New England News


1-year anniversary of same-sex marriage in Conn.
By Associated Press | Nov 16 Gay and lesbian couples marked the one-year anniversary of the day Connecticut began allowing same-sex marriages, voicing optimism that other states eventually will follow suit despite recent votes in Maine and California where gay marriage rights were shot down.
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R.I. gov. rethinks LGBT rights
By Hannah Clay Wareham | Friday Nov 13, 2009
Carcieri "considers" domestic partnerships.
What’s next for ’No on 1’
By Hannah Clay Wareham | Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Jesse Connolly and the rest of the campaign for Maine marriage equality are not done fighting.
Threat made against gay marriage opponent in Maine
By Associated Press | Wednesday Nov 11, 2009
Augusta police say the voicemail threat targeted Michael Heath, former leader of the Christian Civic League of Maine and its successor, the Maine Family Policy Council.
NH hospital says marriage or CU for benefits
By Associated Press | Wednesday Nov 11, 2009
The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is telling its employees living in domestic partnerships that they will need to get married or obtain a civil union or lose their benefits.
RI gov. vetoes funeral-planning rights for gays
By Hannah Clay Wareham | Wednesday Nov 11, 2009
Governor Don Carcieri has made it illegal for gays and lesbians to plan funerals for their deceased partners.
CT gov. will not seek reelection
By Hannah Clay Wareham | Tuesday Nov 10, 2009
Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell will not seek reelection in 2010.
New Hampshire newspaper wants to put marriage equality to a vote
By Hannah Clay Wareham | Monday Nov 9, 2009
The Union Leader is calling for a referendum vote on the state’s same-sex marriage law.
Maine’s efforts hailed
By Rex Wockner | Thursday Nov 5, 2009
Despite the repeal of the state’s marriage equality law, ’No on 1’ campaign is grateful for volunteers’ dedication.
Two steps back: Maine rejects marriage
By Lisa Keen | Wednesday Nov 4, 2009
How will Maine’s ban on same-sex marriage affect the struggle for marriage equality nationwide?
Teens stake out church steps for ’No on 1’
By Hannah Clay Wareham | Tuesday Nov 3, 2009
"If I was old enough, I would vote!"
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