MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples Monday despite an 11th-hour attempt from the state’s chief justice — an outspoken opponent — to block the weddings. The U.S. Supreme Court […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Mississippi, which does not allow same-sex marriages, should find a way to grant a divorce to a DeSoto County woman who married another woman in California in 2008, lawyer Casey Varnado […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — During this state election year, some lawmakers are proposing to designate the Bible the official state book of Mississippi. Rep. Tom Miles of Forest says he and fellow Democratic Rep. Michael […]
The new president of the National Baptist Convention, USA, local pastor Dr. Jerry Young sent this message to attendees of a mid-winter national convention being held in Jackson Mississippi for the first time: January 12, […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire Three Thousand visitors from across the country are expected to start arriving at the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport Saturday, January 10. Jackson is the host city for the National Baptist […]
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Some freedom-from-religion advocates are pressing Maryland and six other states to remove provisions from their state constitutions that prohibit people who don’t believe in God from holding public office. The other […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — An attorney is again asking a federal appeals court to let same-sex marriages start next week in Mississippi. Roberta Kaplan represents a gay-rights group and two lesbian couples challenging Mississippi’s legal […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire Jackson, Miss. – U.S. District Court Judge Carlton W. Reeves issued a ruling this evening in Campaign for Southern Equality v. Bryant, striking down Mississippi’s ban on same-sex marriage. Judge Reeves […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The Rev. Jeffery A. Stallworth is again arguing to the Mississippi Supreme Court that he couldn’t have to register as a sex offender after his criminal record was expunged in Maryland. […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A federal judge in Mississippi is considering whether to overturn the state’s ban on same-sex marriage. U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves heard about five hours of arguments Wednesday — first, from […]
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