New York To Take Up Marriage Equality In Wake Of Maine Vote
Topix Gay News Nov 06 09
On 5 November, Governor David Paterson of New York called for a new session of the New York State Legislature in order to resolve unfinished business that faces the state. Of course, the easiest way to resolve the state's formidable budget crisis would be to divide the state into New York City and Upstate New York (maybe call the new state Albany), of course, this has been suggested dozens of times in the last century. Among the items on the agenda will be marriage equality.
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