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Colo. gay lawmakers want same-sex marriage ban overturned immediately
DENVER — Saying further delays are pointless, gay lawmakers Thursday called for Colorado’s same-sex marriage ban to be declared unconstitutional and for such a ruling to be effective immediately. The lawmakers made the comments a day after Republican Attorney General John Suthers’ asked a federal court in Denver for an injunction declaring Colorado’s…
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Bill allowing gay couples to file joint tax returns clears first hurdle in Colo. senate
DENVER — The Colorado state Senate of Tuesday gave initial approval to a bill that would allow same-sex couples married outsiode of Colorado to jointly file their state tax return.
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Colo. lawmaker wants to allow joint state tax returns for married gay couples
DENVER — A Colorado lawmaker who sponsored the state’s civil unions law, says he will introduce a bill this week aimed at allowing married same-sex couples to file joint state tax returns.
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Democratic majority in Colo. legislature means fast track for civil unions
They say third time’s a charm. And for Colorado’s gay and lesbian couples eager to have their relationships validated by the state, that just might be the case.
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Death of Colorado civil union bill stirs anger, spurs action for November election
Colorado’s LGBT political heavyweights and their allies, incensed over the death of the Colorado Civil Union Act, are preparing a full-scale attack to elect a “pro-equality” majority this November to the state House of Representatives. Their mission is to ensure Republican Speaker of the House Frank McNulty’s razor-thin majority is a thing of the past, […]
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Colorado civil union bill moves one step closer to House showdown
DENVER — The Colorado State Senate on Wednesday gave its initial blessing to a bill that would establish civil unions here.
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Gay lawmakers aim to repeal anti-gay amendment in Colorado constitution
Two openly gay Denver lawmakers have introduced a resolution to wipe away provisions from the Colorado Constitution deemed unconstitutional and unenforced but still technically on the books in Colorado — including Amendment 2.
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Colorado state Senate approves civil unions; bill’s future uncertain in state House
The Colorado State Senate on Thursday passed the second of two required votes on a bill legalizing civil unions for same-sex couples couples. The bill now moves to the House where its fate is less certain.