Rhode Island lawmakers may vote to legalize marriage equality
Gov. Lincoln Chafee believes marriage equality is a civil rights issue and wants his state to join the rest of
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Vote on marriage equality expected in Rhode Island
Openly gay House Speaker Gordon Fox (pic) said he intends to call an early vote on marriage legislation and passing
Read moreNew Jersey, Delaware, Illinois and Rhode Island may embrace marriage equality
Among the states positioned for marriage battles in the near future are New Jersey, Delaware, Illinois and Rhode Island. All
Read moreRhode Island Senate votes “yes” on civil unions for its gay and lesbian citizens
It was called “a historic day” by Senate President M. Teresa Paiva Weed when the Rhode Island passed a bill
Read moreRhode Island’s House approves civil unions for gay couples. Marriage equality lacks votes.
Rhode Island’s House of Representatives passed legislation allowing gay couples to enter into civil unions. The proposal would allow gay
Read moreVermont governor to address marriage equality in Rhode Island visit
Governor Peter Shumlin will visit Rhode Island at the invitation of supporters of marriage equality to talk about Vermont’s experience
Read moreMarriage equality debate continues around the country
Lawmakers in Rhode Island and Maryland are considering bills to legalize same-sex marriage, and advocates in New York haven’t given
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