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Death Threats Toward Maine “Yes On 1″ Leaders

Nov 16th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: Law & Politics, News

Since the passage of Question 1 in Maine which repealed a law that had redefined marriage to include same sex couples, death threats have been coming in against those affiliated with the “Yes on 1″ effort. According to Matt Barber:
Michael Heath, former director of the Christian Civic League of Maine, was directly targeted with a [...]

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Maine Voters Reject Gay Marriage Law

Nov 4th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: Law & Politics, News

On Tuesday, a state law in Maine that would have redefined marriage to include same-sex couples was repealed.  According to FoxNews:
Voters in the northeastern state of Maine repealed a state law that would have allowed same-sex couples to wed, dealing the gay rights movement a heartbreaking defeat in the corner of the country most supportive [...]

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