This is an interesting read...  Includes some exciting quantitative numbers about the economic impact of marriage seen in states like NY and Massachusetts, and anticipated numbers now that marriage rights have passed in Maine, Maryland and Washington.

Also, a more human side to the article too, in the comments from local Maine business professionals.  And a brief interview with RainbowWeddingNetwork co-founder, Cindy Sproul!

Read on!  And remember, our Portland ME Gay & Lesbian Wedding Expo is set for Sunday April 7th 2013 at the Italian Heritage Center!

http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20121209-NEWS-212090349