The New York Post reports that weekend negotiations appear to have made some headway: Gov. Cuomo and Senate Republican boss Dean Skelos could say, … [Read more...] about NY Senate Near Deal on Religious Clauses in Marriage Bill: Report
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Marriage Equality Advocates Rally in Union Square and March to Stonewall: VIDEO
Yesterday, in New York City's Union Square, advocates and activists supporting marriage equality called on lawmakers to pass marriage equality … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Advocates Rally in Union Square and March to Stonewall: VIDEO
News: Dolce and Gabbana, Volcano, Tel Aviv, Andrew Cuomo
Obama impersonator yanked off stage after making racist and anti-gay jokes at the Republican Leadership Conference. Dolce and Gabbana streams their … [Read more...] about News: Dolce and Gabbana, Volcano, Tel Aviv, Andrew Cuomo
Watch: Don Lemon Chats With NY Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell and NOM’s Bryan Brown About Marriage Equality
Yesterday, Don Lemon devoted a portion of his CNN newscast to the potential introduction of marriage equality to New York state. During the segment … [Read more...] about Watch: Don Lemon Chats With NY Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell and NOM’s Bryan Brown About Marriage Equality
NY Governor Cuomo: ‘Time For New York To Lead The Way’
Yesterday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said that he expects marriage equality to come to New York by the end of next week's legislative session. The … [Read more...] about NY Governor Cuomo: ‘Time For New York To Lead The Way’
NY Majority Leader Skelos Again Says No Decision on Marriage Equality Vote, Citing Concern for Religious Exemptions
(image queer rising twitter) According to reports on Twitter, GOP Majority Leader Dean Skelos emerged from an hours-long conference moments ago in … [Read more...] about NY Majority Leader Skelos Again Says No Decision on Marriage Equality Vote, Citing Concern for Religious Exemptions
Listen: NY Archbishop Timothy Dolan Speaks Out Against Marriage Equality Bill, Says Cuomo Reached Out to Church
NYC Archbishop Timothy Dolan appeared on Talk1300 am this morning with the New York Post's Fred Dicker and spoke out against the marriage equality … [Read more...] about Listen: NY Archbishop Timothy Dolan Speaks Out Against Marriage Equality Bill, Says Cuomo Reached Out to Church
Bloomberg Told NY GOP ‘You Got to Take a Vote’ on Marriage Equality
Some additional insight into NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg's visit to Albany yesterday: “I said look, you got to take a vote,” Bloomberg said on … [Read more...] about Bloomberg Told NY GOP ‘You Got to Take a Vote’ on Marriage Equality
As NY Awaits Senate Vote on Marriage Equality, Grisanti Feels Pressure, Says Politics Won’t Guide Decision
The New York Senate has still not decided if and when it will vote on a marriage equality bill. Another NY Senator "on the fence" over the … [Read more...] about As NY Awaits Senate Vote on Marriage Equality, Grisanti Feels Pressure, Says Politics Won’t Guide Decision
NY Senator Lanza Seeks Broader Religious Exemptions in Marriage Equality Bill, Calls it ‘Line in the Sand’
After a meeting with Governor Cuomo attended by Senators Lanza, Hannon, and Saland this evening, Hannon and Saland left without saying anything to … [Read more...] about NY Senator Lanza Seeks Broader Religious Exemptions in Marriage Equality Bill, Calls it ‘Line in the Sand’