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May 05, 2009

Marriage passes Maine House
By Deirdre Fulton
Here are press releases from EqualityMaine and Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders:
EqualityMaine Applauds House Passage of Marriage Equality Bill

AUGUSTA - The momentum continues to build in favor of legislation granting marriage equality to same-sex couples in Maine. In the halls of the State House on Tuesday, leaders of the coalition backing the bill hailed the impressive vote in the House of Representatives sending the bill one big step closer to enactment.

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June 20, 2008

Gay Pride Events 2008
By Deirdre Fulton

I was remiss, when I wrote this week about today's Dyke March and after-party, in not mentioning all the great Southern Maine Pride 2008 events taking place on Saturday.
-- The parade starts at noon on Congress Street, and will make its way down to a festival in Deering Oaks Park
-- Said festival -- with music, food, etc.

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June 19, 2008

CCL Realizes No One Likes Them!
By Deirdre Fulton

It was with a smirk, and a bit of schadenfreude, that we read this email from Mike Hein today:
"Dear YES for Marriage Volunteers and Supporters,

It is with a heavy heart and reluctance that I inform you the YES for Marriage referendum effort has been canceled. The reasons are as simple as this: neither enough funds nor enough volunteer support to continue the effort

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Marriage passes Maine House
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Here are press releases from EqualityMaine and Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders: EqualityMaine Applauds House Passage of Marriage Equality Bill AUGUSTA - The momentum...

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