Archives for same sex marriage

RadioActive 4/30/09

Producers/Hosts: Amy Browne & Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: LD1020, the same sex marriage bill sponsored by Senator Dennis Damon (Hancock), passed in the State Senate today. We talk with Senator Damon and Shenna Bellows of the Maine Civil Liberties Union, and play audio of other local area Senators (Knox, Waldo & Penobscot) debating the bill, as well as an excerpt from last week’s Public Hearing on the bill.
FMI: www.mclu.org, www.eqme.org, www.mainefreedomtomarry.org

WERU Special: LD1020 4/22/09

Producer/Host: Amy Browne
A special broadcast of excerpts from today’s public hearing on LD1020, a bill sponsored by Rep. Dennis Damon that would legalize same-sex civil marriages while upholding church’s rights to determine who may be married within their institutions.
(More testimony from the hearing will air on Weekend Voices, Saturday afternoon (4/25/09) at 3pm)