By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Lawyers representing plaintiffs who successfully challenged Florida’s ban on same-sex marriage are entitled to collect legal fees from the state, a federal judge has…
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Federal judge closes books on Florida gay marriage ban
By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA More than a year after same-sex marriages began in Florida, a federal judge on Thursday issued a final judgment declaring that Florida’s voter-approved prohibition…
Third Florida judge strikes down gay-marriage ban
In the latest victory for same-sex couples, a Broward County judge has struck down Florida’s ban on gay marriage, but this time to open the door for a lesbian divorce. Circuit Judge…
Longtime Baptist Employee Resigns Due to Lack of Benefits for Same-Sex Couples
Booth Iburg, Clinical Manager of Inpatient Rehab at Baptist’s Gulf Breeze Hospital, turned in her resignation on Wednesday, October 2 after almost 18 years with Baptist Health Care. Iburg said that she…