According to a press release from Washington United for Marriage, $2.5 million dollars has been donated toward the fight for marriage equality by the head of Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos, and his wife MacKenzie. WUM's Jennifer Cast is said to have held "senior positions" at Amazon, and the release quotes her as saying: "I am thrilled by Jeff and MacKenzie’s staggeringly ... [Read]

A number of major corporations are stepping forward to show their support for marriage equality in Washington state. The Seattle Times has reposted a message today from Starbucks executive vice president, Kalen Holmes, that reads, in part: Starbucks is proud to join other leading Northwest employers in support of Washington State legislation recognizing marriage equality for same-sex couples.... This important ... [Read]