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Fourth Circuit Court Challenge Could Affect Same-Sex Marriage In North Carolina

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The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals is preparing to hear the appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that struck down Virginia’s same-sex marriage ban in February. The decision could have implications for North Carolina's ban on same-sex marriage. 

Host Frank Stasio talks with WUNC’s Capital Bureau chief Jessica Jones, and Duke law professor Neil Siegel about recent developments on legal challenges to same-sex marriage laws. 

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Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.
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