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Same-sex couples in WA start taking wedding vows
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Same-sex couples in Washington state started saying wedding vows early Sunday morning, just minutes into the first day they could marry after the state's gay marriage law took effect. Hundreds of gay and lesbian couples...
Tags: Judges, Family, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Opponents place Washington gay marriage law on hold
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington's gay marriage law is now on hold. Preserve Marriage Washington submitted more than 200,000 signatures Wednesday, blocking the law from taking effect on Thursday. State officials will review the filings over the...
Tags: Referenda, Family, Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians
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Washington gov signs gay marriage bill into law
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed into law a bill that legalizes gay marriage in Washington state, making it the nation's seventh to allow gay and lesbian couples to wed. It's a historic moment, but same-sex couples can't walk...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage
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Hillary is great, but look at other women too, activists say
WASHINGTON -- Hillary Clinton would be the runaway favorite among Democrats for the party’s 2016 presidential nomination, a new Quinnipiac University poll shows, but activists at EMILY’s List, who have launched a campaign to elect the first...
Tags: Government, Deval Patrick, Kathleen Sebelius, Janet Napolitano, U.S. Senate
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Obama taps O'Malley to co-chair national homeland security panel
President Barack Obama has named Gov. Martin O'Malley one of two co-chairmen of a panel of state and federal officials focused on defense and homeland security, the governor's office said Monday. The Maryland Democrat will co-chair the Council of...Tags: Terry Branstad, Government, Regional Authority, Martin O'Malley, National Security
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Obama Cabinet shuffle taking shape
WASHINGTON (AP) — The composition of President Barack Obama's second term Cabinet became clearer Wednesday, with Labor Secretary Hilda Solis resigning and three other members of the president's team deciding to stay on amid concerns about...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Chuck Hagel, Human Rights, John Kerry
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Flowers, festivities for same-sex couples who wed in Washington
Sue Hopkins is beyond excited. Sunday is her wedding day. Sleep, she said, likely won’t come Saturday night. Hopkins, 63, and her fiancee, Marji Lynn, in her 50s, are among 140 couples scheduled to marry at Seattle City Hall on Sunday —...
Tags: Judges, Family, Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice, Weddings
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Washington is first state to tackle ocean acidification
Los Angeles TimesWashington Gov. Chris Gregoire on Tuesday ordered state agencies to take initial steps to combat ocean acidification, making it the first state to address problematic changes in ocean chemistry that threaten shellfish farms, wild-caught fish and other...Tags: Seafood, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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Gay marriage in Washington state: 279 licenses in first six hours
Hours after Gov. Chris Gregoire signed the voter-approved law legalizing gay marriage, couples officially began receiving state licenses as Washington became the latest state to allow members of the same sex to marry. King County opened the doors to its...
Tags: Government, Referenda, Judges, Family, Voting
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Same-sex couples can get marriage licenses in Washington state
Same-sex couples can get marriage licenses in Washington state on Thursday -- exactly one month after voters legalized gay marriage. Gov. Chris Gregoire and Secretary of State Sam Reed certified the election results Wednesday, paving the way for the...
Tags: Marriage, Family, Dave Brubeck, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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At gay pride festivities, focus is on November
Q13 FOX News OnlineThousands of Seattleties gathered this weekend for the 38th annual gay pride festival and parade. But as people celebrated, many are looking ahead to November, when Washingtonians will vote on same-sex marriage. “It's a big year with Referendum 74...Tags: Minority Groups, American Apparel, Marriage, Voting, Family
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Voters will decide fate of gay marriage in November
Q13 FOX News reporterVoters in Washington State will decide in November if gay couples in the state will be allowed to marry. Opponents of gay marriage forced Referendum 74 onto the ballot after collecting nearly twice the number of signatures required. In February,...Tags: Referenda, Judges, Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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