{"id":2607,"date":"2008-06-04T08:23:57","date_gmt":"2008-06-04T15:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2607"},"modified":"2008-06-04T08:24:03","modified_gmt":"2008-06-04T15:24:03","slug":"same-sex-couples-chomping-at-the-bit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2607","title":{"rendered":"Same-Sex Couples Chomping At The Bit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If the California Supreme Court decision stands then on June 17, 2008 same-sex marriages licenses will be streaming out all over the state, according to a story in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayslocalnews.com\/?sect=tln&amp;p=5269\" target=\"_blank\">Today&#8217;s Local News<\/a><\/strong>. This comes as great news for a long-time Carlsbad couple.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Carlsbad residents <strong>Linda Sanders<\/strong> and <strong>Evelyn Thomas<\/strong>, who will celebrate their 18th year as a couple June 30, plan to get their marriage license in San Marcos on June 17. The couple plan to be among the first to wed under California&#8217;s new same-sex marriage ruling. . . . &#8220;We&#8217;re going to get our license the very first day they&#8217;ll let us,&#8221; Sanders said. &#8220;We figured that we should get it done right away because we know there&#8217;s going to be an effort to stop it.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Eighteen years is long time to wait to make it legal. We guess we&#8217;ll see what happens. There are some <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2127\" target=\"_blank\">pretty rich people against it<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayslocalnews.com\/?sect=tln&amp;p=5269\" target=\"_blank\">Today&#8217;s Local News<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the California Supreme Court decision stands then on June 17, 2008 same-sex marriages licenses will be streaming out all over the state, according to a story in Today&#8217;s Local News. This comes as great news for a long-time Carlsbad couple. Carlsbad residents Linda Sanders and Evelyn Thomas, who will celebrate their 18th year as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}