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Uncertainty lingers for Utah’s married, same-sex couples and their children
SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge’s ruling ordering officials to recognize gay marriages that took place in the state after a same-sex marriage ban was overturned marked a key victory for Utah gay and lesbian couples. But it doesn’t end their months-long legal limbo.
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Judge orders Utah to recognize over 1,000 legally married, same-sex couples
SALT LAKE CITY — When Matthew Barraza and Tony Milner’s 5-year-old son starts kindergarten next fall, both of his fathers could finally be recognized as his legal parents.
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Utah Supreme Court halts same-sex parent adoption cases
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Supreme Court has ordered a temporary halt of several district judges’ orders requiring the Utah Department of Health to issue birth certificates in same-sex parent adoptions.
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Utah AG could be held in contempt for blocking same-sex couple’s adoption
SALT LAKE CITY — A state judge has ordered Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes and two state health officials to explain the state’s refusal to recognize a same-sex couple’s adoption.
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Mormon faith-based LGBT group rejected by parade honoring LDS pioneers
SALT LAKE CITY — Organizers of Utah’s biggest parade have turned down a float proposal from a Mormon faith-related LGBT group, citing too much potential for controversy.
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Judges reject motions by man who wants to marry his ‘porn-filled computer’
A federal judge and a U.S. appeals court have rejected a Tennessee man’s motion to intervene in two cases challenging same-sex marriage bans in Florida and Utah by seeking to marry his “porn-filled Apple computer.”
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Utah asks federal judge to let state court determine marriage benefits for gays
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Attorney General’s Office is asking a federal court to allow the Utah Supreme Court to decide whether same-sex couples who married in the state should receive legal benefits associated with marriage.
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Report: Marriage equality will add $15 million to Utah economy over 3 years
SALT LAKE CITY — Legalizing same-sex marriage in Utah would generate an estimated $15.5 million for the state’s economy in the first three years, a new report from a California-based think tank shows.
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AUDIO: Tenth Circuit appeals panel hears arguments on Utah gay marriage ban
DENVER — A three-judge panel heard arguments Thursday on whether they should uphold separate rulings by two federal judges that threw out same-sex marriage bans in Utah and Oklahoma.
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Tenth Circuit appeals panel appears divided on Utah gay marriage ban
DENVER — A three-judge panel appeared sharply divided during a hearing over whether to uphold a lower court’s ruling that struck down Utah’s ban on gay marriage.