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Same-sex couples in the Twin Cities are seeking marriage licenses today for the 

 legalizing gay marriage. While the law won't take effect until Aug. 1, some counties began taking applications this morning.

 has been covering the issue for months. She's standing by this morning at the Ramsey County Public Health Building and reports from the scene for The Daily Circuit. We also talk to 

, Hennepin County's auditor, for the latest questions and answers regarding the new licenses.

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Sasha Aslanian

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Applications for same-sex marriage licenses became available this morning in Hennepin, Ramsey and Washington counties.

Doors open today for same-sex marriage applications

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