When the New Jersey Supreme Court announced on  Friday, October 18, 2013, that it was denying the state government’s motion to stay the marriage equality ruling that Mercer County Superior Court Judge Mary Jacobson issued on September 27, it effectively made New Jersey the 14th state (and 15th U.S. jurisdiction, counting the District of Columbia) to embrace marriage equality for its residents and visitors.  Governor Chris Christie, a lawyer and former U.S. Attorney, can read … <Read More>