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  • BREAKING: 5 of 6 deputies agree to comply with order to issue licenses to all. [Rowan County, KY]

    09/03/2015 12:14:28 PM PDT · by GIdget2004 · 66 replies
    twitter ^ | 09/03/2015 | Dan Griffin WSAZ
    Dan Griffin ‏@WSAZDanGriffin 3m3 minutes ago Only clerk not willing: Nathan Davis, Davis' son. Dan Griffin ‏@WSAZDanGriffin 4m4 minutes ago #KimDavis will be brought back in shortly to discuss contempt and willingness to follow order again. #WSAZ 4 retweets 1 favorite Reply Retweet 4 Favorite 1 More Dan Griffin ‏@WSAZDanGriffin 4m4 minutes ago Judge is unclear of validity of licenses. Says couples can make decision as to whether to proceed. #WSAZ Dan Griffin ‏@WSAZDanGriffin 5m5 minutes ago In brief recess: 5 of 6 deputies agree to comply with order to issue licenses to all. #WSAZ #ky #rowan
  • BREAKING: [Clerk Kim] Davis held in contempt taken by U.S. Marshals.

    09/03/2015 10:03:37 AM PDT · by GIdget2004 · 746 replies
    twitter ^ | 09/03/2015 | Dan Griffin WSAZ
    Dan Griffin ‏@WSAZDanGriffin 2m2 minutes ago Judge says financial fines not enough. #WSAZ Dan Griffin ‏@WSAZDanGriffin 4m4 minutes ago BREAKING: Davis held in contempt taken by U.S. Marshals. #WSAZ
  • Clerk Sent to Jail for Refusing to Issue Marriage License

    09/03/2015 10:41:32 AM PDT · by JewishRighter · 103 replies
    Fox News ^ | September 3, 2015 | Fox News
    Kentucky clerk jailed for refusing to issue gay marriage license
  • Judge Jails Kentucky Clerk for Refusing Marriage Licenses

    09/03/2015 10:42:51 AM PDT · by aimhigh · 42 replies
    ABC News ^ | 09/03/2015 | Adam Beam
    A federal judge ordered a defiant county clerk to jail for contempt Thursday after she insisted that it would violate her conscience to follow court orders to issue marriage licenses to gay couples. Rowan County clerk Kim Davis and her deputy clerks were summoned to appear before U.S. District Judge David Bunning after she repeatedly denied them marriage licenses, cited her religious beliefs and "God's authority." "You can't be separated from something that's in your heart and in your soul," Davis told the judge as she explained how the Supreme Court's ruling legalizing gay marriage nationwide conflicts with the vows...
  • Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis Jailed for Contempt

    09/03/2015 11:56:59 AM PDT · by Cheerio · 73 replies
    US News ^ | even Nelson | even Nelson
    The Kentucky county clerk who made herself a national celebrity by refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses was jailed Thursday for contempt of court. Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis was taken into custody by U.S. marshals, according to reporters on the scene. In sending her to jail, U.S. District Judge David Bunning ignored the American Civil Liberties Union's request that Davis be fined to compel compliance with orders that she issue marriage licenses. ACLU attorney Heather Weaver, who is working on the case, said there was testimony about fundraising efforts on Davis' behalf, apparently a factor in the judge's decision...
  • KY Clerk who Refused to Issue Gay Marriage Licenses Held in Contempt and Ordered to Jail

    09/03/2015 12:01:24 PM PDT · by xzins · 147 replies
    YOUNG CONS ^ | September 3, 2015 | Michael Cantrell
    Kim Davis, a Kentucky clerk who refused to issue gay marriage licenses got some rather bad news today, as a judge held her in contempt and has ordered her to jail. Here are the details so far. From NBC News: A federal judge has ordered a Kentucky clerk to jail after she refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Kim Davis, a clerk in Rowan County, was found in contempt of court on Thursday morning. She has said granting marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples would “violate God’s definition of marriage” and infringe on her personal beliefs as...