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Defense Of Marriage Act Struck Down By U.S. Appeals Court

May 31st 2012 - 04:01PM

A federal appeals court on Thursday found a law that denies federal benefits to married same-sex couples unconstitutional, in a case with implications for gay marriages across the United States.

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Bad News for Most Debt Collectors and Good News for Consumers

By Bill Bartmann May 08th 2012 - 05:17PM

Jimmy Carter was president and Obama was in high school.

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  • 05/31/12 Attorney General Martha Coakley cancels planned trip... Source: MassLive.com In a change of plans, Attorney General Martha M. Coakley now plans to attend the state Democratic convention in Springfield on Saturday.
  • 05/31/12 US Appeals Court Strikes Down Defense of Marriage Act... Source: BankSITE A federal appeals court on Thursday found a law that denies federal benefits to married same-sex couples unconstitutional, in a case with implications for gay marriages across the United States.
  • 05/31/12 Remote voting guides in flux Source: The Foxboro Reporter - Foxboro MA Attorney General Martha Coakley is seeking to clarify the workings of a local option state regulation -- now under consideration in Foxboro and other area communities -- that would allow absent board members to participate and vote from afar by electronic means.
  • 05/30/12 Mass. AG Coakley Is Investigating For-Profit Colleges Source: WBUR - 90.9 - Boston MA Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley on Wednesday confirmed that she has opened an investigation into for-profit colleges.
  • 05/29/12 Coakley to testify at Pressley hearing on for-profit... Source: Dorchester Reporter - Dorchester MA State Attorney General Martha Coakley on Wednesday will headline a hearing on for-profit occupation schools.

Background on martha coakley

Martha Mary Coakley (born July 14, 1953) is the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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