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Same-sex couples rallying for equal rights to marry.

Federal Court Upholds Gay Marriage Ban In 4 States; Could Pressure U.S. Supreme Court To Tackle Issue

While the addition in late October of six states brought to 32 the total number of states that recognize gay marriages and grant same-sex partners federal benefits, the battle for equality for members of the LGBT community took a step backward with the Thursday decision of a federal court.

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Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Spars With Mark Schauer In Debate

Republican Governor Rick Snyder clashed with Democratic rival March Schauer during their only debate on economy, education and taxes three weeks ahead of the November election.

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Florida Officials Appeal Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi challenged U.S. District Judge Robert L. Hinkle's ruling last month that declared the ban on same-sex marriage in the state as unconstitutional.

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