All posts tagged "Rowan County"
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Jury Awards $100,000 to Gay Couple Rejected by Kim Davis
A jury has awarded $100,000 to a same-sex couple who were refused a marriage license in 2015 by then-Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis.
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Gay couples can sue Kim Davis for denying them marriage licenses, federal court rules
6th Circuit also ruled that Kentucky must pay $224,000 in legal fees to couples who sued
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Anti-gay Kim Davis, who refused marriage license to same-sex couple, claims she “did not treat anybody unfairly”
Davis claims she went to jail to defend state's ban on gay marriage, even though it had been overturned by Supreme Court
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Anti-gay Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis will seek re-election in 2018
Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who became a conservative cause célèbre after she went to jail rather than adhere to a judge’s...
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Westboro Baptist Church pickets Kim Davis
For the LGBT community, it was likely the battle of the most reviled. On Monday, the Westboro Baptist Church arrived in Rowan County, Kentucky, to...
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ACLU accuses Kim Davis of violating judge’s orders
The American Civil Liberties Union on Monday filed a motion in Kentucky District Court accusing Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis of flouting a judge’s order...
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Kim Davis says she won’t interfere with deputy clerks
Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis won’t be blocking any marriage licenses from being issued, but that isn’t stopping her lawyers from arguing against the validity...
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Kim Davis to return to work Friday or Monday
Now that Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis is out of jail, she’ll be taking a few days off before returning to her job. U.S. District...
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Judge orders Kim Davis to be released from jail
A federal judge ordered the release of Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis from the Carter County Detention Center on Tuesday after placing her in jail...
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Huckabee and Cruz to meet with Kim Davis
It looks like Kim Davis is ready for her close-up. And if she’s not, two opportunist Republican presidential candidates will gladly shove her out of...
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Rowan County deputies agree to issue gay marriage licenses
Whether Kim Davis stays in jail depends on whether she'll allow the licenses to be granted
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Kentucky clerk defies court order by rejecting gay marriage licenses
The ACLU of Kentucky on Tuesday filed motions with U.S. District Judge David Bunning seeking to hold Rowan County (Ky.) Clerk Kim Davis in contempt...
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6th Circuit rejects county clerk’s request for a stay
A three-judge panel on the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a motion by lawyers for Rowan County (Ky.) Clerk Kim Davis to stay...
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Kentucky county clerk can continue to deny marriage licenses
U.S. District Judge David Bunning threw a curveball at LGBT advocates and allies on Monday afternoon when he stayed his decision ordering clerk Kim Davis of...
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Kentucky county clerk defies court order to issue marriage licenses
Judge previously ruled religious beliefs do not exempt government officials from performing their official duties
