Prop 8: The Supreme Court Justices on Gay Marriage in Their Own Words
Supreme Court justices heard arguments Tuesday in the first of two cases that could dramatically alter the divergent paths the states have taken on gay marriage. See their comments during the arguments by rolling your mouse over each justice. more
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Divided Court Confronts Gay Marriage
The justices appeared split over same-sex marriage, but the outcome of the case remained unclear. more
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History of Same-Sex Unions: Photos
Some are for, some are against, and now state laws on same-sex marriage have landed at the Supreme Court. more
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AGs Split Ahead of Gay Marriage Arguments
Gay marriage has divided the states, and as the Supreme Court takes up arguments this week, attorneys general are as divided as the public. more
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Backers See Momentum As 6th State Allows Same-Sex Civil Unions
Colorado becomes the latest state to allow same-sex civil unions, as marriage supporters see victories around U.S. more
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Colorado Governor to Sign Civil Union Law
Colorado becomes the latest state to allow same-sex civil unions, as marriage supporters see victories around U.S. more
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Nullification: Old Arguments Against Feds Get New Life
States challenging Washington is not new, but Second Amendment worries have breathed new life into a movement championing a wider range of topics than ever before. more
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How New Mexico Legalized Gay Marriage – For 8 Hours
For eight hours in 2004, same-sex marriage was legal in New Mexico. Nearly a decade later, the state is still dealing with the fallout. more
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Supreme Court Takes Up Gay Marriage Cases
The high court has accepted two gay marriage cases for its spring term. One case, out of New York, concerns whether the federal government can deny benefits to gay couples married in states that allow same-sex marriage. It will also review California’s ban on same-sex marriage.
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For the Supreme Court, Big Decisions Loom on Gay Marriage
The High Court on Friday is expected to decide whether to wade into the same-sex marriage fray. At a scheduled conference, the nine justices will likely decide which — if any — cases to take up in its fall session.
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Infographic: Ballot Measures Gave Voters Say on Divisive Issues
Voters in 38 states will decide 174 statewide ballot measures on Election Day. Are any on your ballot? more