NEW YORK, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- A Holocaust survivor living in New York has accused the Mormon church of bad faith in its efforts to avoid proxy baptisms of Jews killed by the Nazis.
SACRAMENTO, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Mormon Church officials are trimming their efforts on behalf of a ballot initiative to abolish same-sex marriage in California, a church spokeswoman said.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- A proposed ban on gay marriage in California is struggling to find support, poll results indicate.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- An effort is taking place to coordinate California churches' opposition to same-sex marriage, organizers say.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Supporters of a ballot measure banning same-sex marriage in California say they won't contest the wording of the proposal as it will appear on the ballot.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- A California judge rejected a lawsuit Friday that challenged the wording of a November ballot measure that would ban same-sex marriages in the Golden State.
SACRAMENTO, July 17 (UPI) -- The California Supreme Court rejected a request to eliminate an initiative opposing gay marriage from the November ballot.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 2 (UPI) -- Same-sex marriage supporters are asking California's courts to throw out a ballot initiative seeking to restrict same-sex unions.
SALT LAKE CITY, June 27 (UPI) -- A historian at Brigham Young University argues that Mormons were persecuted in Missouri in 1838 in a deliberate and successful effort to get their land.
SACRAMENTO, June 3 (UPI) -- Gay marriage supporters say they're ready to wage a campaign to defeat a California ballot initiative certified this week meant to outlaw the practice.
SAN DIEGO, April 11 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Friday said he would oppose a state ballot initiative to ban same-sex marriage, The Sacramento Bee reported.
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Filmdom had "The Dirty Dozen," but the Mormons have the "Devout Dozen," 12 male missionaries posing shirtless for a 2008 calendar.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Illinois officials say a non-binding referendum for a state constitutional ban on gay marriage will not be on the ballot because of too few petition signatures.
LINCOLN, Neb., July 15 (UPI) -- Supporters of banning gay marriage have won two major court rulings in cases in Nebraska and Tennessee.
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.