Same-sex marriage opponents are nearing the number of signatures they need to put a referendum on the November ballot to overturn the Legislature’s marriage law.
Same-sex marriage opponents are nearing the number of signatures they need to put a referendum on the November ballot to overturn the Legislature’s marriage law.
The group Preserve Marriage Washington says it has collected 121,876 signatures on its petitions.
Gov. Mark Dayton on Tuesday signed a bill making gay marriage legal in Minnesota, the 12th state to take the step, as thousands of onlookers cheered.
Gay marriage should be illegal in the United States.
A tax-raising measure for Fire Protection District No. 23 that narrowly failed in the primary was approved in the general election. By a single vote.
A recall election for Pacific Mayor Cy Sun has been scheduled for June 25, King County officials announced Thursday.
Egyptian security forces have fired tear gas at protesters hurling firebombs at them in central Cairo, hours after hundreds of opponents of Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi rallied peacefully in the streets denouncing his rule and demanding early presidential elections.
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