VIDEO: HRC raises Maine state flag over headquarters
May 6, 2009
Today Maine Governor John Baldacci signed a marriage equality bill passed by the state legislature, making Maine the fifth state in the U.S. to allow same-sex couples to legally marry under state law. A few staffers went up to roof again to raise the Maine state flag over the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, DC.
Continue Reading ►Equality Maine statement on Passage of Marriage Equality Bill
May 6, 2009
Statement by Betsy Smith, Executive Director of EqualityMaine, on the passage of the marriage equality bill
Continue Reading ►BREAKING! Maine Governor Baldacci Signs Marriage Bill!
May 6, 2009
Here's the official statement from the Governor's Office:
Continue Reading ►Maine governor to hold press conference on marriage bill
May 6, 2009
NOW: Maine Governor John Baldacci will hold a news conference at 12:30 p.m. today to talk about whether he will sign the marriage bill into law. Yesterday the Maine House and Senate More to come.... *UPDATE--Governor Baldacci signs the marriage bill
Continue Reading ►BREAKING: Maine House passes marriage bill!
May 5, 2009
The Maine State House of Representatives voted 89 to 58 this afternoon in favor of legislation that would permit same-sex couples to marry under state law. The State Senate passed the measure last week.
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