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Ruling expected Monday on Oregon gay-marriage ban

By Jonathan Cooper
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Ruling expected Monday on Oregon gay-marriage ban

PORTLAND, Ore. — Same-sex marriages in Oregon could begin as soon as Monday afternoon, depending on a judge’s ruling.

U.S. District Judge Michael McShane said he’ll issue his ruling at noon Pacific time on a constitutional challenge to the state’s gay-marriage ban. Officials in Oregon’s largest county, Multnomah, say they’ll begin issuing marriage licenses immediately if his ruling allows it.

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