ARIZONA NEWS

Phoenix suburb seeks legal advice on civil unions

Apr 4, 2013, 7:55 AM | Updated: 7:57 am

PHOENIX — The Tempe City Council plans to meet with an attorney Thursday evening to discuss civil unions.

The item tops the agenda of the closed-door executive session.

Earlier this week, the Bisbee City Council approved
an ordinance for civil unions.

Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne said his office is planning to file a lawsuit to block the Bisbee ordinance from taking effect.

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Phoenix suburb seeks legal advice on civil unions