https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/state/state-marriage-penalty-2020/
Fifteen states have a marriage penalty built into their bracket structure. Does your state have a marriage penalty? Compare state marriage penalties.
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https://lambdalegal.org/publication/marriage-for-same-sex-couples-in-washington-state/
Same-sex couples can begin applying for marriage licenses on December 6, 2012. Washington law requires all couples to wait three days after getting a marriage...
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https://www.newser.com/story/176212/nj-makes-14-gay-marriage-comes-to-garden-state.html
New Jersey officially became the 14th state to allow same-sex marriage today, and it looks like it's going to stay that way. Gov. Chris Christie this morning...
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https://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/how-same-sex-marriage-erodes-personal-freedom-and-enhances-state-power/
Stella Morabito has done us all a real service, with her readable and cogent analysis of the drive for same-sex marriage, now appearing on the Federalist site....
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https://www.mic.com/articles/40199/delaware-gay-marriage-delaware-will-become-the-11th-state-to-legalize-gay-marriage
Lawmakers in the Delaware Senate today voted 12-9 in favour of a bill to legalize same sex marriage, as the state followed Rhode Island's vote last week and...
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https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/gay-marriage-michigan-lawmakers-push-codify-rights-banned-state-constitution
Gay marriage is outlawed in Michigan, meaning that if the Supreme Court overturned Obergefell v. Hodges, same-sex marriage would not be allowed in the state...
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https://nonprofitquarterly.org/money-edge-no-guarantee-for-marriage-equality-on-state-ballots/
Proponents of marriage equality in Maine, Maryland and Washington have raised much more money than those in opposition, but victories on ballot measures are no...
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https://withjoy.com/blog/how-to-get-a-marriage-license-in-new-york-state/
Get your marriage license in New York State with our step-by-step guide. Learn the requirements and how to apply for your marriage certificate.
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https://www.upworthy.com/a-new-report-uncovers-the-state-of-child-marriage-today-all-eyes-are-on-26-countries
When she was 15, Jobeda Begum came home from school to find out she was getting married. The very next day. She had no say in the matter. What a moment for a...
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https://www.tpr.org/2022-09-11/politics-chat-state-courts-v-legislatures-on-election-laws-same-sex-marriage-bill
We take a look at the battle between state courts and legislatures on who sets election rules, as well as the pending Senate vote on a same-sex marriage bill.
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https://www.christianpost.com/news/issue-gay-marriage-license-lose-your-salary-texas-bill-would-tell-state-employees.html
A bill has been introduced in the Texas Legislature that if enacted would strip the salary of any Texas-government employee who issues a marriage license to a...
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https://www.fox7austin.com/news/gov-abbott-issues-directive-to-all-state-agency-heads-following-same-sex-marriage-ruling
Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a directive to all state agencies demanding they preserve Texans' religious liberties and First Amendment rights after the U.S....
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https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/tennessee-keeps-pushing-for-law-defending-natural-marriage/
The state's 'Natural Marriage Defense Act' would nullify the U.S. Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex 'marriage.'
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https://www.heraldnet.com/life/book-tries-to-sort-out-the-state-of-marriage-in-america-today/
The demographers of the world have established the following: Americans get married more often than our counterparts in other wealthy nations, we get divorced...
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https://www.jurist.org/news/2005/01/federal-law-authorizing-state-same-sex/
[JURIST] The US District Court for the Middle District of Florida Wednesday upheld a federal law allowing states to ban same-sex marriages. The ruling is...
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https://www.unchainedatlast.org/the-golden-states-child-marriage-problem-we-and-chelsea-clinton-ramped-up-the-rage/
Dec 11, 2025 - helping women leave arranged/forced marriages
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https://www.christianpost.com/news/alabama-starts-issuing-marriage-licenses-to-gay-couples-after-supreme-court-denies-states-request-for-a-hold.html
Alabama started issuing marriage licenses to gay couples on Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court denied the state's request for a hold. The court's decision...
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https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/colorado-marriage-ban-struck-down-in-state-court
Equality winning streak continues as Colorado becomes the latest state to see its ban on marriage equality struck down as unconstitutional
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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/vatican-pietro-parolin-ireland-same-sex-gay-marriage-defeat-for-humanity/
Predominantly Catholic nation held a public referendum on same-sex marriage, and the result has left the Catholic Church disappointed
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https://www.christianpost.com/cartoon/repairing-the-state-of-marriage.html?mobile=true
In 2010, the US crossed a significant threshold for the first time in our history, married couples no longer form the majority of American households This...
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