May 7th, 2009 - ajc
Maine approves gay marriage, N.H. close
In a banner day for advocates of gay marriage in New England, Maine Gov. John Baldacci signed a freshly passed bill Wednesday allowing the practice and was followed closely by the New Hampshire Legislature. If New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch signs the bill or lets it become law without his signature, his state would become the sixth overall to allow gay marriage and the fifth in New England...
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May 7th, 2009 - CNN
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May 7th, 2009 - NY Daily News
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May 6th, 2009 - ABC News
In a banner day for advocates of gay marriage, Maine legalized the practice Wednesday, and the New Hampshire Legislature voted to do the same. If New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch signs the bill or lets it become law without his signature...
Maine governor signs gay-marriage bill
May 6th, 2009 - Reuters
BOSTON (Reuters) - Maine's governor signed a bill on Wednesday legalizing same-sex marriage, paving the way for the northeasternmost U.S. state to become the fifth in the nation to allow same-sex marriage.
Maine takes step toward approving gay marriage
May 5th, 2009 - Reuters
BOSTON (Reuters) - The lower house of the Maine state legislature passed a bill on Tuesday that takes the northeasternmost U.S. state a step closer to being the fifth in the nation to allow same-sex marriage.
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2:36Maine Legalizes Gay Marriage!
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1:03Gay marriage in Maine
The state of Maine has legalized gay marriage and opponents are trying to pass a proposition 8-style ballot measure to stop it. Gay marriage supporters are framing the issue as a basic civil rights issue, an approach I agree with totally. There's their first commercial: cathiefromcanada.blogspot.com
2:33Maine legislative hearing on same-sex marriage
Augusta, Maine -- A crowd of more than 3000 attended a legislative hearing on a bill to allow same-sex marriage in Maine at the Augusta Civic Center on Wednesday, April 22. Opponents on both sides of the issue spoke throughout the day.
1:05Maine Voters Reject Gay Marriage Law
Maine voters repealed a state law Tuesday that would have allowed same-sex couples to wed.
