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Tuesday, January 01, 2013 Same-sex couples in Maryland were greeted with cheers and noisemakers held over from New Year's Eve parties, as gay marriage became legal in the first state south of the Mason-Dixon Line on New Year's Day.

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Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes

Wednesday, November 07, 2012 Maine, Maryland back same-sex marriage in historic votes; Washington, Colorado OK legal pot

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