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GOP, Christian legal group misleads on N.M. domestic partner poll

By | 02.24.09 | 12:06 pm

A poll commissioned by the New Mexico Republican Party with an ideological assist from the Christian legal team at the Alliance Defense Fund is fueling voter confusion over a domestic partnership bill before the state legislature in Santa Fe.

Killing same-sex unions (softly) in the Land of Enchantment

By | 02.03.09 | 9:48 am

For the last few years, New Mexico has been close to becoming the first state between the coasts to legalize civil unions for same-sex couples. Many Democrats in both houses of the state legislature support the idea, and as a presidential candidate last year, Gov. Bill Richardson pandered to gay audiences saying he would gladly sign such a measure.