PrideFest Milwaukee celebrates marriage equality victory
Wisconsin makes its moment on festival's opening day
Jun 7th, 2014 by PrideFest
Courthouse Open Saturday for Weddings, Register of Deeds Offering Birth Certificates
The Milwaukee County Courthouse will be open from 9am to 1pm on Saturday, June 7th to allow couples to receive marriage licenses.
Jun 6th, 2014 by County Executive Chris Abele
Brostoff Statement on Overturning of Wisconsin’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Jonathan Brostoff, candidate for the 19th Assembly District, released the following statement on today’s overturning of Wisconsin’s ban on same-sex marriage.
Jun 6th, 2014 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Chris Moews Statement on Court’s Ruling on Marriage Equality
“Today's ruling shows that we should never give up on working to fix the social injustices we face. When we work hard and fight for what we know is right, we win."
Jun 6th, 2014 by Chris Moews
County Clerk Czarnezki Issuing Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Milwaukee County Clerk Joe Czarnezki announced that his will office will immediately begin accepting marriage license applications
Jun 6th, 2014 by Sup. Joe Czarnezki
Chairwoman Celebrates Ruling That Finally Brings Marriage Equality to Wisconsin
"A just society is one that will thrive."
Jun 6th, 2014 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
County Executive Abele Orders Courthouse Open Late to Allow Couples to Marry
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele is keeping the Courthouse open late today in the wake of the historic court ruling allowing same sex couples to get married in Wisconsin.
Jun 6th, 2014 by County Executive Chris Abele
Federal Judge Strikes Down Wisconsin Marriage Ban
Today a Wisconsin federal judge ruled in Wolf v. Walker that the state’s marriage ban is unconstitutional.
Jun 6th, 2014 by Press Release
With Federal Court Ruling, Wisconsin’s Marriage Ban Becomes the Latest to Fall
WI Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen likely to appeal ruling to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, while Gov. Scott Walker has distanced himself from the ban in recent weeks
Jun 6th, 2014 by Press Release
Federal Court Strikes Down Wisconsin Marriage Ban
U.S. District Court Judge Barbara Crabb today struck down the discriminatory amendment to the Wisconsin state constitution preventing same-sex couples from marrying.
Jun 6th, 2014 by American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin
Dan Adams Applauds Federal Court Decision Striking Down Wisconsin’s Gay Marriage Ban
Earlier today, Judge Barbara Crabb of the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin issued a ruling striking down Wisconsin’s ban on gay marriage.
Jun 6th, 2014 by Dan Adams
Adams Talks Hard Truths About Milwaukee’s Future at Forum
Last night, Dan Adams participated in the East Side Neighborhood Associations Forum, moderated by Urban Milwaukee editor Bruce Murphy.
Jun 6th, 2014 by Dan Adams
