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Same-sex civil unions cleanup bill headed to chopping block

DENVER -- Legal same-sex marriage came to Colorado in a flash last year, delivered at breakneck speed on a winding path that passed through...

U.S. Supreme Court to hear gay marriage cases

The nation's high court on Friday has agreed to take up marriage cases this spring and add another chapter in the fast-turning story of...

High court non-decision brings marriage equality to one-time ‘hate state’

"I'm shaking with emotion, I've been shaking all day," said Kate Burns, standing before the Federal 10th Circuit Court in Denver.

AG Suthers: Gay marriage will be legal in Colorado

  BOULDER, Colo. -- The Supreme Court on Monday decided to green-light gay marriage in at least five states by deciding not to hear any...

Throw-Back Beauprez: He joined Musgrave, Akin in 2006 push for federal...

  DENVER -- As state courts here and federal appeals courts around the country consider the constitutionality of Colorado's same-sex marriage ban, Gov. John Hickenlooper...

Springs mayor race gets even more complicated

  You may know Attorney General John Suthers as a key force upholding Colorado's gay marriage ban. And you wouldn't be wrong. But now he...

Utah appeals marriage ruling to the Supreme Court

"The momentum is clear, the hardships of denial are real, and the country is ready for the High Court to act.”

Littwin: Mr. Attorney General, the gay marriage ship has sailed

In case you missed it, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. Yes, it's big news, but it's not exactly groundbreaking news. Not any more. Maybe not ever again.

Colorado on its last month defending marriage ban

Last night U.S. District Judge Raymond P. Moore ruled that Colorado's marriage ban is unconstitutional.

Pulse of religion still beats in conservative politics

  "AM I the only guy who’s ending sentences with ‘amen’ this weekend?” Ralph Reed, conservative political operative and born-again Christian, asked during his speech...