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A New Era Begins for California—or Does It?
A rush for Same-Sex Marriage licenses is expected tomorrow but a few couples will be wed today—in San Francisco, Oakland and Beverly Hills. But the controversy is far from over. If gays and lesbians have the freedom to marry do religions have the right to say, “No?” On Reporter’s Notebook, is Mayor Villaraigosa’s trip to Israel worth what it’s costing the city of LA?
By Warren Olney • • 30m ListenA rush for Same-Sex Marriage licenses is expected tomorrow but a few couples will be wed today—in San Francisco, Oakland and Beverly Hills. But the controversy is far from over. If gays and lesbians have the freedom to marry do religions have the right to say, “No?” On Reporter’s Notebook, is Mayor Villaraigosa’s trip to Israel worth what it’s costing the city of LA?
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2 storiesGay Couples Begin To Wed in the Golden State
As of 5 o’clock this afternoon, same sex marriage is legal in California . Most licenses will be issued starting tomorrow. But at 5:01 pm today, Los Angeles County planned to make an exception.
Read the story1 minMayor Villaraigosa Is In Israel. Why?
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert now has a Kobe Bryant jersey, and security experts from the Ben Gurion airport will be making regular inspections of LAX.
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