Gay marriage stalls as RI lawmakers wrap up

Topix Gay News  Jul 04 09

Rhode Island seems almost certain to remain the only New England state that does not recognize gay marriage after measures legalizing same-sex unions stalled just before the part-time General Assembly ended the bulk of its annual work.

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