Archive for February, 2008

Group feels Democrats blocking marriage amendment (KHQA Quincy)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Posted: Friday, February 29, 2008 at 9:38 a.m. DES MOINES, IOWA (AP) — A group that wants to ban gay marriage has taken issue with some Democratic lawmakers.

Meyer: Still no need to redefine marriage (The Record)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Governor Corzine should not legalize same-sex marriage. AS EXPECTED from a panel stacked with same-sex activists, the Civil Union Commission issued a report last week saying that its members believe civil unions are a failure.

‘Other Man’ on ‘Moment of Truth’ Regrets Damaging Marriage (Fox News)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

The “other man” who helped destroy a marriage on national TV — getting his ex to admit to 8 million viewers that she’d rather be married to him than her hubby — is “sick” over his role in the scandal and says he made a mistake appearing on the show.

School employee files grievance over marriage leave (WKBT La Crosse)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - A Sheboygan elementary school secretary has filed a grievance with the school district after she was refused paid leave for her marriage to another woman.

Maryland Lawmakers Revisit Gay Marriage Bills (WJLA-TV Washington D.C.)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

posted 6:28 am Thu February 28, 2008 - ANNAPOLIS, Md. Gay marriage is a question back before Maryland lawmakers Thursday, this time in the House, where a committee starts work no several proposals related to same-sex unions.

Marriage debate offers glimpse into lives of Md. lawmakers (The Washington Examiner)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Wearing a tie dotted with a beer icon and his wife in tow, Todd Schuler recognized he doesn’t have much to gain personally if lawmakers legalize gay marriage.

Bollywood star Dutt seeks marriage annulment (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt and his longtime girlfriend who wed earlier this month have asked authorities to annul their marriage for technical reasons, a court official said.

Is A “Good Enough” Marriage Good Enough? (CBS News)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Forget finding your soul mate; settling for “Mr. Good Enough” may be a better path to happiness, says writer Lori Gottlieb. WebMD talks to experts and couples to see if a good-enough marriage can really work.

Bollywood star Dutt seeks marriage annulment (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt and his longtime girlfriend who wed earlier this month have asked authorities to annul their marriage for technical reasons, a court official said Thursday.

Bollywood star’s marriage mired in paper trouble (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt, who married his girlfriend at a Hindu temple, has been unable to register the marriage after the bride forged residence documents, leaving the alliance legally invalid, an official said on Thursday.