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Minnesota Gay Marriage Bill Unveiled at Capitol

Minnesota lawmakers have launched a push to allow gay marriage in the state beginning this summer. Sponsors of the gay marriage bill aim to repeal Minnesota's 1997 law that prohibited marriage between couples of the same sex.

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Group to Challenge Republicans Who Favor Gay Marriage

The National Organization for Marriage says they will challenge any Minnesota Republican members who support gay marriage legislation.

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Minnesota GOP Senator is Likely Gay Marriage Backer

A Republican state senator who supports legalizing gay marriage in Minnesota says he hopes to convince GOP colleagues to join him in abandoning the party's traditional stand on the issue.

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UPDATE: Minnesota Gay Marriage Supporters Rally at Capitol

Hundreds of gay marriage supporters packed Minnesota's Capitol rotunda as they start a push for its legalization by the Legislature. No official count of Thursday's crowd was immediately available but it appeared to easily exceed 1,000 people.

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Gay Marriage Group Says Effort Needs Capitol Votes

The group pushing a state Capitol vote to legalize gay marriage says a bill to do so currently lacks the votes to pass. The admission came in a fundraising pitch Thursday by Jake Loesch, the communications director for Minnesotans United.

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DFL Senator: Gay Marriage Debate Later in Session

The Minnesota state senator who will take the lead in that chamber on a bill to legalize gay marriage says backers will wait at least a month or two into the upcoming legislative session before they start to push it hard.

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Minnesota Activists Strategize on Passing Gay Marriage

More than 500 people gathered in Minneapolis this weekend to discuss strategy for legalizing gay marriage in Minnesota. Organizer Michelle Dibblee of the Equality and Justice Summit discussed how a grass-roots campaign to pass such legislation would work.

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Some Minnesota Lawmakers Face Gay Marriage Conflict

Minnesota lawmakers got a strong pulse of where their constituents stand in the statewide vote on a proposed constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. That knowledge will give some legislators cover and others concern in future gay rights debates, including a possible push for legalization of gay marriage.

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Gay-Marriage Backers End Losing Streak, Look Ahead

For years, foes of same-sex marriage had a potent talking point: They'd won every time the issue went to a popular vote. That winning streak has now been shattered in a multi-state electoral sweep by gay marriage supporters.

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Votes on Marriage Amendment, Voter ID Tighten

The votes on two Minnesota Constitutional amendments have tightened with about two-thirds of the state's precincts totaled.

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