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N.M. auto dealership to pay $2 million to settle same-sex harassment law suit
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.– An Albuquerque automobile dealership is agreeing to pay $2 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that dozens of male employees were subjected to same-sex sexual harassment and retaliation.
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Santa Fe, N.M., voters elect city’s first openly gay mayor
SANTA FE, N.M. — Javier Gonzales was elected Mayor of Santa Fe in a three-way race on Tuesday, becoming the city’s first ever openly gay mayor.
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Judges in 2 N.M. counties stop officiating weddings following gay marriage ruling
CARLSBAD, N.M. — Judges in two southeastern New Mexico counties recently announced they will no longer officiate weddings after the state’s high court ruled that same-sex marriage is legal.
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N.M. county clerk to donate unused legal funds to marriage equality campaign
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — A southern New Mexico county clerk who faced a lawsuit for issuing same-sex marriage licenses is donating the remainder of his defense fund to a marriage equality advocacy campaign.
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N.M. governor says she won’t push for constitutional ban on same-sex marriage
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico governor Susana Martinez said Monday that she won’t push for a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage in New Mexico in the upcoming legislative session.
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Group wants to repeal Navajo Nation’s ban on same-sex marriage
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An effort to repeal the Navajo Nation’s same-sex marriage ban has been energized by court decisions in some states to allow such unions.
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N.M. expects tourism boost following same-sex marriage ruling
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Towns and cities in New Mexico are expecting a jump in tourism from same-sex couples who now can get marriage licenses in the state following a New Mexico Supreme Court ruling this month.
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Colo. State coach suspended for calling Wash. State QB a ‘fucking faggot’
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State defensive line coach Greg Lupfer has been suspended without pay for two weeks for using a gay slur when yelling at Washington State quarterback Connor Halliday in the New Mexico Bowl last weekend.
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N.M. county clerk, deputy resign to avoid issuing marriage licenses to gay couples
PORTALES, N.M. — Two New Mexico officials responsible for issuing marriage licenses resigned their position on Friday, just one day after the state Supreme Court ordered all 33 county clerks to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
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N.M. gay marriage opponents vow to push for constitutional ban
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Same-sex marriage opponents are vowing the fight is not over despite a New Mexico Supreme Court decision Thursday saying it was unconstitutional to bar same-sex couples from getting marriage licenses.