In Maryland, advocates on both sides of the question packed hearing rooms in Annapolis last year to tell state lawmakers what they should do about a proposed constitutional amendment on gay marriage as the state's highest court mulled whether it should be allowed.
This year, the situation is the same - the court still hasn't ruled, and amendments have been proposed - but the landscape is vastly different. Even gay marriage opponents doubt the question will get any attention this session.
A Senate committee planned to consider an amendment to ban gay marriage this afternoon, and a...
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