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Top State Court Hears Cases on Same-Sex Marriage

New York City : NY : USA | about 1 month ago  
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The cases, which the court, the New York State Court of Appeals, is considering jointly, concern relatively narrow executive and administrative orders in recent years that extended benefits like health insurance to same-sex spouses of government employees who married in jurisdictions where such...
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  • News Source: The New York Times | about 1 month ago
    The cases, which the court, the New York State Court of Appeals, is considering jointly, concern relatively narrow executive and administrative orders in recent years that extended benefits like health insurance to same-sex spouses of government...
  • News Source: Sify News | about 1 month ago
    A Christian legal group seeking to stop New York agencies from recognizing same-sex marriages performed outside the state argued in the state's highest court Tuesday that the practice amounts to a policy decision that requires approval by lawmakers.
  • News Source: Uinta County News | about 1 month ago
    People seeking to stop New York agencies from recognizing same-sex marriages performed outside the state say the practice amounts to a policy decision that requires approval by lawmakers. Attorney Brian Raum argued Tuesday in the state's top court...
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  • Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com
    New York's top court is set to hear arguments against providing government benefits to same sex couples married in Canada or other jurisdictions where such marriages are legal.
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    NY court to consider gay marriage benefits by The Associated Press Published: October 13, 2009 Tags: gay marriage New York's top court is set to hear... libn.com/blog/2009/10/13/ny-court-to-consider-gay-marriage-benefits/ ...
  • Blog Source: www.nypolitics.com
    In one case, the opponents are challenging a 2007 policy, adopted by the State Department of Civil Service, that extended health insurance benefits to the same-sex partners of state and local government employees who married out of state. ... State
  • Blog Source: www.queerty.com
    Two cases might do what New York State's lawmakers won't: give courts the chance to provide a thumbs up to gay marriage. Unfortunately, there's a big asterisk. While New York's Court of Appeals ruled three years ago (in Hernandez v. ... New York
  • Blog Source: www.towleroad.com
    In one case, the opponents are challenging a 2007 policy, adopted by the State Department of Civil Service, that extended health insurance benefits to the same-sex partners of state and local government employees who married out of state. ... The NYS
  • Blog Source: www.bookerrising.net
    More: "Next, the impact of same-sex marriage will have a negative impact on the economy. Once same-sex marriage is legalized, all employers, whether they are public or private, will be forced to provide a benefits package for same-sex couples. This
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