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2283 DAYS AGO | 5.1.2020
California allows couples to obtain marriage licenses and solemnize marriage ...
California will temporarily allow couples to obtain their marriage license and solemnize marriage via video conference admidst the Coronavirus pandemic
2289 DAYS AGO | 4.25.2020
Online ordained minister performs heartwarming socially distant wedding cerem...
Online ordained minister performs a socially distant wedding ceremony at nursing home during the Coronavirus pandemic
2294 DAYS AGO | 4.20.2020
Coronavirus or Knot: How to Get Your Marriage License and Legally Wed During ...
Step-by-step action plan for couples who want to get married during government shutdowns amidst the Coronavirus pandemic
2294 DAYS AGO | 4.20.2020
New York releases virtual wedding rules, wedding officiants can now perform v...
Read the text and details for the New York Governor's order allowing couples to get married by video during the COVID-19 shutdown.
2296 DAYS AGO | 4.18.2020
New York to allow virtual wedding ceremonies and grant marriage licenses remo...
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 shutdown, New York State will allow virtual courthouse weddings, letting clerks marry couples over the internet instead o...
2297 DAYS AGO | 4.17.2020
Can I get my marriage license during the Coronavirus shutdown? What should I ...
Learn how to apply for a marriage license during the Coronavirus shutdown. If your county clerk's office is closed, there are still ways to apply for your ma...
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2297 DAYS AGO | 4.17.2020
Hawaii Shuts Down Virtual Wedding Ceremonies, Requires Couple and Officiant t...
Hawaii's department of health has issued a warning that virtual wedding ceremonies are not legal, and that the couple and officiant must be physiscally prese...
2314 DAYS AGO | 3.31.2020
Online Skype Weddings (Probably) Aren't Legal -- An Expert Explains How Coron...
Experts explain why most online (Skype, Zoom, FaceTime) coronavirus wedding ceremonies won’t be considered legal by the courts
2368 DAYS AGO | 2.6.2020
Tennessee Lawmakers move to strip same-sex couples of marriage equality (again)
Tennessee Republicans are once again attacking marriage equality, this time arguing that same-sex marriage is "indecent" and unconstitutional.
2382 DAYS AGO | 1.23.2020
Is Virginia about to get rid of its discriminatory marriage officiant laws?
A law submitted in Virginia could make it easier for friends and family to officiate weddings by allowing couples to designate their officiant on their weddi...
2383 DAYS AGO | 1.22.2020
Proposed New Jersey Amendment to "Authorize Persons Serving Overseas in Milit...
New Jersey’s marriage by proxy laws will now authorize persons serving overseas in military to be married or enter into civil union by video conference or ot...
2389 DAYS AGO | 1.16.2020
A Catholic Ordination Controversy Underscores the Importance of Online Ordina...
A controversy over Catholic ordinations shows why online ordination available to all is so important in order to guarantee marriage equality.
2403 DAYS AGO | 1.2.2020
New Hampshire Lawmakers Propose Special Wedding Officiant License
Legislation proposed in New Hampshire would create a special license for one-day wedding officiants, however the license costs $85 and is only valid for one ...
2426 DAYS AGO | 12.10.2019
Here’s the Latest on What’s Happening with Tennessee’s Online Ordination Ban
A court order has suspended Tennessee's law banning online ordination, find out what happens next here.
2511 DAYS AGO | 9.16.2019
Good News Alert: Virginia Counties Remove Racist Language From Marriage Appli...
Virginia will no longer require couples to disclose their race when applying for marriage licenses.