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    • Utah to pay $95,000 in legal fees over refusal to recognize same-sex marriages
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      Utah to pay $95,000 in legal fees over refusal to recognize same-sex marriages

      SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge has ordered the state of Utah to pay $95,000 to cover attorney’s fees for four couples who filed a lawsuit after the state refused to provide marriage benefits and legal recognition of married, same-sex couples.

      Friday, November 28, 2014
    • Uncertainty lingers for Utah’s married, same-sex couples and their children
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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.

      Wednesday, May 21, 2014
    • Utah asks federal judge to let state court determine marriage benefits for gays
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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.

      Monday, April 28, 2014
    • Utah tells judge it is justified in freezing marriage rights for same-sex couples
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      Utah tells judge it is justified in freezing marriage rights for same-sex couples

      SALT LAKE CITY — Utah state attorneys told a federal judge Wednesday that it is reasonable to freeze benefits for more than 1,000 newly married gay and lesbian couples because their rights are not permanently vested until an appeal court rules on the state’s same-sex marriage ban.

      Wednesday, March 12, 2014
    • Utah defends freeze on benefits for married, same-sex couples
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      Utah defends freeze on benefits for married, same-sex couples

      SALT LAKE CITY — Utah officials say in a new court filing that they have no choice but to put a freeze on granting benefits to newly married gay couples until a federal appeals court rules on the state’s same-sex marriage ban.

      Friday, February 28, 2014
    • ACLU sues Utah for not recognizing same-sex couples’ marriages
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      ACLU sues Utah for not recognizing same-sex couples’ marriages

      SALT LAKE CITY –The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging the state of Utah over its decision to stop granting new benefits to hundreds of newly married same-sex couples.

      Tuesday, January 21, 2014
    • Advocacy groups mobilize to support married, same-sex couples in Utah
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      Advocacy groups mobilize to support married, same-sex couples in Utah

      LGBT advocacy groups on Thursday began mobilizing efforts in response to Utah governor Gary Herbert’s announcement Wednesday that the state was putting “on hold” the recognition of same-sex unions performed after a federal judge ruled against Utah’s ban on same-sex marriage.

      Thursday, January 9, 2014
    • ACLU warns Utah schools: Banning same-sex couples at school functions ‘unconstitutional’
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      ACLU warns Utah schools: Banning same-sex couples at school functions ‘unconstitutional’

      The ACLU of Utah has sent a warning to the state’s school district superintendents, cautioning them that banning same sex couples from being attending proms, dances and other school functions violates their constitutional rights.

      Wednesday, November 9, 2011
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