News East says Tallapoosa County probate office will abide by what legislature decides on marriage licenses By Jimmy Wigfield Mar 29, 2019 The Alabama Legislature may acquiesce to conservative judges who don’t want to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples based on religious …
Dadeville Despite Moore’s latest order, same-sex licenses still issued locally By Mitch Sneed Jan 7, 2016 Despite an order issued Wednesday by Alabama’s Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore, the Tallapoosa County Probate Court along with several o…
News On heels of chief justice’s order, Elmore County probate judge stops issuing all marriage licenses By Kevin Taylor Jan 5, 2016 A day after Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore issued an executive order for all probate judges in the state to stop issuing same-s…
Dadeville Archer on same-sex marriage: ‘Political ping pong and we are the ball’ By Mitch Sneed Mar 4, 2015 The Alabama Supreme Court ordered probate judges throughout the state to temporarily stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples Tuesda…
Dadeville Alabama Supreme Court halts same-sex marriages By Staff Reports Mar 2, 2015 The Alabama Supreme Court ordered probate judges throughout the state to temporarily stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples Tuesda…
News Elmore County Probate Judge said ‘ball’ in governor’s ‘court’, refuses to issue same-sex marriage licenses By Kevin Taylor Feb 18, 2015 Â
Opinion Job or beliefs? Judge faces painful choice By Staff Reports Feb 11, 2015 Tallapoosa County Probate Judge Leon Archer is caught between a rock and a hard place.
Opinion Let’s not be last to legalize equality By The Herald Staff Jan 31, 2015 I’ve proposed writing a column on the issue of same-sex marriage before and was told that our readership doesn’t quite have the stomach to tak…
News Same-sex marriage ruling not creating local buzz By Mitch Sneed Jan 27, 2015 When U.S. District Judge Callie V.S. Granade struck down Alabama’s constitutional amendment banning same-sex couples from marrying on Friday, …
News Federal Court strikes down Alabama’s ban on same-sex marriage By Kevin Taylor Jan 22, 2015 U.S. District Judge Ginny Granade ruled in favor of same-sex unions on Friday by striking down Alabama’s amendment banning such marriages.
