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Same-sex couples begin getting marriage licenses in Md.
Elated same-sex couples began getting marriage licenses in Maryland on Thursday, though they won’t go into effect until Jan. 1. Kim Hinken was the first person to get a marriage license in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court. The 52-year-old...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Voting, Politics, Social Issues
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Thousands remember slain former C&O park ranger
Margaret Anderson became a law- enforcement officer with the National Park Service because she wanted to help people, and she put herself in the way of evil on New Year’s Day because of her deep religious faith and love for others, her father told...Tags: Ken Salazar, Benjamin Colton Barnes, Science, National Parks, Laws
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Hillary is great, but look at other women too, activists say
WASHINGTON -- Hillary Clinton would be the runaway favorite among Democrats for the party’s 2016 presidential nomination, a new Quinnipiac University poll shows, but activists at EMILY’s List, who have launched a campaign to elect the first...
Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Kathleen Sebelius, Amy Klobuchar, Executive Branch
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Obama taps O'Malley to co-chair national homeland security panel
President Barack Obama has named Gov. Martin O'Malley one of two co-chairmen of a panel of state and federal officials focused on defense and homeland security, the governor's office said Monday. The Maryland Democrat will co-chair the Council of...Tags: Regional Authority, Barack Obama, Politics, Executive Branch, Defense
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Obama Cabinet shuffle taking shape
WASHINGTON (AP) — The composition of President Barack Obama's second term Cabinet became clearer Wednesday, with Labor Secretary Hilda Solis resigning and three other members of the president's team deciding to stay on amid concerns about...
Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Kathleen Sebelius, Ken Salazar, Chuck Hagel
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Washington is first state to tackle ocean acidification
Los Angeles TimesWashington Gov. Chris Gregoire on Tuesday ordered state agencies to take initial steps to combat ocean acidification, making it the first state to address problematic changes in ocean chemistry that threaten shellfish farms, wild-caught fish and other...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Flowers, festivities for same-sex couples who wed in Washington
Sue Hopkins is beyond excited. Sunday is her wedding day. Sleep, she said, likely won’t come Saturday night. Hopkins, 63, and her fiancee, Marji Lynn, in her 50s, are among 140 couples scheduled to marry at Seattle City Hall on Sunday —...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Weddings, Gays and Lesbians, Lobbying, Politics
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Gay marriage in Washington state: 279 licenses in first six hours
Hours after Gov. Chris Gregoire signed the voter-approved law legalizing gay marriage, couples officially began receiving state licenses as Washington became the latest state to allow members of the same sex to marry. King County opened the doors to its...Tags: Regional Authority, Gays and Lesbians, Quinnipiac University, Politics, Social Issues
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Same-sex couples can get marriage licenses in Washington state
Same-sex couples can get marriage licenses in Washington state on Thursday -- exactly one month after voters legalized gay marriage. Gov. Chris Gregoire and Secretary of State Sam Reed certified the election results Wednesday, paving the way for the...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Social Issues, Los Angeles Times
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At gay pride festivities, focus is on November
Q13 FOX News OnlineThousands of Seattleties gathered this weekend for the 38th annual gay pride festival and parade. But as people celebrated, many are looking ahead to November, when Washingtonians will vote on same-sex marriage. “It's a big year with Referendum 74...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Voting, Minority Groups, Politics
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Voters will decide fate of gay marriage in November
Q13 FOX News reporterVoters in Washington State will decide in November if gay couples in the state will be allowed to marry. Opponents of gay marriage forced Referendum 74 onto the ballot after collecting nearly twice the number of signatures required. In February,...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Politics, Social Issues, Judges
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Gov. Gregoire: Feds promise to study state's marijuana legalization law
Q13 Fox News OnlineGov. Chris Gregoire said Tuesday the Justice Department offered her no guidance on the state's legalization of marijuana but promised to study the issue and get back to her, the governor's office said. Gregoire met in Washington, D.C., Tuesday with...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Justice System, Laws, Executive Branch
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