Not so fast: Federal judge blocks Oregon's domestic-partnership law. Conservative group continues to battle with our families.

Community Editor — Sat, 29 Dec 2007 04:30:31 -0800

An anti-gay-rights group didn't collect enough valid signatures on a referendum to block Oregon's domestic-partnership law, but it convinced a judge to freeze the legislation which was to take effect January 1.

The law would have given some spousal rights to gay couples.

State elections officials said this fall that the signature effort fell 116 valid signatures short of the 55,179 needed to suspend the law.

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Not so fast: Federal judge blocks Oregon's domestic-partnership law. Conservative group continues to battle with our families.