North Carolina public to get marriage vote

Tue, 4 Oct 2011

People in the US state of North Carolina will vote on the definition of marriage next year after politicians approved a referendum on the issue.
But voters in Britain will not get the same chance as the issue will be decided at the Scottish and Westminster Parliaments.

Phil Berger, a Senator in the North Carolina state legislature, said: “It is time for us to let the people of this state decide what they want in their constitution as far as marriage is concerned”. the rest