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Oregon's Supreme court last week declared invalid the marriages of 3,022 gay couples wed last year in Multnomah County. Although Connecticut just passed a bill that would make it the second state, after Vermont, to legalize gay civil unions, same-sex marriages have run into legal trouble elsewhere. --By Jeninne Lee--St. John...
NEW PALTZ, N.Y. Judges ruled 25 same-sex marriages invalid. And the mayor who wed them without licenses now faces misdemeanor charges...
SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. Courts haven't ruled on the legality of 66 same-sex marriage licenses, but the state attorney general says they're invalid...
...players did not go for the pitch. If baseball was such an invalid, they asked, how come attendance was up 50% since the mid-'70s, some franchises were selling for as much as $50 million and owners of supposedly weak clubs could still dangle million-dollar contracts before .250 hitters? Last April, prodded by Commissioner Ueberroth, the teams agreed to open their books to the players. An accountant hired by the owners promptly scaled back the losses originally claimed by the clubs from $43 million last year to $27 million. The players' accountants, meanwhile, insisted that the owners actually made...
...almost lost his job last November to Donna Frye, a last-minute write-in candidate who runs a surf shop. She actually won more votes, but some 5,500 people who wrote in her name failed to shade in an oval box, and the courts ruled the ballots invalid...