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Tuesday, September 11, 2012  The Pueblo City Council has rejected a proposal that would have let city employees have same-sex domestic partners added to their insurance and other benefits.

Monday, May 14, 2012  Colorado's civil unions measure appears headed for certain defeat.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  A special session begins after the civil unions measure failed without a vote in a late-night standoff in the Republican House.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper says he is pulling lawmakers back to work to resolve a debate over civil unions that ended abruptly without a vote late Tuesday night.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Civil unions are close to becoming law in Colorado amid last-minute drama in the Republican-controlled House.

Friday, May 04, 2012  A Colorado civil unions bill cleared a major hurdle when it passed through a Republican led house committee.

Friday, May 04, 2012  Democrats say a Colorado civil unions measure that surprisingly cleared a Republican-controlled committee may be in danger if it doesn't get scheduled for a hearing soon.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Supporters of civil unions for gay couples rallied across a park from the Colorado Capitol to urge lawmakers to pass legislation out of a key House committee.

Monday, April 30, 2012  Senators gave initial approval to a measure asking Colorado voters to repeal an unconstitutional state law that barred municipalities from passing ordinances protecting gay people from discrimination.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  Same-sex couples are going to the Colorado Capitol to testify for a bill that would grant them similar rights to married couples.

Thursday, July 14, 2011  A constitutional amendment to repeal Colorado's gay marriage ban and replace it with language saying marriage is allowed regardless of sex could be headed to 2012 ballot.