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Arkansas judge strikes part of birth certificate law
The plaintiffs’ attorney say the move clears the way for married same-sex couples to both be listed as parents.
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Judge: 3 gay couples can amend kids’ birth certificates
The three couples who filed suit can go to the Arkansas Department of Health to change the documents immediately.
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Arkansas judge allegedly exchanged sex, spankings with men in exchange for lighter sentences
An ethics complaint alleges he gave preferential treatment to a number of defendants who completed “work” at his residence.
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Arkansas judge refuses to block Fayetteville LGBT protections from going into effect
Judge Doug Martin rejected a request to delay a Fayetteville city ordinance that bans discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Huckabee: It’s okay for Arkansas clerks to deny gay marriage licenses
Mike Huckabee claims that, since the state hasn’t changed its laws to accommodate same-sex marriages, county clerks could rightfully withhold licenses.
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Northwest Arkansas city’s voters weigh new LGBT protections
The proposals were pushed in response to an Arkansas law approved in February that prohibits discrimination on a basis not contained in state law.
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Arkansas gay marriage plaintiffs: Lift stay
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker’s decision on Tuesday that struck down a 2004 constitutional amendment.
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Arkansas legislator wants religious objections law changed
Rep. Clarke Tucker wants the law to include protections. But he also wants to make it clear that religious leaders aren’t required to perform same-sex weddings.
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Arkansas: Must county justices officiate same-sex weddings?
Attorney General says they can use the state’s new religious objections law as a defense.
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Justice: Court voted on narrow part of gay marriage case (UPDATED)
Justice Rhonda Wood did not say how the court was preparing to rule.