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107 DAYS AGO | 1.8.2024
Learn about potential changes to marriage laws in your state in 2024, including proposed legislation in New York, New Jersey, Nebraska, Missouri, Virginia, U...
183 DAYS AGO | 10.24.2023
This Virginia wedding officiant was driven to a wedding ceremony by local Fairfax County police after he found himself in the middle of a three-car accident....
285 DAYS AGO | 7.14.2023
A step-by-step guide to help you plan a wedding and get married in Virginia - including how to find a wedding officiant, choose the best wedding venue, plan ...
505 DAYS AGO | 12.6.2022
Lawmakers in Virginia and Texas propose new legislation in 2023 to protect LGBTQ+ couples and families by repealing same-sex marriage bans from the states’ c...
805 DAYS AGO | 2.9.2022
House Republicans in Virginia just voted down a bill to amend the state's Constitution that would have removed a defunct ban against same-sex marriage and co...
838 DAYS AGO | 1.7.2022
Legislators in Florida and Virginia have prefiled new measures for discussion during the 2022 Sessions in attempt to repeal and remove defunct state bans on ...
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
986 DAYS AGO | 8.12.2021
A marriage certificate issued to two women in Colonial Williamsburg was discovered by researcher Ren Tolson, documenting an early same-sex love story as part...
1101 DAYS AGO | 4.19.2021
How designations like ‘online church’ and ‘online ordination’ have changed after a year of connecting with loved ones and communities online, Zoom, and Skype...
1106 DAYS AGO | 4.14.2021
You want to make sure your minister credentials are up to the legal task when it’s time to marry someone, and sign and file the marriage license. But do you ...
1181 DAYS AGO | 1.29.2021
A proposed law in Virginia aims to update marriage laws without addressing current minister discrimination
1332 DAYS AGO | 8.31.2020
A proposed law in Virginia aims to update marriage laws without addressing current minister discrimination
1360 DAYS AGO | 8.3.2020
New legislation proposed by Virginia representative Adam Ebbin seeks to remove language from the state's constitution that discriminates against gay LGBTQ co...
1553 DAYS AGO | 1.23.2020
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...
1682 DAYS AGO | 9.16.2019
Virginia will no longer require couples to disclose their race when applying for marriage licenses.
1690 DAYS AGO | 9.8.2019
A lawsuit filed in Virginia alleges that the state's marriage license application is racist.
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