Same-Sex Marriage Vote: Today's the Big Day
Today, the Vermont Senate and House will consider whether to override Governor Douglas' veto of the same-sex marriage bill. Shay Totten is at the Statehouse covering the proceedings on Twitter.
Click here to follow his updates.
A sample of his posts so far:
- Speaker Shap Smith said moments ago, "this will be the smallest needle I've ever threaded" if veto override is successful #vtfreetomarry
- #vt Senators are beginning to enter the chamber - this first veto should be quick (famous last words) #vtfreetomarry
- VT Senate is now in session and are beginning the orders of the day #vtfreetomarry
You can also listen to live coverage on VPR. They'll be covering the topic on Vermont Edition today, too.
Here's a video stream, courtesy of CCTV. And another, courtesy of WPTZ.
And the Burlington Free Press has live video, and a live blog hosting a chat.
Here's a marriage supporter blogging at the RU12? Community Center site.
Plenty of ways to stay informed on this one...
Video stream from WPTZ is up and running. 10-20 secs behind real time http://www.wptz.com/video/11306790/index.html
Posted by: Don Eggert | April 07, 2009 at 10:28 AM