Topic: Washington, DC
Domestic Partnerships Domestic partnerships are generally same-sex couples who live together but cannot legally be married in their state. Importance of Adoption Adoption insures a legal relationship between parent and child. Locales Permitting Domestic Partnership Adoptions As of February 2010, California, Maine, ...
Stopping gay marriage ranked lowest among issues faced by conservatives Stopping gay marriage ranked lowest among issues faced by conservatives, according a straw poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).CPAC is the three-day conservative meet-up that took place over the weekend ...
Correction: Hawaii Civil Unions storyIn a story Jan. 22 about civil unions in Hawaii, The Associated Press reported erroneously that five states allow civil unions.Civil unions in New Jersey grant all the rights and benefits of marriage to same-sex couples, while California, ...
Opponents of a District of Columbia gay marriage law have lost their lawsuit against the city's elections board Opponents of a District of Columbia gay marriage law widely expected to take effect in March have lost their lawsuit against the city's elections ...
Opponents of gay marriage in DC lose battle against city elections board as judge rejects suitA judge in Washington, D.C., has thrown out a lawsuit by opponents of gay marriage against the city's elections board.Plaintiffs led by a Maryland pastor, Bishop Harry ...
DC government asks judge to dismiss suit by gay-marriage opponents seeking ballot initiativeThe District of Columbia is asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit by opponents of same-sex marriage.The plaintiffs, led by local pastor Bishop Harry Jackson, are seeking to get ...
Yesterday the District of Columbia's City Council voted to legalize gay marriage. Congress, which has authority over laws passed in D.C. and the mayor still have to sign the bill, but it is expected that they will. Earlier this year, the District ...
Lawmakers in the District of Columbia have approved a gay marriage bill Lawmakers in the District of Columbia have approved a gay marriage bill. Passage of Council member David Catania's gay marriage bill came as little surprise. Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, Vermont and ...
Utah Rep. Chaffetz vows to lead a Congressional effort to block a gay marriage bill approved in the District of Columbia Tuesday Utah Representative Jason Chaffetz has vowed to lead an effort in Congress to block a gay marriage bill approved in ...
City leaders in the District of Columbia are expected to approve a gay marriage bill when they meet on Tuesday City leaders in the District of Columbia are expected to approve a gay marriage bill when they meet on Tuesday. The most ...
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