Senate rejects anti-gay marriage order
Tuesday,March2,2004,11:51 AM
Rep. Paul Stam, an Apex Republican, is asking his colleagues to support a resolution backing the proposed amendment. He sent an e-mail message to his colleagues last week asking for support for the resolution, which would be filed this spring.

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State lawmakers asked to support gay-marriage ban
By DAN KANE, Staff Writer
The General Assembly might not wait for Congress to pass a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage before making its collective opinion public. Rep. Paul Stam, an Apex Republican, is asking his colleagues to support a resolution backing the proposed amendment. He sent an e-mail message to his colleagues last week asking for support for the resolution, which would be filed this spring.

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Transsexual accuses town in Vt. of bias
By Associated Press, 3/2/2004
HARDWICK, Vt. -- A former police officer believes he was forced off the town's squad because he is a transsexual.
The officer, Tony Barreto-Neto, filed a complaint against the Police Department in 2002 that was subsequently investigated by the attorney general's office.