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Questions on same-sex marriage greet new Archbishop of Canterbury
LONDON — The new archbishop of Canterbury was formally enthroned Thursday — and questions about the Church of England’s opposition to same-sex marriage greeted his promotion.
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Spokesman: Ohio governor misspoke when he said he supported civil unions
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. John Kasich misspoke when he told a Cincinnati television station that he supports civil unions for gay and lesbian couples, his spokesman said Thursday.
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Starbucks CEO: We support marriage equality, and if you don’t like it, sell your stock
Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz on Wednesday defended the company’s decision to support marriage equality, and told investors that if they weren’t on board, they could sell their stock and go elsewhere.
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Same-sex couples file lawsuit seeking freedom to marry in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two same-sex couples seeking the freedom to marry filed a lawsuit Thursday in Albuquerque’s district court after they applied for and were denied marriage licenses by the Bernalillo County Clerk.
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Town poised to be first in Arizona to approve same-sex civil unions
BISBEE, Ariz. — The town of Bisbee, Ariz., is poised to become the first municipality in Arizona to legalize civil unions for same-six couples.
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ACLU to announce ‘groundbreaking’ N.M. lawsuit on same-sex marriage
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico is set announce a major lawsuit on same-sex marriage in the state.
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Colorado governor to sign same-sex civil unions bill into law Thursday
DENVER — Civil unions for gay couples in Colorado will be signed into law Thursday, less than a year after the proposal was blocked in the House by Republicans who opposed it.
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Rhode Island Senate to hold key gay marriage hearing on Thursday
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage will travel to the Rhode Island Statehouse for what supporters hope is the last legislative hearing before lawmakers vote on whether to join the rest of New England in allowing gay and lesbian couples to wed.
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Nation’s most influential pediatricians group supports marriage equality
CHICAGO — The nation’s most influential pediatrician’s group has endorsed same-sex marriage, saying a stable relationship between parents regardless of sexual orientation contributes to a child’s health and well-being.
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U.S. Supreme Court to release same-day audio recordings of marriage cases
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court said Tuesday it will release audio recordings of next week’s arguments in two same-sex marriage cases just a few hours after they conclude.