Feature Report - Marriage in the Indiana Constitution
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
Length: 09:12
WFHB Correspondent Wes Martin spoke with Vi Simpson, current state senator for district 40 and democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor while she was on her way to the state Democratic convention last Friday. Simpson recently made a statement on behalf of the democratic ticket concerning any amendments to the state constitution dealing with marriage, and explains her stance here - for a WFHB feature exclusive.
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WFHB Correspondent Wes Martin spoke with Vi Simpson, current state senator for district 40 and democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor while she was on her way to the state Democratic convention last Friday. Simpson recently made a statement on behalf of the democratic ticket concerning any amendments to the state constitution dealing with marriage, and explains her stance here - for a WFHB feature exclusive.
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The Daily Local News is produced by a team of volunteers working in the WFHB news department for Bloomington Community Radio
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