AUGUSTA, Maine, April 29 (UPI) -- A Maine House of Representatives committee has approved a measure to repeal the state's ban on same-sex marriages, observers said.
AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- A rally opposing legislation to allow same-sex marriage in Maine drew an estimated 1,000 people, even though the legislation has yet to be introduced.
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.
BOSTON, June 14 (UPI) -- Massachusetts legislators Thursday narrowly decided against letting voters determine whether to ban same-sex marriage.
BOSTON, March 31 (UPI) -- An obscure 1913 law has surfaced as a partial legal roadblock to same-sex marriages in Massachusetts.
MADRID, June 30 (UPI) -- Spanish lawmakers legalized gay marriage Thursday following criticism this week by conservative religious groups.
MADRID, June 29 (UPI) -- Opponents of gay marriage in Spain presented lawmakers Wednesday with a petition signed by 600,000 people against same-sex unions.
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 30 (UPI) -- Maine officials Friday began registering couples as "domestic partners," granting those who sign up the same state rights as traditionally married couples.
CHICAGO, May 17 (UPI) -- Dozens of gay activists marched outside Chicago's City Hall demanding the right to marry as the first same-sex couple was legally wed in Massachusetts.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., April 23 (UPI) -- The Missouri House overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage and it will appear on the November ballot with Senate approval.
