WALTMAN: Public stance holds sway in gay-marriage debate

Yahoo Gay News / Daily Nebraskan  Aug 25 08

In May, the California Supreme Court overturned a ban on gay marriage, allowing same-sex couples to marry starting in June. The ruling gave the issue even more significance in the 2008 election. California stands with Massachusetts as one of two states that allow such marriages. Full story...

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