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Friday round-up

Source: SCOTUSblog, Dec 7 2012, 7:49am CST

Yesterday’s coverage of the Court focused on the petition for certiorari filed on Wednesday by defenders of Nevada’s ban on same-sex marriage. Cormac covered the petition, which comes directly from the federal district court, in yesterday’s rou ...

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4 hours ago

Good news, everyone!

Source: Jezebel  |   May 23 2013, 9:23pm CDT

Good news, everyone! Earlier today, the Nevada Assembly passed Senate Joint Resolution 13, a measure that would repeal the 2002 constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, by a vote of 27 to 14. Now all we have to do is wait ...

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23 weeks ago


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"usually likes to move in a more minimalist fashion, reserving the largest issues for resolution after more development in the lower courts."


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5 hours ago

Lots of Same-Sex Couples Raise Kids in States with Marriage Bans

Source: Jezebel  |   May 23 2013, 7:54pm CDT

Apparently, for same-sex couples raising children, Mississippi — a state whose name was emblazoned in ignominious wanted-poster font about halfway through Django Unchained — really is like coming home, even more so than ...

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6 hours ago

Nevada Assembly backs resolution to end ban on gay marriage

Source: Democratic Underground  |   May 23 2013, 7:09pm CDT

Source: Las Vegas Sun The Nevada Assembly voted 24-17 today to move one step closer to removing a ban on same-sex marriage from the state Constitution. Senate Joint Resolution 13 has already passed the Senate, meaning it needs approval of the ...

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6 hours ago

Measure to Repeal Same-Mex Marriage Ban Passes First Major Hurdle in Nevada

Source: Firedoglake  |   May 23 2013, 6:26pm CDT

The Senate passed the measure in April on a 12 to 9 vote. If the measure gets legislative approval again during 2015 session (Nevada’s legislature convenes in odd-numbered years), the question will be placed on the November, 2016 ball ...

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7 hours ago

Nevada Takes Another Step Toward Marriage Equality

Source: The Advocate  |   May 23 2013, 5:41pm CDT

The Nevada legislature advanced a measure today that would repeal the state’s anti–marriage equality constitutional amendment and replace it with one guaranteeing same-sex couples’ freedom to marry. The state Assembly approved the bill today by a vote o ...

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7 hours ago

Boy Scouts Partially Lift On Gay Youth...

Source: Out Magazine  |   May 23 2013, 5:36pm CDT

4. A court in Ukraine banned what would have been the European nation's first gay pride event. 5. The Nevada Assembly today approved a measure that will repeal that state's ban on marriage equality. The State Sena ...

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9 hours ago

BREAKING NEWS: Nevada Assembly OKs Gay Marriage Resolution

Source: KLAS - Las Vegas Now  |   May 23 2013, 4:21pm CDT

LAS VEGAS -- The woman found dead in her home earlier in the week has been identified as 75-year-old Jean Main, according to the Clark County Coroner's Office. Main died from a gunshot wound to the head,More>> Me ...

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9 hours ago

Nevada Assembly Repeals Marriage Ban

Source: Joe. My. God.  |   May 23 2013, 4:08pm CDT

As part of what will be a years-long road to marriage equality, today the Nevada Assembly repealed the constitutional ban. The Assembly voted 27-14 Thursday in favor of SJR13 which repeals language in the Nevada Constitut ...

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9 hours ago

Nevada Legislature advances gay marriage resolution

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com  |   May 23 2013, 3:44pm CDT

CARSON CITY — A constitutional amendment that would let voters decide whether to legalize gay marriage passed the final hurdle of the 2013 legislative session Thursday but still has a long way to go. Senate Joint Resolution 13 passed the ...

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