Mass. Voters May Decide Out-of-State Marriage Ban

Advocate  Aug 26 08

The Massachusetts legislature’s decision in June to lift the ban on marriages performed for out-of-state same-sex couples may be contested in 2010. Massachusetts attorney general Martha Coakley has given the go-ahead to a ballot measure that will ask voters if the law should be reinstated, according to the Boston Herald. Full story...

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