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NH Rings in Civil Unions With New Year

First primary state becomes 4th to recognize same-sex vows

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 1, 2008 2:55 PM CST

(Newser) – At midnight, New Hampshire became the fourth state to allow same-sex civil unions, and more than 40 couples came from across the state to ring in 2008 with vows under the State House arch, the Concord Monitor reports. Planned as a small ceremony for about...   Read full story »

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