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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 17 > 5 years on, as marriage debate progresses, it fades in one state

5 years on, as marriage debate progresses, it fades in one state

Massachusetts, the first state

By David Crary / The Bulletin
May 17, 2009

WHITINSVILLE, Mass., — Twenty years after he met the love of his life, nearly five years after their wedding helped make history, it took a nasty bout of pneumonia for Gary Chalmers to fully appreciate the blessings of marriage.

“I was out of work for eight weeks, spent a....

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