Fred Harteis News articles - With a quiet pride and a sense of history, hundreds of gay and lesbian couples across California wed on Tuesday, giving a human face to a landmark court decision and a powerful opening salvo in what is expected to be a bruising fall campaign here over the issue of same-sex marriage.
The marriages here and in many counties began just after 8 a.m. Pacific time, with the opening of the clerkâs office. But unlike 2004, when San Francisco broke state law to wed thousands ... more »
