{"id":5874,"date":"2012-02-10T22:08:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T22:08:59","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-02-10T22:08:59","modified_gmt":"2012-02-10T22:08:59","slug":"minneapolis-city-council-votes-against-ban-on-marriage-equality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/2012\/02\/minneapolis-city-council-votes-against-ban-on-marriage-equality\/","title":{"rendered":"Minneapolis City Council votes against ban on marriage equality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously against a proposed state constitutional amendment to ban marriage for same-sex couples in Minnesota. Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak will sign the measure, which also urges state residents to vote against the amendment in November. \u201cWe took this step because it is critical that every person in Minneapolis can make a commitment to the person they love,\u201d said Mayor R.T. Rybak. \u201cMinneapolis has a history of embracing diversity, and we\u2019re a stronger community for it,\u201d said Council Member Elizabeth Glidden.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/minnesota.cbslocal.com\/2012\/02\/10\/minneapolis-city-council-votes-against-ban-on-gay-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Minnesota<\/a>]<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#appId=172516468500&amp;xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:comments numposts=\"10\" width=\"425\" publish_feed=\"true\"><\/fb:comments><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously against a proposed state constitutional amendment to ban marriage for same-sex couples in Minnesota.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[195,21],"tags":[12619],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - 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