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• Gregoire signs ‘everything but marriage’ law

  May 18, 2009 in News In a victory for same-sex partners – and a starting gun for social conservatives intent on a repeal – Gov. Chris Gregoire on Monday signed into law a bill granting … 6

• House approves ‘everything but marriage’ bill

  April 15, 2009 in News After emotional debate, state lawmakers on Wednesday approved an “everything but marriage” bill granting same-sex domestic partners most of the rights and responsibilities of spouses.