Gay Marriage On Hold Indefinitely in New York While Senate Bickers

As the State Senate continues the fight for power, paralyzing the chamber, the movement for same-sex marriage is getting sidelined indefinitely. New York’s warring Senate factions took a few minutes to gavel in and out of the extraordinary session Thursday ordered by Gov. David Paterson. Paterson has called them back for session Friday. Manhattan Democrats Sen. Thomas Duane and Assemblyman Daniel O’donnell sponsored legislation to legalize gay marriage, but both say the issue is too important to push right now. Full Story from Long Island Business News

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