Seattle to Recognize Gay Marriages Performed Elsewhere
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › March 09, 2004
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SEATTLE - This left-leaning city joined the gay marriage fight Monday, with the mayor announcing that City Hall will recognize unions of gay city employees who tie the knot elsewhere and with six same-sex couples suing for the right to wed.
Mayor Greg Nickels issued an executive order requiring the city to recognize same-sex marriages by municipal employees.See the full content of this document
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Seattle to Recognize Gay Marriages Performed Elsewhere
"Seattle has often been in the forefront of protecting all its citizens regardless of sexual orientation," Nickels said at a news conference. He also proposed an ordinance to exte...
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