DOMA
The federal Defense Of Marriage Act
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) _ Gay marriage supporters in Maine began laying the groundwork Thursday for…
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A deportation order has been canceled for a Venezuelan man who…
NEW YORK (AP) _ Many obstacles still lie ahead for supporters of same-sex marriage, and…
The ruling written by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Thomas Donovan wasn’t the first blow to the Defense of Marriage Act in federal court. That came last year when a federal judge in Boston declared the law an unconstitutional violation of equal protection guarantees. Two other bankruptcy courts have also rejected administration attempts to dismiss joint filings made by same-sex couples, but neither of those rulings addressed the constitutionality of the act.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) _ Their half-century relationship has spanned 10 U.S. presidencies but also occasional…
