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Justice Kennedy Key to Supreme Court’s Gay Marriage Discussion

The U.S. Supreme Court decided last month that it would consider a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, and the decision could come down to Justice Anthony Kennedy. Justice Kennedy, a California native, is the most likely member of the court’s conservative wing to join the liberal side in a key ruling. Since 1996, Kennedy has… Continue reading →

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Ninth Circuit puts Temporary Hold on Idaho Same-Sex Marriages

Same-sex marriage was temporarily blocked in Idaho on Thursday by the Ninth Circuit, while the appeals court decided whether or not to give an emergency stay. At the same time, a judge in Arkansas cleared the way for same-sex marriage to proceed. The Ninth Circuit stayed U.S. Magistrate Judge Candy W. Dale’s appeal to discontinue… Continue reading →

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