Miami Shores Council Rejects Gay Marriage Equality Resolution

Rich Robinson July 18, 2014 8:30AM

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The sleepy village of Miami Shores has long been seen as a suburban haven for LGBT people, and is a reliable liberal bastion in elections. But this past Tuesday, the village council voted 3 to 2 to reject a resolution supporting marriage equality in Florida. The vote came on the heels of a contentious and bizarre session of public comments that showcased the passions on both sides of the debate.

Miami Shores Council Rejects Gay Marriage Equality Resolution

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