CONCORD, N.H., May 14 (UPI) -- New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch said Thursday he would sign legislation to legalize same-sex marriage as long as there are protections for religious objectors.
CONCORD, N.H., March 27 (UPI) -- The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage, although the bill appears unlikely to become law.
MONTPELIER, Vt., March 23 (UPI) -- The Vermont Senate voted 26-4 Monday in favor of a bill to make same-sex marriage legal in the state.
AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Same-sex marriages would be allowed in Maine under a bill introduced by a Democratic state lawmaker, political observers said.
WASHINGTON, May 31 (UPI) -- A growing number of states are passing civil union and domestic partnership laws, but many gay activists persist in pushing for legalized same-sex marriage.
TRENTON, N.J., Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The New Jersey Legislature has passed a bill to allow same-sex couples access to the same legal rights as married heterosexual couples. However, the bill, passed 56-19 in the Assembly and 23-12 in the Senate, does not grant homosexual couples the right to
SACRAMENTO, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-gender marriage in California.
OTTAWA, July 20 (UPI) -- The Canadian Senate has cleared a bill allowing for same-sex marriages, making Canada the fourth country in the world to allow homosexual and lesbian unions.
FRANKFORT, Ky., March 24 (UPI) -- A proposed state constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage failed by a single vote to advance from a Kentucky House committee.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 9 (UPI) -- A Minnesota House committee Tuesday began hearings on a proposed state constitutional amendment to ban marriage between homosexuals.