It’s not just same-sex couples in Maine, Maryland and Washington who are celebrating the recent legalization of gay marriage — the state treasury also has something to sing about. New research suggests that marriage equality will boost the states’ economies in a big way.
The Williams Institute at UCLA Law reported Monday that wedding spending by same-sex couples in the three newest states to approve gay marriage may generate more than $166 million over the next three years.
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