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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 17 > In opposing gay marriage, it's virtually alone in New England — and likely to stay that way

In opposing gay marriage, it's virtually alone in New England — and likely to stay that way

By Ray Henry / The Bulletin
May 17, 2009

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Gay marriage could soon become the law of the land across New England — except in the heavily Roman Catholic state of Rhode Island.

A string of sudden successes for gay-marriage advocates has left Rhode Island a political outlier. Maine became the fourth....

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