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Analysis: Same Sex Marriage Legality Cases Heard In Supreme Court?

One of the most controversial issues in America may get a going over at the highest court.

2012/12/01

Philadelphia Jewelry Designer Shows His Support For Marriage Equality

Udi Behr, the co-founder and chief designer of Philly-based jewelry design company loveandpride, has raised nearly $400,000 for the LGBT community in the seven years since the company was formed.

2012/09/12

Rev. Williams Owens (first on right) (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Opinion: Rev. William Owens Confronts Barack Obama On Same-Sex Marriage

Rev. William Owens takes great issue with Obama’s linkage of Dr. King’s civil rights movement of the past to the current gay rights movement regarding same-sex marriage. Owens says that King embraced traditional religion, and he strongly suggests that King would not want his civil rights’ mission altered to include same-sex marriage.

2012/08/03

Opinion: Chick-fil-A Doesn’t Belong In Politics

What was Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy thinking when he thought that anyone cares about what he thinks about same-sex marriage? Whatever Cathy’s reasoning, he has a lot to learn about the separation of his business and the unnecessary preaching of his morality.

2012/07/26

Governor Christie’s State Supreme Court Nominee Gets Rejected

For the second time in as many months, members of the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted down Governor Chris Christie’s nominee to the state Supreme Court.

2012/05/31

Stigall Show Log 5.14.12

Chris asks why Saturday Night Live isn’t more critical of President Obama? He talks to Jeff Roe and Michael Bronstein on the Monday Morning Matchup, Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel coming off their series with San Diego, and Entertainment Tonight’s Nancy O’Dell.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2012/05/14

Stigall Show Log 5.11.12

Chris goes over the latest details surrounding the President’s support of gay marriage. He celebrates the Sixers series win over the Bulls with CBS 3′s Beasley Reece, talks to Steve Cordasco about JP Morgans reported $2 Billion loss and Michael Winslow from Police Academy.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2012/05/11

Stigall Show Log 5.10.12

Chris examines President Obama’s evolving position on gay marriage, details the settlement in the Duck Boat case and residents in Northampton fighting to block cell phone towers. He talks to Congressman Pete Sessions about the economy and the upcoming elections in November.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2012/05/10

President Obama Supports Same-Sex Marriages

President Barack Obama says he now supports same-sex marriage, ending months of equivocation on a subject with powerful election-year consequences.

2012/05/09

(File photo: two women await their chance to take part in a civil union ceremony in New Jersey.)

After Christie Veto, NJ Voters Support Legalizing Gay Marriage By Widest Margin Ever

New Jersey voters support same-sex marriage by a margin of 57 to 37 percent, according to a survey conducted by the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute.

2012/03/01

For Same-Sex Couples, Income Tax Day Brings Extra Challenge

This year, as before, those couples may have to do a little extra work to file their taxes correctly.

2012/02/14

(Gov. Christie folds his notes before taking questions at a press conference today in Trenton. Photo from State of NJ video)

Gov. Christie Defends Plan To Put Same-Sex Marriage To NJ Voters

New Jersey governor Chris Christie is sticking to his guns on the issue of same-sex marriage, but wonders why its proponents are sticking to theirs.

2012/01/30

Support For Gay Marriage Surpasses 50 Percent in New Jersey

For the first time, a majority of New Jersey voters is in favor gay marriage, according to a Quinnipiac University poll.

2012/01/19

Delaware Joins States Offering Civil Unions To Same-Sex Couples

With the New Year, Delaware will join a dozen other states that allow for gay marriage or, in the case of the First State, civil unions.

2011/12/30

Philadelphia City Council Passes Bill Extending Rights Of Same-Sex Partners

Philadelphia’s lesbian and gay community won an important victory in City Council this week and supporters say what was most notable was the lack of controversy about the measure.

2011/12/03