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| New Paltz, N.Y. Mayor Jason West again faces criminal charges
for marrying several gay couples last year, after a judge reinstated the counts
against him last week. (Photo by Jim McKnight/AP)
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oath to uphold the
constitution the way they wish it was written,” said Kevin Blier of the
Citizens Alliance for Judicial Accountability, one of many speakers who complained
that the justices over-reached when they found in the state Constitution a right
for gays and lesbians to the benefits of marriage. The critics turned out at
a public hearing Feb. 3 on whether the justices should get new six-year terms.
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