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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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All but twelve Wis. counties now issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
MADISON, Wis. — Sixty-three of Wisconsin’s 72 counties are now issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. An Associated Press survey of the counties Thursday found that all but nine were issuing the licenses after a federal judge last week struck down the state’s ban as unconstitutional.
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Same-sex marriages continue in Wisconsin amid court fight
MADISON, Wis. — Same-sex marriages were still being allowed in a majority of Wisconsin counties on Wednesday, even as those defending the state’s ban were proceeding with legal action that could result in courts ordering the marriages to stop. Here’s a look at where the legal fight and related issues stand:
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49 Wisconsin counties now issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
MILWAUKEE — The latest count by The Associated Press shows clerks in 49 Wisconsin counties are issuing licenses to same-sex couples who want to get married. Hundreds of same-sex couples have wed in Wisconsin since Friday, when U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb declared the state’s gay marriage ban unconstitutional.
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More than half of all Wisconsin counties now issuing same-sex marriage licenses
More than half of the counties in Wisconsin are issuing marriage licenses to gay couples. County clerk offices in 41 of the state’s 72 counties told The Associated Press on Monday that they were issuing licenses. U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb in Madison struck down the ban Friday in an American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit challenging the prohibition.
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Last Pa. county given green light on marriage licenses for same-sex couples
NORRISTOWN, Pa. — A suburban Philadelphia county that had been legally prevented from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples can now do so.
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Carroll County, Ark., stops issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark. — After issuing marriage licenses to 15 same-sex couples on Saturday, and about a dozen on Monday, the Carroll County clerk’s office says it will now just issue licenses that include a man and a woman.
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Clerk in Faulkner County, Ark., says no marriage licenses for same-sex couples
CONWAY, Ark. — The court clerk for one Arkansas county says she will not issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples when the court opens Monday.