civil unions

The Colorado Civil Union Act, civil unions and relationship recognition in Colorado and the U.S.

Gay marriage backers: NY vote has national impact

NEW YORK (AP) _ Many obstacles still lie ahead for supporters of same-sex marriage, and…

Gay lawmaker sees path to civil unions in Colo. after NY vote

After the New York state Senate passed a bill late Friday night extending marriage rights…

New York Senate approves same-sex marriage, Colo. pols say bipartisanship key to civil unions

  The New York state Senate passed legislation, 33-29, that will establish same-sex marriage.  …

Pressure on Obama as NY considers gay marriage

Activists say Obama got off to a slow start as president on their priority issues, but he won many over by repealing the ban on gays serving openly in the military and by instructing the Justice Department to stop defending in court a federal law defining marriage as between a man and a woman.

Illinois civil unions become reality today

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) _ Their half-century relationship has spanned 10 U.S. presidencies but also occasional…

This isn’t over: Supporters of civil union bill vow the fight has just begun

“This isn’t the end,” said One Colorado Executive Director Brad Clark. “Every option is on the table. There are thousands of gays and lesbians building families around the state and we need these protections, and we’re going to do everything we can.”

Colorado’s civil unions bill advances in state Senate

Colorado’s State Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill establishing civil unions in Colorado on March…