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  2. Same-sex marriage law in the United States by state

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    (a) All laws of this State applicable to marriage or married spouses or the children of married spouses, whether derived from statutes, administrative rules or regulations, court rules, governmental policies, common law, court decisions, or any other provisions or sources of law, including in equity, shall apply equally to same-gender and ...

  3. Same-sex marriage legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1996, the United States Congress passed and President Bill Clinton signed Public Law 104–199, the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). Section 3 of DOMA defines "marriage" and "spouse" for purposes of both federal law and any ruling, regulation, or interpretation by an administrative bureau or agency of the United States government. [1]

  4. Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act

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    The push came from the gay-rights group Kentucky Equality Federation, whose president, Jordan Palmer, began lobbying the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky in August 2011 [69] to prosecute after stating he had no confidence in the Harlan County Commonwealth's Attorney to act. [70] "

  5. Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials - Wikipedia

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    Chart of public symbols of the Confederacy and its leaders as surveyed by the Southern Poverty Law Center, by year of establishment [note 1]. Most of the Confederate monuments on public land were built in periods of racial conflict, such as when Jim Crow laws were being introduced in the late 19th century and at the start of the 20th century or during the civil rights movement of the 1950s and ...

  6. Ballot access - Wikipedia

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    Kentucky uses a three-tier system for ballot access, using the results of the previous presidential election as the gauge. If a party's presidential candidate achieves less than 2% of the popular vote within the state, that organization is a "political group".

  7. Deaths in March 2023 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2023. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. March 2023 1 Souley Abdoulaye, 66–67, Nigerien politician ...

  8. Letcher County, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Angie Hatton (born October 28, 1972), member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023. James P. Lewis (September 8, 1869 – May 22, 1942) former secretary of state of Kentucky from 1916 to 1920.