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In this photo taken Thursday May 15, 2014 Wolfeboro Police Commissioner Robert Copeland is seen at the end of their monthly meeting with the police department. At the public meeting residents in town spoke up calling for the resignation of Copeland who made racist remarks about President Barack Obama at a restaurant. lawyers and Wolfeboro town officials say the 3-member police commission may run afoul of right-to-know laws if, as they say, they will meet privately to resolve the matter.(AP Photo/Jim Cole)
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In this photo taken Thursday May 15, 2014 Wolfeboro Police Commissioner Robert Copeland is seen before the start of their monthly meeting with the police department. At the public meeting residents in town spoke up calling for the resignation of Copeland who made racist remarks about President Barack Obama at a restaurant. Lawyers and Wolfeboro town officials say the 3-member police commission may run afoul of right-to-know laws if, as they say, they will meet privately to resolve the matter.(AP Photo/Jim Cole)
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From left, Barbara Fairchild, Carmine Caruso, and Alicia Ponce join several hundred demonstrators that gathered this morning in front of the Ada County courthouse in Boise, Idaho in support of same sex marriage on Friday, May 16, 2014. Idaho's gay marriage ban was overturned Tuesday when U.S. District Judge Candy Dale said the law unconstitutionally denied gay and lesbian residents their fundamental right to marry. On May 15, 2014, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay while it considers whether a longer stay is needed. (AP Photo/The Idaho Statesman, Kyle Green) LOCAL TV OUT
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Carmine Caruso holds a rainbow flag during a rally in supports of same sex marriage in front of the Ada County courthouse in Boise, Idaho, on Friday, May 16, 2014. Idaho's gay marriage ban was overturned Tuesday when U.S. District Judge Candy Dale said the law unconstitutionally denied gay and lesbian residents their fundamental right to marry. On May 15, 2014, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay while it considers whether a longer stay is needed. (AP Photo/The Idaho Statesman, Kyle Green) LOCAL TV OUT
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Pieces of a wedding cake were handed out to a group of several hundred that gathered this morning in front of the Ada County courthouse in support of same sex marriage in Boise, Idaho on Friday, May 16, 2014. Idaho's gay marriage ban was overturned Tuesday when U.S. District Judge Candy Dale said the law unconstitutionally denied gay and lesbian residents their fundamental right to marry. On May 15, 2014, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay while it considers whether a longer stay is needed. (AP Photo/The Idaho Statesman, Kyle Green)
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Same sex marriage supporters celebrate in front of the Ada County Courthouse in Boise, Idaho, on Friday, May 16, 2014. Idaho's gay marriage ban was overturned Tuesday when U.S. District Judge Candy Dale said the law unconstitutionally denied gay and lesbian residents their fundamental right to marry. On May 15, 2014, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay while it considers whether a longer stay is needed.(AP Photo/Otto Kitsinger)
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Carmine Caruso of Boise waves a rainbow flag at the Ada County Courthouse in Boise, Idaho, on Friday, May 16, 2014. Idaho's gay marriage ban was overturned Tuesday when U.S. District Judge Candy Dale said the law unconstitutionally denied gay and lesbian residents their fundamental right to marry. On May 15, 2014, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay while it considers whether a longer stay is needed. (AP Photo/Otto Kitsinger)
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Rylee Casey kisses partner David Gibbs as they dance in front of the Ada County Courthouse in Boise, Idaho during a rally in support of same sex marriage in Boise, Idaho on Friday, May 16, 2014. Idaho's gay marriage ban was overturned Tuesday when U.S. District Judge Candy Dale said the law unconstitutionally denied gay and lesbian residents their fundamental right to marry. On May 15, 2014, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay while it considers whether a longer stay is needed. (AP Photo/The Idaho Statesman, Kyle Green) LOCAL TV OUT
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Beth Moore, left, and her partner Abby Hill, center, exchange vows in a marriage ceremony performed by Jeremy Hernandez, right, at the Washington County Courthouse in Fayetteville, Ark., Friday May 16, 2014. The Washington County clerk has resumed issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, a day after a circuit judge in Pulaski County ruled that all state laws barring gay marriage are unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Sarah Bentham)
