Vermont Joins Connecticut, Massachusetts and Iowa

Gay marriage supporters watch historic vote in Vt
By LISA RATHKE, Associated Press Writer

MONTPELIER, Vt. – A sign planted outside the Vermont capitol read, "Let Love Win." For gays and lesbians seeking the right to marry, it did. The state House on Tuesday narrowly achieved the votes necessary to override Gov. Jim Douglas' veto of a bill that allowing gays and lesbians to marry beginning Sept. 1.