Live Blog: Gay marriage legal In Minnesota

Just after midnight on Aug. 1, Minnesota became the 13th state in the nation to allow same-sex marriage. We live-blogged from the scenes of the state's first weddings.

August 1, 2013 at 12:47PM
Margaret Miles and Cathy ten Broeke were married just after midnight on the steps of the rotunda at Minneapolis City Hall by Mayor R. T. Rybak.
Margaret Miles and Cathy ten Broeke were married just after midnight on the steps of the rotunda at Minneapolis City Hall by Mayor R. T. Rybak. (Stan Schmidt — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Just after midnight on Aug. 1, Minnesota will become the 13th state in the nation to allow same-sex marriage. We're live-blogging from the scene of the state's first weddings. CLICK HERE to read the live blog.

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Colleen Kelly

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Colleen Kelly guides the Star Tribune's digital content and strategic planning. She focuses on audience engagement efforts such as Curious Minnesota, enterprise project planning and social media.

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