Topic: Maine
A new poll finds a large majority (59%) of Rhode Islanders support gay marriageA new poll finds a large majority (59%) of Rhode Islanders support gay marriage. The poll of 500 registered voters was commissioned by the Boston-based group Gay & Lesbian ...
As they honored state Senator Dennis Damon Saturday night, gay rights advocates in Maine vowed to win back gay marriage As they honored state Senator Dennis Damon Saturday night, gay rights advocates in Maine vowed to win back gay marriage, local ABC ...
The Catholic Diocese of Phoenix is facing a budget shortfall just months after donating to the campaign that reversed a gay marriage law in Maine The Catholic Diocese of Phoenix is facing a budget shortfall just months after donating to the campaign ...
A new poll released Friday finds Americans nearly evenly split on gay marriage A new poll released Friday finds Americans nearly evenly split on gay marriage. The new Angus Reid poll shows opponents of gay marriage narrowly edge out supporters. Forty-three percent ...
Maine reporter says he was wrongly fired over e-mail calling gay marriage supporters hatefulA longtime Maine newspaper reporter says he was unjustly fired after writing a personal e-mail to gay marriage supporters rebuking their tactics. The Portland Newspaper Guild has filed a ...
Marriage setbacks have some gay activists seeking renewed focus on civil unionsLeland Traiman, who runs a sperm bank in California, worries about his lesbian clients in more conservative parts of the country when he hears fellow gay rights activists talk about winning ...
In liberal NY and NJ, push for gay marriage legislation loses some momentum after electionsThe state-to-state march to legalize gay marriage across the left-leaning Northeast has lost more momentum since a major setback three weeks ago at the ballot box in Maine. ...
New York's state assembly on Tuesday put off a tentatively planned vote on a bill that would allow same-sex marriage, but could revisit the controversial issue next week. "A vote did not take place. They are negotiating," a spokeswoman for the assembly's ...
New York's state assembly on Tuesday put off a tentatively planned vote on a bill that would allow same-sex marriage, but could revisit the controversial issue next week. "A vote did not take place. They are negotiating," a spokeswoman for the assembly's ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gay rights activists are looking to a possible vote to legalize same-sex marriage in New York State on Tuesday as a way to drive a national campaign that opponents say has lost momentum. Five U.S. states have already ...