Posted on 2:20 am, Thursday, August 9, 2012. Tags: civil union, neil abercrombie, same sex marriage
MEDIA RELEASE A U.S. District Court judge Wednesday upheld Hawaii law banning same-sex marriages. Gov. Neil Abercrombie, who contended that the law violated the Constitution, released the following statement: “I respectfully disagree and will join the plaintiffs if they appeal this decision. To refuse individuals the right to marry on the basis of sexual orientation […]
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Posted on 7:28 am, Thursday, February 24, 2011. Tags: aclu, civil union, neil abercrombie
MEDIA RELEASE Gov. Neil Abercrombie has signed a bill that legalizes civil unions for same-sex couples. The bill stops short of granting same-sex couples the freedom to marry, but grants committed same and different-sex couples the rights, responsibilities, benefits and protections that Hawaii law provides to married couples The following can be attributed to Laurie […]
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