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(WASHINGTON, AP) — Time is running short for the Supreme Court to get same-sex marriage on its calendar if the justices want to tackle the issue before their current term… Read more »
Tag: gay marriage
Missouri lawmakers may defend gay marriage ban
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri House Speaker Tim Jones says lawmakers may take matters into their own hands in an attempt to defend the state’s ban on same-sex marriage…. Read more »
Gay-marriage foes scrambling after court setbacks
By DAVID A. LIEB, DAVID CRARY, and RACHEL ZOLL (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Opponents of same-sex marriage are scrambling to find effective responses, in Congress and state legislatures, to a… Read more »
Gov. Nixon supports repealing Mo. gay marriage ban
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon said Thursday that he supports ending Missouri’s same-sex marriage ban and thinks voters should have a chance to repeal… Read more »
ACLU to challenge Missouri gay marriage rules
By JIM SALTER (ST. LOUIS, AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union plans to file suit challenging Missouri’s treatment of same-sex marriages, an ACLU spokeswoman said Tuesday. ACLU’s Diane Balogh… Read more »
Joint tax returns for Mo. gay couples spur suit
By CHRIS BLANK (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A newly filed lawsuit challenges Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon’s directive that state tax officials accept jointly filed returns from same-sex couples who… Read more »
Churches changing bylaws after gay marriage ruling
By TRAVIS LOLLER (NASHVILLE, Tenn., AP) — Worried they could be sued by gay couples, some churches are changing their bylaws to reflect their view that the Bible allows only… Read more »
Plaintiffs in gay marriage case wed in SF, LA
By LISA LEFF (SAN FRANCISCO, AP) — The four plaintiffs in the U.S. Supreme Court case that overturned California’s same-sex marriage ban tied the knot Friday, just hours after a… Read more »
Court strikes federal marriage provision
By MARK SHERMAN (WASHINGTON, AP) — In significant but incomplete victories for gay rights, the Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a provision of a federal law denying federal benefits… Read more »
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