Congrats to gay couple Ron Margolin and Lynn McKinney! They've been together more than three decades, and on November 5th, Stephanie Chafee, Rhode … [Read more...] about First Lady Of Rhode Island To Officiate Civil Union Ceremony
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Rhode Island’s Lincoln Chafee Signs Civil Unions Into Law
Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee today signed his state's recently passed civil unions legislation into law.Though the governor said that … [Read more...] about Rhode Island’s Lincoln Chafee Signs Civil Unions Into Law
A Rhode Island Marriage Equality Vote Approaching?
Talk is stirring in Rhode Island that a vote on marriage equality may be approaching quickly: House Speaker Gordon D. Fox, an openly gay Providence … [Read more...] about A Rhode Island Marriage Equality Vote Approaching?
Watch: NOM Releases Ad Opposing Same-Sex Marriage in R.I.
The National Organization for Marriage in Rhode Island has released its first ad opposing a marriage equality bill in Rhode Island, which was … [Read more...] about Watch: NOM Releases Ad Opposing Same-Sex Marriage in R.I.
R.I. Bishop Bashes New Governor Over Support For Marriage Equality
Providence Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Joseph Tobin isn't wasting any time. Just one day after newly sworn in Rhode Island Governor Lincoln … [Read more...] about R.I. Bishop Bashes New Governor Over Support For Marriage Equality
Marriage Equality Bill to Be Introduced Today in Rhode Island
Hot on the heels of Governor Lincoln Chafee's call for marriage equality in the state, a bill will be re-introduced in the Rhode Island House to … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Bill to Be Introduced Today in Rhode Island
Watch: R.I. Governor Lincoln Chafee Calls for Marriage Equality in Inaugural Address
Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee was sworn in yesterday and received cheers and applause as he called on lawmakers to approve a marriage equality … [Read more...] about Watch: R.I. Governor Lincoln Chafee Calls for Marriage Equality in Inaugural Address
Rhode Island Governor-Elect Chafee Snubs NOM, Reiterates His Commitment to Marriage Equality
The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) is whining because Rhode Island Governor-elect Lincoln Chafee won't entertain supporting a 2012 voter … [Read more...] about Rhode Island Governor-Elect Chafee Snubs NOM, Reiterates His Commitment to Marriage Equality
Primaries: Laffey Loses, Koering Wins
Rhode Island Republican Stephen Laffey, the mayor of Cranston, lost his Senate bid to moderate Republican incumbent Lincoln Chafee yesterday, … [Read more...] about Primaries: Laffey Loses, Koering Wins
Rhode Island Senate Candidate’s Anti-gay Writings Examined
Cranston, Rhode Island Mayor Stephen Laffey, currently challenging Senator Lincoln Chafee for the Republican Senate nomination, is being criticized … [Read more...] about Rhode Island Senate Candidate’s Anti-gay Writings Examined