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Boulder won’t back down on issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
DENVER — Boulder County’s clerk will continue issuing marriage licenses to gay couples despite warnings from Colorado Attorney General John Suthers to stop, telling him in a letter Wednesday that failing to give the couples licenses would violate their constitutional rights. The letter is the latest volley in a legal back-and-forth between County Clerk Hillary Hall…
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Boulder clerk refuses to stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
DENVER — Boulder County’s clerk will continue issuing marriage licenses to gay couples despite the threat of legal action by Colorado Attorney General John Suthers. Hillary Hall made the announcement Tuesday after Suthers’ office agreed to give her more time to consider asking the state Supreme Court to rule whether she has the authority to issue the licenses.
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Colo. AG extends deadline for Boulder County in marriage license debacle
DENVER — Colorado’s attorney general is giving Boulder County’s clerk more time to consider whether to ask the state Supreme Court whether she has the authority to issue same-sex marriage licenses. John Suther’s office agreed on Tuesday to give clerk Hillary Hall until July 10 to respond to its request but threatened legal action unless she stopped …
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Colo. AG orders Boulder to stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
DENVER — Colorado’s attorney general has ordered a halt to the issuing of gay-marriage licenses in Boulder County. Republican Attorney General John Suthers gave Boulder County Clerk Hillary Hall until noon Tuesday to stop issuing marriage licenses. Colorado’s constitution bans same-sex unions, and a federal decision handed down last week …
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Day 3: Boulder, Colo., continues issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
BOULDER, Colo. — Emboldened by a ruling against Utah’s gay marriage ban, Boulder County is continuing to issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clerk Hillary Hall is issuing the licenses for the third straight day in Boulder on Friday despite warnings that gay marriage remains illegal in Colorado. The licenses are also being offered at the clerk’s …
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Boulder to continue issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
BOULDER, Colo. — Boulder County is issuing more same-sex marriage licenses after a federal appeals court ruled against Utah’s same-sex marriage ban. Colorado’s attorney general says the Boulder licenses aren’t valid both because the ruling has been placed on hold and because a Colorado state ban remains in place. County clerk Hillary Hall …
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Boulder county clerk begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
BOULDER, Colo. — A Boulder County clerk began issuing same-sex marriage licenses Wednesday after a federal appeals court ruled that states cannot prevent gay couples from getting married. But the Colorado Attorney General’s Office said the licenses are invalid because the ruling was put on hold.
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Colorado’s most anti-gay state senator eyes Jared Polis’ congressional seat
Colorado State Sen. Kevin Lundberg is contemplating a run for Congress. Lundberg, perhaps the most conservative state senator and most definitely the most anti-gay lawmaker under the dome, tweeted he might want to advance his political career to Washington D.C.
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Catholic school denies children’s enrollment due to gay parents
A lesbian couple is speaking out after a Catholic school in Colorado banned their two children from re-enrolling because they are gay parents. Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput said the decision by the Sacred Heart of Jesus School in Boulder not to let the children re-enroll conforms to church teachings. The parents have chosen to remain […]