Timothy S. Black
News (USA)
AG appeals ruling that Ohio recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages
CINCINNATI — Ohio officials have appealed a federal judge's order to recognize the marriages of same-sex couples who wed in other states.
New lawsuit aims to strike down Ohio same-sex marriage ban
CINCINNATI — Civil rights attorneys have filed a lawsuit seeking to strike down Ohio's gay marriage ban and to allow same-sex couples to marry in the state.
Judge stays ruling on Ohio recognition of lawful same-sex marriages
CINCINNATI — A federal judge has put on hold the majority of what attorneys have called a "momentous" change to Ohio's gay marriage law.
Federal judge considers staying Ohio same-sex marriage ruling
CINCINNATI — A federal judge who ordered Ohio to recognize the marriages of same-sex couples performed in other states says he's inclined to issue a stay of his decision pending appeal, meaning most gay couples living in the state would see no immediate tangible expansion of their rights.
Federal judge orders Ohio to recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages
CINCINNATI — A federal judge on Monday ordered Ohio authorities to recognize the marriages of same-sex couples performed in other states, the latest court victory for gay rights supporters.
Federal judge expected to issue key ruling on Ohio same-sex marriage ban
CINCINNATI — A federal judge is expected to issue what could be the most sweeping ruling yet for gay marriage in Ohio by ordering the state to recognize the marriages of gay couples who wed in other states that allow same-sex marriage.
Ohio same-sex couples eagerly await Monday's marriage ruling
CINCINNATI — Pam Yorksmith has a 3-year-old son and is about to have a second child, but her name won't be on either of the children's birth certificates without a judge's order. That's because Yorksmith is married to a woman, and Ohio doesn't recognize same-sex marriage. That could change soon if a federal judge does […]
Ohio governor backs AG's plan to fight against same-sex marriage ruling
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. John Kasich said Tuesday that he supports the decision of his fellow Republican, Attorney General Mike DeWine, to appeal a court ruling that would force Ohio to recognize the legal, out-of-state marriages of its gay and lesbian residents. "The people of the state, including me, voted years ago on a […]
Ohio lawmaker renews call for judge's impeachment over gay marriage ruling
CINCINNATI — An Ohio state lawmaker has reiterated his call for the impeachment of a federal judge who plans to order Ohio to recognize out-of-state gay marriages.
Federal judge to order Ohio to recognize legal same-sex marriages
CINCINNATI — A federal judge said Friday that he will strike down Ohio's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage, a move that stops short of forcing Ohio to perform same-sex weddings but will make the state recognize gay couples legally wed elsewhere.