More than 70 marriage licenses were issued Tuesday to same-sex couples in Albuquerque.More than 100 people lined up outside the county clerk’s office in Albuquerque to get marriage licenses Tuesday morning, the day after a state district judge ruled that same-sex marriage was legal. The crowd cheered as the first couple — Patricia Catlett, 61, a graphic designer, and her partner of 25 years, Karen Schmiege, 69, a retired librarian — received their license in Bernalillo County, according to The Associated Press. By noon, KRQE News 13 reported, a mass wedding was held in Albuquerque’s Civic Plaza. First couple to be issued a marriage license today in Bernalillo County! http://t.co/pkgoaHK9FU