Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
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Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic Says Actions by the U.S. Supreme Court Have Cleard the Way for Milwaukee County to Begin Issuing Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

Chairwoman Dimitrijevic Says SCOTUS Ruling Clears Way for Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

By - Oct 6th, 2014 11:42 am

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic issued the following statement on today’s actions by the U.S. Supreme Court on same-sex marriage:

“Everyone should have marriage equality. The Court’s actions mean that Milwaukee County can again issue same-sex marriage licenses. It’s another good day and a step forward for equality.”

Dimitrijevic said County Clerk Joe Czarnezki will begin issuing licenses to same-sex couple immediately.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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