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Aug. 12, 2004

Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Due Thursday

SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court will announce Thursday whether it thinks San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom went too far by issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

        SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court will announce Thursday whether it thinks San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom went too far by issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
        The hotly contested case, which roiled a national debate, arose Feb. 12 when Newsom authorized the city's first same-sex wedding license for longtime lesbian activists Del Martin, 83, and Phyllis Lyo...

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