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Ark. clerk: Gay marriage lawsuit should be decided by the state
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A county clerk said Thursday that a federal lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ 2004 ban on same-sex marriages should be dismissed and the issue should be considered in state court.
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Ark. man appeals ruling barring partner from home when son visits
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A judge violated an Arkansas man’s constitutional rights by barring his gay partner from staying overnight when his son visits, imposing a blanket restriction on unmarried couples living together, attorneys told the state’s highest court Thursday.
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Ark. AG approves language for ballot proposal to legalize same-sex marriage
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel on Thursday approved the wording of a proposal to legalize same-sex marriage, clearing the way for supporters to begin gathering signatures to place the measure on the 2016 ballot.
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Ark. AG rejects language on proposed ballot measure to legalize gay marriage
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has rejected the wording of a proposed ballot measure for a constitutional amendment to authorize same-sex marriage.
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Teacher wants apology from Catholic school that fired her for marrying partner
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A teacher who lost her job at a Catholic girls’ high school in Little Rock after she married her female partner said Tuesday she wants an apology from the school but isn’t asking for her job back.
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Ark. teacher fired from Catholic school after marrying same-sex partner
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas teacher has been fired from a Catholic school after she married her same-sex partner in a ceremony in New Mexico.
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Ark. AG rejects wording of proposed same-sex marriage amendments
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has rejected the wording of two ballot measures that would legalize same-sex marriage in the state.
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Ark. AG rejects wording on same-sex marriage ballot proposal — again
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has again rejected the wording of a ballot proposal that would legalize gay marriage in Arkansas.
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Walmart expands benefits to include employees’ same-sex partners
NEW YORK — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will extend its health care benefits to its U.S. workers’ domestic partners, including those of the same sex, starting Jan. 1.
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Seven married, same-sex couples petition for Ark. recognition
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Seven legally wed same-sex couples have petitioned a judge to recognize the parental rights of both spouses and to have both parents’ names on their childrens’ birth certificates.