NY Governor Paterson to Call Special Session Including Gay Marriage

Gay marriage will be on the state Senate's agenda as early as this month if Gov. Paterson gets his way. In an interview with the Advocate, Paterson said he intends to put the bill legalizing same-sex marriage on the agenda when he calls the Legislature back into session to deal with the state's $2.1 billion budget deficit. "I am anticipating a special session and I am anticipating this is one of the issues that we will address," Paterson told the gay and lesbian magazine. Full Story from New York Daily News Planning to marry your partner? Click here for gay marriage resources in New York. To subscribe to this blog, use the rss feed on the right. You can also email us at info@purpleunions.com with "subscribe blog" as the subject. Or find us on Facebook - just search for Gay Marriage Watch (you'll see our b/w wedding pic overlooking the Ferry Building and Bay Bridge in SF). We're also tweeting daily at http://www.twitter.com/gaymarriagewatc.