Impartiality Imperative: Public officials should marry everyone or no one
Lufkin Daily News
Editorial
10/25/2023
2 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Justices of the peace; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court, Texas
Waco JP's suit on refusal of same-sex marriages to get Texas Supreme Court look
Waco Tribune Herald
De Los Santos, C.
06/27/2023
3 doc(s)
Judicial Conduct, State Commission on; Judicial ethics; Justices of the peace; McLennan County; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Corpus Christi LGBTQ community eyes new bill targeting drag
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Garrett, O.
06/01/2023
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Business climate; Corpus Christi, Texas; Drag performances; Fines; LGBTQ persons; Obscenity; Pride events; Sexually oriented performances
Next abortion battles may be among states with clashing laws
Austin American Statesman
Hanna, B.
04/11/2023
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Interstate commerce; Out-of-state abortions; State comparisons
ROE V. WADE AFTERMATH: Experts pivot to education, access
Dallas Morning News
Alvey, R.
12/27/2022
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Abortion; Contraceptives; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Biden signs Respect for Marriage Act, further protecting same-sex, interracial marriage
Dallas Morning News
Alvey, R.
12/14/2022
3 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Freedom of religion; González, Jessica; Interracial marriage; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Zwiener, Erin
Biden prepares to sign gay marriage bill into law
Dallas Morning News
Megerian, C.
12/11/2022
2 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
‘Love is love’: How some Texas lawmakers saw the same-sex and interracial marriage bill
Dallas Morning News
Alvey, R.
12/09/2022
3 doc(s)
Interracial marriage; Same-sex marriage
House sends same-sex marriage bill to Biden over Texas GOP opposition
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
12/09/2022
6 doc(s)
Interracial marriage; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage bill passes U.S. Senate as Cruz, Cornyn dissent
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
11/30/2022
3 doc(s)
Cornyn, John; Cruz, Ted; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage
Respect for Marriage Act would be a rare win for LGBTQ rights in Texas
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
11/22/2022
4 TX bill(s) 7 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Gender identity; Gender reassignment; LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Patterson, Jared; Paxton, Ken; Pre-filed bills; Same-sex marriage; Toth, Steve
Texas appeals court tosses suit from Waco JP who refused to marry gay couples
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
11/04/2022
5 doc(s)
3rd Court of Appeals, Texas; Judicial Conduct, State Commission on; Justices of the peace; Mitchell, Jonathan; Same-sex marriage
Texas ‘zombie laws’ a threat to civil rights
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
10/23/2022
1 TX bill 10 doc(s)
Abortion; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Roe v. Wade ruling spurs LGBT Texans to change plans, leave state
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
08/12/2022
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Cruz softens on same-sex marriage
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
08/08/2022
5 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Abortion laws, anti-LGBT rhetoric could drive students away from Texas colleges
Dallas Morning News
Olivares, V.
08/01/2022
5 doc(s)
Abortion; Campus safety; Cultural diversity; Diversity, equity, and inclusion; LGBTQ persons; University admissions
“We failed”: Gay Republicans who fought for acceptance in Texas GOP see little progress
Austin American Statesman
Neugeboren, E.
07/31/2022
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; LGBTQ persons; Log Cabin Republicans; Political conventions; Public demonstrations; Republican Party of Texas; Republican Party platforms
Ted Cruz defends gay sex. Give that man a rainbow medal.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
07/30/2022
1 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; LGBTQ persons
Ted Cruz says Texas should repeal ban on gay sex
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
07/28/2022
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; González, Jessica; Johnson, Nathan; LGBTQ persons; Phelan, Dade; Sodomy
Rep. Tony Gonzales is lone Texas Republican to support bill protecting same-sex marriage
San Antonio Express News
Wermund, B.
07/21/2022
5 doc(s)
Gonzales, Tony; Gun control; Same-sex marriage
House Democrats point to ‘extreme Texas GOP’ in push to protect same-sex marriage
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
07/20/2022
4 doc(s)
Cornyn, John; Cruz, Ted; Escobar, Veronica; Garcia, Sylvia; Republican Party platforms; Roy, Chip; Same-sex marriage
After abortion, other federal rights are up for debate. What role may Texas play?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brindley, E.
07/12/2022
8 doc(s)
88th Legislature; Attorneys General; Civil rights; Contraceptives; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Paxton, Ken; Privacy; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Texas Freedom Caucus
Texas AG says he’d defend sodomy law if Supreme Court revisits ruling
San Antonio Express News
Bella, T.
07/04/2022
2 TX bill(s) 8 doc(s)
Abortion; Attorney General of Texas; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Garza, Rochelle; Paxton, Ken; Privacy; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court, U.S.
After Roe, architect of Texas abortion law sets sights on gay marriage and more
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
07/03/2022
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Abortion; LGBTQ persons; Mitchell, Jonathan; Roe v. Wade; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court, U.S.; U.S. Constitution
Supreme Court ends half-century of abortion rights, overturns Roe vs. Wade
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
06/25/2022
2 TX bill(s) 10 doc(s)
Abortion; Biden, Joe; Cruz, Ted; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Harris, Kamala; Privacy; Roe v. Wade; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas Supreme Court rebuffs same-sex benefits case
Austin American Statesman
Mishanec, N.
06/03/2022
5 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Houston, Texas; Municipal employees; Parker, Annise; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
The Supreme Court is coming for Latinos
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Guerrero, J.
05/15/2022
4 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Birthright citizenship; Civil rights; Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals; Hispanics or Latinos; Immigration policy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Could overturning Roe v. Wade imperil other rights?
Austin American Statesman
Mizan, N.
05/10/2022
6 doc(s)
Abortion; Contraceptives; Equal protection of the law; Roe v. Wade; Same-sex marriage
Supreme Court’s apparent eagerness to overturn Roe raises the question: What’s next?
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
05/08/2022
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Abortion; Alito, Samuel; Christian, Wayne; Divorce; Krause, Matt; LGBTQ persons; Plyler v. Doe; Roe v. Wade; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Undocumented immigrant students; Women voters
If Roe v. Wade falls, are LGBT rights next?
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
05/05/2022
6 doc(s)
Abortion; LGBTQ persons; Mitchell, Jonathan; Roe v. Wade; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Key rights in danger if Roe v. Wade draft holds, Biden warns
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Wilner, M.
05/04/2022
5 doc(s)
Abortion; Biden, Joe; Roe v. Wade; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Trump-shaped court appears poised to overturn Roe — and take away rights protected for nearly 50 years
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
05/04/2022
2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Abortion; Biden, Joe; Harris, Kamala; Roe v. Wade; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Supreme Court justices, U.S.
Biden doesn’t shy from fight over transgender rights
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Roarty, A.
03/07/2022
5 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; LGBTQ persons
Should anti-LGBT churches be tax exempt? Texas Gov. Greg Abbott blasts Beto O’Rourke for old comment
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
01/20/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Gubernatorial campaigns; LGBTQ persons; O'Rourke, Beto; Religion; Sexual orientation discrimination
Supreme Court justices must walk a fine line
San Antonio Express News
Schlundt, D.
12/29/2021
6 doc(s)
Partisanship; Supreme Court, U.S.
If Roe falls, some fear ripple effect
Austin American Statesman
Whitehurst, L.
12/08/2021
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Abortion; LGBTQ persons; Roe v. Wade; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Question on gay marriage has advocates, experts asking: What does this Texas lawmaker want?
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
10/28/2021
2 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Discrimination; González, Jessica; Same-sex marriage; White, James
Hope dims for LGBTQ rights bill in Senate
Houston Chronicle
Crary, D.
05/09/2021
2 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sex discrimination; Sports; Title IX
By attacking trustee, group hits LGBTQ students, too
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
10/30/2020
1 doc(s)
Congressional campaigns; Jones, Gina Ortiz; LGBTQ persons; North East Independent School District; Political advertising; School board campaigns and elections; Sexual orientation discrimination
GOP opposition to LGBTQ rights cooling, even in Texas
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
06/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Cain, Briscoe; Davis, Sarah; Gorsuch, Neil; Hunter, Todd; LGBTQ persons; Schaefer, Matt; Sex discrimination; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
‘We’re seen as equal.’ What the Supreme Court’s landmark LGBT ruling means for Texas workers
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
06/16/2020
3 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
González, Jessica; Johnson, Eric; LGBTQ persons; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Supreme Court gets it right on LGBT protections
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/16/2020
5 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sex discrimination; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
San Antonio LGBTQ advocates rejoice at Supreme Court ruling banning workplace discrimination
San Antonio Express News
Stoeltje, M.
06/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Blacks or African Americans; Gorsuch, Neil; LGBTQ persons; Roberts, John; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas judges say religious beliefs allow them to refuse same-sex weddings
Dallas Morning News
Krause, K.
03/22/2020
7 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Judges; Same-sex marriage
Texas state senator: LGBT Republicans push ‘abominable sex education,’ ‘unnatural sex’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kennedy, B.
02/02/2020
1 doc(s)
Crenshaw, Dan; Hall, Bob; Hotze, Steven; LGBTQ persons; Log Cabin Republicans; Republican Party of Texas; Same-sex marriage
Texas attorney general is oddly determined to pick fights with his own constituents
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
02/02/2020
1 TX bill 9 doc(s)
Attorney General of Texas; Galveston, Texas; Harris County; Judicial Conduct, State Commission on; Justices of the peace; Paxton, Ken; Planned Parenthood; Same-sex marriage; State Employee Charitable Campaign
AG Ken Paxton sidesteps gay marriage case that conflicts with his beliefs
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
01/30/2020
4 doc(s)
Attorney General of Texas; Cain, Briscoe; Judicial Conduct, State Commission on; Justices of the peace; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Does gay marriage ruling force Texas judges to choose career over faith?
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
01/06/2020
5 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Judicial Conduct, State Commission on; Judicial ethics; Justices of the peace; Paxton, Ken; Political fact-checking; Same-sex marriage
Waco judge sues state agency over punishment for gay-marriage refusal
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
12/25/2019
5 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Judicial Conduct, State Commission on; Judicial ethics; Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
What religious exemptions exist for justices of the peace in Texas?
Austin American Statesman
Goldenstein, T.
12/21/2019
4 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Church and state; Judicial ethics; Justices of the peace; Paxton, Ken; Political fact-checking; Same-sex marriage
Ex-members of Judicial Conduct Commission say Abbott ousted them over gay marriage case
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
12/06/2019
1 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Gubernatorial appointments; Judges; Judicial Conduct, State Commission on; Judicial ethics; Same-sex marriage
Texas agency rebukes judge on gay marriage policy
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
12/03/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Judges; Judicial Conduct, State Commission on; Judicial ethics; Same-sex marriage
Worker protection
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
09/27/2019
8 doc(s)
Employment; LGBTQ persons; Sexual orientation discrimination
Judge has history of controversial remarks
Houston Chronicle
Powell, N.
09/01/2019
2 doc(s)
Brown, Jeffrey V. 'Jeff'; District courts; Judges
15 years after marriage equality, still work to do in Texas
Austin American Statesman
Moore, L.
05/17/2019
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination
Texas must stop messing with LGBTQ citizens
Austin American Statesman
McCann, B.
04/18/2019
3 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; LGBTQ persons; Menéndez, José; Occupational licenses; Perry, Charles; Sexual orientation discrimination
City Council should re-think Chick-fil-A vote
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
03/30/2019
3 doc(s)
Airports; Chick-fil-A; Local government contracts; Restaurants; Same-sex marriage; San Antonio City Council
Same-sex spousal benefits ruling to be appealed
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
02/23/2019
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Employer-provided health insurance; Municipal employees; Same-sex marriage
Openly gay Dallas County lawmaker Julie Johnson is making history in the Texas House, and so is her wife
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
01/03/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Johnson, Julie; LGBTQ persons; Politicians' families; Same-sex marriage
LGBTQ activists look backward and forward
Dallas Morning News
Milburn, F.
06/27/2018
3 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sexual orientation discrimination; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Pivotal case laid groundwork for gay rights
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
06/25/2018
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Maxey, Glen; Sexual orientation discrimination; Sodomy
Some Texas Republicans battle over how to oppose ‘homosexual behavior’ at state convention
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
06/16/2018
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Republican Party of Texas; Republican Party platforms; Straus, Joe, III
LGBT issues loom as justices near wedding cake decision
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Sherman, M.
05/27/2018
6 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Sex discrimination; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Houston loses round on LGBT rights
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
04/12/2018
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Houston, Texas; Municipal employees; Same-sex marriage
Clerk candidates stand firm on issuing same-sex marriage licenses
Houston Chronicle
Jordan, J.
01/24/2018
2 doc(s)
County campaigns and elections; County clerks; Montgomery County; Same-sex marriage
Supreme Court rejects Texas case on gay marriage benefits
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
12/05/2017
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Houston, Texas; Municipal employees; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Justices let Texas exclude gay couples from spousal benefits
Dallas Morning News
Wang, J.
12/05/2017
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Houston, Texas; Municipal employees; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
SCOTUS lets challenge to Houston same-sex benefits proceed
Houston Chronicle
Morris, M.
12/05/2017
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Houston, Texas; Municipal employees; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Cornyn raises new doubts on judicial choice
Austin American Statesman
Diaz, K.
09/30/2017
1 doc(s)
Cornyn, John; Federal judicial nominations; LGBTQ persons; Mateer, Jeffrey C. 'Jeff'
Texas case could test limits of gay marriage ruling
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
09/25/2017
2 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Jefferson, Wallace B.; Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Mayor contests state’s ruling on same-sex benefits
Houston Chronicle
Staff
09/16/2017
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Turner, Sylvester
Bathroom bill sputters as a 'wedge issue'
Abilene Reporter-News
Moritz, J.
08/06/2017
3 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Cook, Byron; LGBTQ persons; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Sex discrimination; Sexual orientation discrimination
Bogus special session is embarrassment to Texas
Longview News-Journal
De.
07/23/2017
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Special sessions
Missing mark on same-sex benefits
El Paso Times
Editorial
07/22/2017
2 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Municipal employees; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Texas court’s same-sex ruling misread
San Antonio Express News
Casey, R.
07/15/2017
5 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage
Government should not define our lives
Amarillo Globe-News
Editorial
07/02/2017
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Court denies benefits for gay spouses
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
07/01/2017
2 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Ruling: Spousal benefits unclear
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
07/01/2017
2 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Same-sex benefits contested
Houston Chronicle
Elliott, R.
07/01/2017
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Arkansas ruling could affect Texas gay marriage benefits case
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/27/2017
3 doc(s)
Birth records; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Two years later, fight for equality continues
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Dotray, M.
06/27/2017
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Bell's 'Texas Sovereignty' bill moves closer to Texas House debate
Houston Chronicle
Marshall, J.
05/17/2017
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Bell, Cecil, Jr.; Turner, Chris
The state's plan to blow up the Constitution
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
05/14/2017
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; U.S. Constitution
Gay couples awarded $600K
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
04/20/2017
3 doc(s)
Legal fees; Same-sex marriage
Bad bill offers religious break to county clerks
Waco Tribune Herald
Editorial
04/20/2017
3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Birdwell, Brian; County clerks; Religious discrimination; Same-sex marriage
What the Texas Senate calls religious freedom is tyranny
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
04/14/2017
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Birdwell, Brian; County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Senate OKs letting clerks deny same-sex marriage licenses
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/12/2017
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Birdwell, Brian; County clerks; Garcia, Sylvia; Menéndez, José; Rodríguez, José; Same-sex marriage; Straus, Joe, III
Bill would allow clerks to opt on gay marriage licenses
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
04/12/2017
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Birdwell, Brian; County clerks; Rodríguez, José; Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage opponents could gain more protections
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
04/12/2017
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Birdwell, Brian; County clerks; Garcia, Sylvia; Same-sex marriage
Senate bill allows clerks to refuse to issue same-sex marriage licenses
San Antonio Express News
Ward, M.
04/12/2017
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Birdwell, Brian; County clerks; Garcia, Sylvia; Menéndez, José; Same-sex marriage
AT A GLANCE Same-sex marriage, border security bills
Dallas Morning News
Staff
03/23/2017
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Border security; Same-sex marriage
Same-sex benefits lawsuit is bad for Texas
Houston Chronicle
Sloan, S.
03/21/2017
3 doc(s)
Employer-provided health insurance; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Protect marriage equality
El Paso Times
Sloan, S.
03/11/2017
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage
Texas Supreme Court hears gay marriage case
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
03/02/2017
4 doc(s)
Employer-provided health insurance; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Spousal benefits for same-sex couples challenged
Dallas Morning News
Pruner, D.
03/02/2017
7 doc(s)
Employer-provided health insurance; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Court urged to halt city benefits to same-sex couples
Houston Chronicle
Zelinski, A.
03/02/2017
2 doc(s)
Employer-provided health insurance; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Texas Supreme Court not lacking for input on gay marriage case
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
03/01/2017
2 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Challenging Houston's same-sex benefits is a pointless legal battle
Houston Chronicle
Siegel, M.
03/01/2017
4 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Groups see an uptick in support for LGBT and minority rights
Houston Chronicle
Blunt, K.
02/26/2017
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination
Flip flop
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
01/31/2017
2 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Houston, Texas; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
In a state Supreme Court reversal, Texas threatens gay-marriage rights
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Feldman, N.
01/25/2017
7 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
After GOP pressure, Texas Supreme Court takes gay marriage case
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
01/21/2017
5 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
At GOP leaders' urging, Texas Supreme Court will consider undoing gay spousal rights
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
01/21/2017
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Employee benefits; Houston, Texas; Municipal employees; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Texas Supreme Court to reconsider same-sex marriage case after GOP appeal
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
01/21/2017
4 doc(s)
Employer-provided health insurance; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
High court takes Houston same-sex benefits case after prod by GOP leaders
Houston Chronicle
Ward, M.
01/21/2017
5 doc(s)
Employer-provided health insurance; Garcia, Sylvia; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Federal feud fuels Texas bills
Dallas Morning News
McSwane, J.
11/25/2016
5 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Hall, Bob; Integration; Keough, Mark J.; Krause, Matt; Same-sex marriage; Shivers, Allan; Simpson, David; States' rights
Some say Trump presidency affects LGBT rights
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
11/16/2016
5 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Trump, Donald
Ken Paxton asks court to revive Mississippi ‘religious freedom’ law
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
11/04/2016
5 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Mississippi; Paxton, Ken; Sexual orientation discrimination
Laws cannot be assumed
Amarillo Globe-News
Editorial
11/03/2016
4 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Officials urge state's high court not to expand same-sex marriage ruling
Austin American Statesman
Sterling, E.
11/03/2016
4 doc(s)
Birdwell, Brian; Child Protective Services; Contact lenses; Fiscal management; Kolkhorst, Lois; Nelson, Jane; Same-sex marriage; School districts; Schwertner, Charles; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Watson, Kirk; Whitmire, John
Texas Sex Squad rides again
Longview News-Journal
McNeely, D.
11/03/2016
1 TX bill 11 doc(s)
Child Protective Services; Employee benefits; LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
State asks Texas Supreme Court to reconsider same-sex benefits case
Dallas Morning News
Ketterer, S.
10/29/2016
4 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Texas Republicans want to narrow scope of same-sex marriage ruling
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
10/29/2016
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Texas conservatives aren’t ready to end gay marriage fight
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
10/20/2016
5 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Houston, Texas; Municipal employees; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Cecile Richards shows alternative to Ted Cruz’s Texas
San Antonio Express News
Fikac, P.
10/02/2016
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Abortion; Planned Parenthood; Richards, Ann; Richards, Cecile
Bar throws out complaint about Paxton's same-sex marriage opinion
San Antonio Express News
Zelinski, A.
08/13/2016
2 doc(s)
Ethics complaints; Paxton, Ken; State Bar of Texas
Public attitudes lag as transgender 'bathroom wars' continue
Houston Chronicle
Snyder, M.
08/12/2016
3 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons
Legislature is the place to rehear gun law
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
08/04/2016
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Campus carry
U.S. Supreme Court messes with Texas Republican leaders
San Antonio Express News
Fikac, P.
07/03/2016
7 doc(s)
Abortion; Affirmative action; Deportation; Farrar, Jessica; Menéndez, José; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
One-year anniversary of gay marriage celebration also a call to action
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
06/27/2016
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Gay marriage: one year later
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
06/26/2016
5 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
The show must go on
Dallas Morning News
Martin, N.
06/19/2016
2 doc(s)
Hate crimes; LGBTQ persons; Shootings
Reflections from a father following Orlando shooting
Rio Grande Guardian
Hinojosa, J.
06/18/2016
1 doc(s)
Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; LGBTQ persons; Sexual orientation discrimination; Shootings
Paxton’s transgender potty lawsuit could end up with best solution
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
05/27/2016
4 doc(s)
Harrold Independent School District; LGBTQ persons
In Pearland or Austin, transgender bathroom debate reflects social justice struggle
Houston Chronicle
Snyder, M.
05/27/2016
3 doc(s)
Discrimination; Kelly, John; LGBTQ persons; Pearland Independent School District
Conservatives play transgender con game over public bathrooms
Austin American Statesman
McCann, B.
05/26/2016
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Public restrooms; Sexual orientation discrimination
The transgender bathroom issue: Why not let states decide?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Cole, R.
05/26/2016
7 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons
On with the show
Dallas Morning News
Grissom, B.
05/20/2016
3 doc(s)
Republican Party platforms
‘Freedom of conscience’ plank proposed for Texas GOP
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
05/11/2016
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Republican Party platforms
Bathrooms, immigration, guns hot platform topics
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
05/09/2016
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Burton, Konni; Patrick, Dan; Republican Party of Texas; Republican Party platforms
Religious Refusal Laws About Making Discrimination Legal
San Antonio Express News
Miller, K.
04/24/2016
8 doc(s)
Discrimination; Freedom of religion
Court ends attempt to void an early gay marriage in Travis County
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/16/2016
8 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Lone Star values
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
04/10/2016
6 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Sexual orientation discrimination
Paxton again skirts law on hiring aides
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
04/02/2016
3 doc(s)
Attorney General of Texas; Mateer, Jeffrey C. 'Jeff'; Paxton, Ken; Personnel management; State employees
Don’t create excuses to discriminate
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
04/02/2016
4 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Sexual orientation discrimination
Top AG staffer vows to defend religious freedom
San Antonio Express News
Fikac, P.
03/19/2016
6 doc(s)
Attorney General of Texas; Church and state; Mateer, Jeffrey C. 'Jeff'; Paxton, Ken; Roy, Chip
Supreme Court upholds gay adoptions across state lines
Houston Chronicle
Savage, D.
03/08/2016
3 doc(s)
Adoption; LGBTQ persons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
State leaders supporting wildly discriminatory policies in name of religious liberty
Waco Tribune Herald
Miller, K.
02/25/2016
6 doc(s)
Church and state; Discrimination; Freedom of religion
Walk carefully toward new ‘religious freedom’ laws
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
02/21/2016
4 doc(s)
Discrimination; Ellis, Rodney; Estes, Craig; Freedom of religion; Huffman, Joan; Interim studies; Patrick, Dan
If Paxton merits disbarment, so does Abbott
San Antonio Express News
Pimentel, O.
02/21/2016
5 doc(s)
Legal ethics; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Texas senators weigh religious protection vs. discrimination
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/18/2016
4 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Huffman, Joan; Sexual orientation discrimination
AG Ken Paxton should have kept politics, law separate
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
02/15/2016
5 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Legal ethics; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
From quips to controversies, Justice Scalia in his own words
Dallas Morning News
Cardona, C.
02/14/2016
6 doc(s)
Scalia, Antonin; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Investigation targets Paxton on gay marriage
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
02/12/2016
3 doc(s)
Ethics complaints; Legal ethics; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Ken Paxton’s marriage opinion to be investigated
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/11/2016
4 doc(s)
County clerks; Ethics complaints; Legal ethics; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
State Bar to probe Paxton’s conduct in same-sex marriage ruling’s aftermath
Dallas Morning News
Benning, T.
02/11/2016
3 doc(s)
Legal ethics; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Metzger is wrong to refuse to perform gay marriages
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
02/11/2016
3 doc(s)
Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
Paxton's gay marriage ruling spurs probe
Houston Chronicle
A.P. Wire
02/11/2016
5 doc(s)
County clerks; Ethics complaints; Legal ethics; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Democrats call for resignation of Dallas County judge refusing to perform same-sex marriages
Dallas Morning News
Chiquillo, J.
02/06/2016
2 doc(s)
Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
Candidates try to distinguish themselves at Longview forum
Longview News-Journal
Evans, G.
01/27/2016
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Brown, James K. 'Red'; Dean, Jay; Hughes, Bryan; Lee, Mike; Simpson, David; Texas House campaigns; Texas Senate campaigns; Watts, David L., Jr.
Next legislative session shaping up as heated
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Rangel, E.
11/15/2015
1 TX bill 9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Anchía, Rafael; Deportation; Patrick, Dan; Sanctuary cities; Undocumented immigrants
Foes of equal rights ignore legal precedent
San Antonio Express News
Chasnoff, B.
11/05/2015
5 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Local referendums; Patrick, Dan; Sexual orientation discrimination
No religious liberty to discriminate
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
10/20/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Freedom of religion
Lawmakers to study gun rights, religious freedom before 2017 session
Houston Chronicle
Ward, M.
10/09/2015
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Interim studies; Patrick, Dan
Same-sex common-law marriage a Texas first
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
10/08/2015
4 doc(s)
Common law marriages; Same-sex marriage
Finding their truth
Austin American Statesman
Flores, N.
10/04/2015
1 doc(s)
Hispanics or Latinos; Israel, Celia; LGBTQ persons
Abortion, Birth Control, Race Top Supreme Court's Agenda
Dallas Morning News
Sherman, M.
10/04/2015
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Affirmative action; Organized labor; Supreme Court justices, U.S.; Supreme Court, U.S.; University admissions
Poll: Texans moving toward support of gay marriage and legalizing pot
Houston Chronicle
Fikac, P.
10/01/2015
2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Marijuana; Public opinion polls; Same-sex marriage; Undocumented immigrants
Second chance success: same-sex Texas couple’s union becomes common law marriage
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
09/29/2015
3 doc(s)
Common law marriages; Same-sex marriage
Plaintiffs in marriage equality suit finally get license to wed
San Antonio Express News
Casady, M.
09/26/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
San Antonio-based PAC seeks end to gay marriage
San Antonio Express News
Gonzalez, J.
09/20/2015
3 doc(s)
Independent expenditure-only committees; Same-sex marriage; U.S. Constitution
Paxton cheerleader against gay marriage rights
San Antonio Express News
Casey, R.
09/19/2015
4 doc(s)
Hotze, Steven; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
In a first, Texas court recognizes same-sex common law marriage
Houston Chronicle
McGaughy, L.
09/17/2015
3 doc(s)
Common law marriages; Same-sex marriage
2,500 same-sex couples get marriage licenses in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
09/13/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Lawyers: Texas owes $741,000 in legal fees in gay marriage case
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
09/05/2015
3 doc(s)
Legal fees; Same-sex marriage
Judge cancels Ken Paxton contempt hearing
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
09/03/2015
4 doc(s)
Birth records; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Judge cancels contempt hearing for Ken Paxton over gay marriage ruling
Dallas Morning News
Benning, T.
09/03/2015
4 doc(s)
Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
JPs following law in different ways
Houston Chronicle
Fraser, J.
08/26/2015
1 doc(s)
Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
Ken Paxton’s defense of faith as a guiding principle
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
08/23/2015
6 doc(s)
Paxton, Ken; Religion; Same-sex marriage; Securities fraud; Sexual orientation discrimination
Taxpayers pay for Hood County clerk’s religious beliefs
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
08/21/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Hood County; Same-sex marriage
University president says Davis statue to be moved
Austin American Statesman
Sterling, E.
08/20/2015
7 doc(s)
Civil War monuments; University of Texas at Austin
State issues guidelines for vital records in gay marriage cases
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
08/14/2015
4 doc(s)
Birth records; Death records; Same-sex marriage
Texas begins listing gay marriages on death records
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
08/13/2015
5 doc(s)
Birth records; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Judge Gives Texas Deadline on Same-Sex Marriage Policies
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
08/13/2015
4 doc(s)
Birth records; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Judge gives state Aug. 24 deadline in gay rights case
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
08/13/2015
4 doc(s)
Birth records; Death records; Same-sex marriage
Ken Paxton contempt hearing canceled
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
08/11/2015
5 doc(s)
Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Texas to allow gay spouses’ names on birth, death certificates
Dallas Morning News
Grissom, B.
08/11/2015
2 doc(s)
Birth records; Death records; Same-sex marriage
Texas AG no longer facing contempt hearing over gay rights
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
08/11/2015
2 doc(s)
Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Contempt hearing involving attorney general put on hold
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
08/11/2015
5 doc(s)
Birth records; Cole, Kirk; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
The limits of tea-party politics
San Antonio Express News
Chasnoff, B.
08/11/2015
6 doc(s)
Birth records; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Texas amends death certificate to cite men’s marriage
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
08/08/2015
5 doc(s)
Birth records; Cole, Kirk; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Texas gays shouldn’t need court order to exercise rights
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
08/08/2015
2 doc(s)
Death records; Same-sex marriage
Texas agency amends death certificate in gay-marriage case
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
08/08/2015
6 doc(s)
Birth records; Cole, Kirk; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
In new legal woe, Paxton faces contempt of court
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
08/06/2015
4 doc(s)
Cole, Kirk; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Texas AG Ken Paxton Faces Contempt Hearing Over Gay Marriage Rights
Dallas Morning News
A.P. Wire
08/06/2015
3 doc(s)
Cole, Kirk; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Paxton faces contempt hearing over gay marriage order
Houston Chronicle
Contreras, G.
08/06/2015
3 doc(s)
Cole, Kirk; Death records; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Towel or no towel, attorney general's indictment is an embarrassment
Houston Chronicle
Falkenberg, L.
08/05/2015
5 doc(s)
Paxton, Ken; Securities fraud
Emails show Christians on right urged Paxton to resist gay marriage ruling
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
07/29/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Agencies recognized same-sex marriages too quickly, Dallas-area lawmaker says
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
07/28/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Flynn, Dan; Same-sex marriage; State employee benefits
Austin-area districts offer family benefits for same-sex couples
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
07/26/2015
1 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage
Texas concedes case over benefits for same-sex couples
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
07/22/2015
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage
Lawyers’ petition against Paxton is frivolous
Dallas Morning News
Mateer, J.
07/21/2015
7 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Freedom of religion; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Simpson's calls for special session are a political ploy
Longview News-Journal
Editorial
07/21/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Simpson, David; Special session potential topics
Paperwork not done after ruling
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
07/17/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Birth records; Same-sex marriage
Gay parents in Texas want both names on birth certificate
Austin American Statesman
A.P. Wire
07/15/2015
1 doc(s)
Birth records; Same-sex marriage
Simpson calls for special session on same-sex marriage
Longview News-Journal
Staff
07/14/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Simpson, David; Special session potential topics
Rep. Simpson calls for special session on same-sex marriage
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Russell, A.
07/14/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Simpson, David; Special session potential topics
Gay parents push to get both names on birth certificates
Dallas Morning News
Repko, M.
07/13/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Birth records; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage
The next new frontier in marriage?
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
07/10/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
US extending federal marriage benefits to gay couples in every state following court ruling
Dallas Morning News
Ohlemacher, S.
07/10/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Gay marriage ruling harms religion’s place in political process
Austin American Statesman
Rux, J.
07/08/2015
2 doc(s)
Religion; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
In Dallas suburbs, protections for LGBT residents are a patchwork
Dallas Morning News
Schmelzer, E.
07/08/2015
6 doc(s)
Sexual orientation discrimination
Texas clerk issues 'declaration' in opposing same-sex unions
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Warren, D.
07/08/2015
4 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
West Texas county clerk refuses to issue same sex marriage licenses
Houston Chronicle
Baddour, D.
07/08/2015
4 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Legal turmoil follows AG's direction on same-sex marriage licensing
Abilene Reporter-News
Waller, M.
07/07/2015
5 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Paxton drops one fight over same-sex marriage ruling in Travis County
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
07/07/2015
4 doc(s)
Bell, Cecil, Jr.; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
What to do about mistaken choice of AG
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
07/07/2015
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Government ethics; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Gay couple gets wedding license from holdout Hood County
Dallas Morning News
Ramirez, M.
07/07/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Clerk vows to fight gay marriage
Dallas Morning News
Benning, T.
07/07/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Being on 'wrong side of history' isn’t something to take pride in
Dallas Morning News
Floyd, J.
07/07/2015
2 doc(s)
Patrick, Dan; Religious conservatives (Politics); Same-sex marriage
Granbury men get Hood County’s first same-sex marriage license
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
07/07/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
No guarantees court will side with conservatives
Amarillo Globe-News
Rangel, E.
07/06/2015
3 TX bill(s) 6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Health insurance exchanges; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
GOP reaction to marriage ruling turns to religious liberty
Austin American Statesman
Mackowiak, M.
07/06/2015
1 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Chill, Texas Republicans; gay marriage isn’t the apocalypse
Austin American Statesman
Stanford, J.
07/06/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Supreme Court rulings are final even for Texas
Galveston Daily News
Baron, N.
07/06/2015
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
45 gay couples marry in mass Houston wedding
Houston Chronicle
Caruba, L.
07/06/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
'Wrong side of history' or not, history shows Texas slow in social change
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Rangel, E.
07/06/2015
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Abortion; Israel, Celia; Same-sex marriage; Segregation
Same-sex marriage now, but what's next? Texas advocates call for civil rights
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Rangel, E.
07/06/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination
Abbott hit by both sides on gay marriage
San Antonio Express News
Fikac, P.
07/06/2015
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Hughes, Bryan; Patrick, Dan; Same-sex marriage; Simpson, David
MSU employees now eligible for same-sex marriage benefits
Wichita Falls Record News
Sweeten-Shults, L.
07/06/2015
2 doc(s)
MSU Texas; Same-sex marriage; State employee benefits
Same-sex marriages will pump nearly $182 million into Texas' economy
Dallas Morning News
Jean, S.
07/05/2015
2 doc(s)
Economic impact; Same-sex marriage
Hood County clerk needs a lesson on freedom
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kennedy, B.
07/05/2015
1 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Gay marriage debate shifts to focus on religious freedoms
Houston Chronicle
McGaughy, L.
07/05/2015
7 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
In the gay marriage debate, tolerance and time may heal most wounds
Houston Chronicle
Falkenberg, L.
07/05/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Marriage equality Comes to Texas
Rio Grande Guardian
Niederstrasser, R.
07/05/2015
4 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Law experts evaluate government divorcing from all marriage
San Angelo Standard Times
Waller, M.
07/05/2015
2 doc(s)
Marriage; Same-sex marriage; Simpson, David
Two heroes — one from Texas — on gay marriage
San Antonio Express News
Pimentel, O.
07/05/2015
6 doc(s)
Garcia, Orlando; Kennedy, Anthony; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Rancor, indignation, defiance aside, our nation must finally move on
Waco Tribune Herald
Editorial
07/05/2015
4 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas moving forward on marriage equality in big ways
Austin American Statesman
Rodriguez, E.
07/04/2015
2 doc(s)
Rodriguez, Eddie; Same-sex marriage
Maxey files State Bar complaint against Paxton
Austin American Statesman
A.P. Wire
07/04/2015
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Legal ethics; Maxey, Glen; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Counties must provide full marriage access through JPs
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
07/04/2015
2 doc(s)
Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
Lawyers threaten to file complaint against Paxton
Dallas Morning News
Bollag, S.
07/04/2015
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Parker County issues first same-sex marriage license
Dallas Morning News
Sheridan, J.
07/04/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Same-sex issue hits close to home for county clerk
Houston Chronicle
Banks, G.
07/04/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Two Supreme Court rulings: Fair housing wins; cleaner air loses
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
07/03/2015
9 doc(s)
Affordable housing; Environmental Protection Agency, U.S.; Industrial air pollution; Mercury; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Kudos to county clerks who get it right
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
07/03/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Teacher Retirement System of Texas joins those extending benefits to same-sex spouses
Dallas Morning News
Benning, T.
07/03/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; State employee benefits; Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Marriage equality and religious freedom collide in Granbury
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
07/03/2015
3 doc(s)
Birdwell, Brian; County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Don't mess with the Live Free or Die State
Houston Chronicle
Ostern, C.
07/03/2015
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Business climate; New Hampshire
Appeals Court orders trial judges to abide by Supreme Court ruling
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
07/03/2015
4 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Same-sex marriage
Love overcomes ban on gay marriage
San Antonio Express News
Menendez, J.
07/03/2015
2 doc(s)
Menéndez, José; Same-sex marriage
More than 90 percent of Texas counties on board with gay marriage
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
07/02/2015
2 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Rather than comply with ruling, some stop issuing any marriage licenses
Austin American Statesman
Muskal, M.
07/02/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Judges; Same-sex marriage; State comparisons
Officials react to rulings on health care, gay marriage
Austin American Statesman
Sterling, E.
07/02/2015
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Health insurance exchanges; Health insurance premium subsidies; Israel, Celia; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Porter, David; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Watson, Kirk
Both Supreme Court decisions were a disservice
Austin American Statesman
Cyrier, J.
07/02/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Cyrier, John; Health insurance; Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage licenses issued
Austin American Statesman
Stutzman, B.
07/02/2015
5 doc(s)
County attorneys; County clerks; Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
State employment benefits extended to same-sex spouses
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
07/02/2015
1 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Employees Retirement System of Texas; Same-sex marriage; State employee benefits; Teacher Retirement System of Texas; Texas A&M University System; University employees; University faculty; University of Texas System
Paxton exploits people of faith for political advantage
Houston Chronicle
Angle, M.
07/02/2015
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Attorney General opinions; Cruz, Ted; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Politics; Same-sex marriage; Tea Party movement
The First Amendment's latest turn in the spotlight
Houston Chronicle
Cervantes, B.
07/02/2015
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; County clerks; Freedom of religion; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Divorce proceedings resume for same-sex couple
San Antonio Express News
Casady, M.
07/02/2015
1 doc(s)
Divorce; Parental rights; Same-sex marriage
Counties around Bexar won’t deny marriage licenses to gay couples
San Antonio Express News
MacCormack, Z.
07/02/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
Licenses for same-sex couples offered at courthouse
Abilene Reporter-News
Bethel, B.
07/01/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Some Texas couples may have to ‘shop around'
Abilene Reporter-News
Editorial
07/01/2015
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Commentary: Paxton’s argument is unethical, against oath to enforce law
Austin American Statesman
Gibbins, S.
07/01/2015
4 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Church and state; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Texas government moves quickly to add same-sex benefits for employees
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
07/01/2015
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Employees Retirement System of Texas; Keffer, Jim; Lang, Mike; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; State employee benefits
Only two Jefferson Co. JP's will perform same-sex marriages
Beaumont Enterprise
Libardi, M.
07/01/2015
2 doc(s)
Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
Texas A&M University System to extend benefits to spouses of same-sex employees
Bryan Eagle
Peshek, S.
07/01/2015
2 doc(s)
Blinn College; Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Texas A&M University System
Marriage law doesn't trump Golden Rule
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Jimenez, N.
07/01/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court's rulings aren't ‘lawless;' they're the law
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
07/01/2015
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court ruling makes gay newlyweds eligible for mid-year health enrollment
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
07/01/2015
2 doc(s)
Health insurance exchanges; Same-sex marriage
El Paso leads way on same-sex marriage
El Paso Times
Editorial
07/01/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
County clerks in small-town Texas struggle with same-sex marriage ruling
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
07/01/2015
7 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
As Hood County’s clerk preached, others in Texas just fumed
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kennedy, B.
07/01/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Couple files for county’s 1st same-sex divorce
Galveston Daily News
Heffernan, E.
07/01/2015
2 doc(s)
Divorce; Same-sex marriage
Many Texas counties unprepared to issue same-sex marriage licenses
Houston Chronicle
Baddour, D.
07/01/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Paxton's ploy
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
07/01/2015
5 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Ellis, Rodney; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Harrison County not issuing marriage licenses
Longview News-Journal
Wagoner, R.
07/01/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Marriage licenses available to same-sex couples in 7 South Plains counties
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Musico, J.
07/01/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage was inevitable, not a threat to community
Midland Reporter Telegram
Editorial
07/01/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
One proper directive: Obey the law
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
07/01/2015
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
We needn't endorse in order to 'accept'
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Editorial
07/01/2015
2 doc(s)
Churches; Federal income taxes; Religious organizations; Same-sex marriage
Victoria County issues 5 same-sex marriage licenses
Victoria Advocate
Tompkins, T.
07/01/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Potter, Randall prep for same-sex marriage licenses
Amarillo Globe-News
McBride, J.
06/30/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Leaders react to Supreme Court rulings
Amarillo Globe-News
Rangel, E.
06/30/2015
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Abortion clinics; Garcia, Sylvia; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas officials push back against same-sex marriage ruling
Amarillo Globe-News
Rangel, E.
06/30/2015
4 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Justices of the peace; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Religion versus gay marriage debate rages in Texas
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/30/2015
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Attorney General opinions; Ellis, Rodney; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage licenses issued in Williamson, Hays, Bastrop
Austin American Statesman
Osborn, C.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Paxton’s gay marriage opinion irresponsible
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
County clerks who can’t follow the law should step down
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
06/30/2015
4 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
First same-sex couple married in Jefferson Co.
Beaumont Enterprise
Libardi, M.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
County clerks must obey law, issue marriage licenses to gay couples
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
06/30/2015
5 doc(s)
County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
College Station couple granted license to make marriage legal
Bryan Eagle
Walker, J.
06/30/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Most Brazos Valley county clerks are ready to issue same-sex marriage licenses
Bryan Eagle
Overturf, J.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
What an unholy way to obstruct gay marriage
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
06/30/2015
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Attorney General opinions; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Benefits to be extended to spouses of Texas' gay state workers
Dallas Morning News
Benning, T.
06/30/2015
5 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Ellis, Rodney; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; State employee benefits
Public servants’ religious beliefs do not trump same-sex couples’ rights
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
06/30/2015
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Freedom of religion; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Plaintiff says fight must go on
Dallas Morning News
Repko, M.
06/30/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination
El Paso judges say they will comply with Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage
El Paso Times
Caraveo, C.
06/30/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Judges; Same-sex marriage
Hood County Clerk still won’t issue same-sex marriage licenses
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
06/30/2015
5 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Ellis, Rodney; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Gay rights activists: Fight is only just getting started
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
06/30/2015
5 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Israel, Celia; LGBTQ persons; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination
Clerks must find a way to issue licenses
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
06/30/2015
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Notable Nuptials: First same-sex couple 'happily and legally married' in Galveston County
Galveston Daily News
Heffernan, E.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Galveston County Clerk did the right thing - follow the law
Galveston Daily News
Editorial
06/30/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Many clerks ignore Paxton advice on marriage licenses
Houston Chronicle
McGaughy, L.
06/30/2015
3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Ellis, Rodney; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
County clerks in South reluctantly issuing same-sex marriage licenses
Houston Chronicle
Somashekhar, S.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
First Gregg County same-sex couples get marriage licenses
Longview News-Journal
Evans, G.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Judges; Same-sex marriage
Simpson: Remove state, local officials from marriage licensing
Longview News-Journal
Staff
06/30/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Clergy; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Simpson, David; Special session potential topics
Lubbock County will offer same-sex marriage licenses after applications updated
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Dotray, M.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
Texas needs to follow same-sex marriage decree
McAllen Monitor
Editorial
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Public officials; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Despite AG’s advice, Midland follows federal marriage law
Midland Reporter Telegram
Mulder, B.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
A week for equality
Rio Grande Guardian
Rodriguez, J.
06/30/2015
6 doc(s)
Discrimination; Health insurance premium subsidies; Rodríguez, José; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
County: Update is needed before licenses granted to gay couples
Texarkana Gazette
LaRowe, L.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage
Texarkana Gazette
Editorial
06/30/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
2 same-sex marriage certificates issued
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Russell, A.
06/30/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Justices of the peace; Same-sex marriage
First known same-sex marriage in county makes commitment official
Waco Tribune Herald
Smith, J.
06/30/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Judges opt out of performing marriages, clerks to issue licenses
Wichita Falls Record News
Ingle, J.
06/30/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Justices of the peace; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Jefferson County to issue same-sex marriage licenses
Beaumont Enterprise
Wallach, D.
06/29/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Texas AG Ken Paxton lends moral support to clerks who refuse gay marriages
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
06/29/2015
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Freedom of religion; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Lawyers advise employers to add gay marriage benefits without a fight
Dallas Morning News
Curriden, M.
06/29/2015
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage
Texas AG Paxton: Religious objections can be used to deny marriage license to same-sex couples
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Blaney, B.
06/29/2015
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Freedom of religion; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
County to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples Monday
Galveston Daily News
Staff
06/29/2015
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Attorney General opinions; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas attorney general says clerks can refuse to issue same-sex marriage licenses
Houston Chronicle
McGaughy, L.
06/29/2015
6 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Freedom of religion; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas politicians react to gay marriage ruling
Longview News-Journal
Staff
06/29/2015
1 doc(s)
Eltife, Kevin; Same-sex marriage; Simpson, David; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Lively debate on whether county clerks can refuse same-sex marriages
Rio Grande Guardian
Taylor, S.
06/29/2015
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; County clerks; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Rodríguez, José; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
So much for the Constitution
Amarillo Globe-News
Editorial
06/28/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Travis County issued more than 300 marriage licenses Friday
Austin American Statesman
Barragan, J.
06/28/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Supreme Court’s gay marriage ruling affirms deepest U.S. principles
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
06/28/2015
4 doc(s)
Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Gay marriage ruling was correct, inevitable
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
06/28/2015
4 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Gay marriage ruling was 50 years in the making — with important Texas ties
Dallas Morning News
Lindenberger, M.
06/28/2015
7 doc(s)
Civil rights; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court gets it right on same sex marriage
El Paso Times
Editorial
06/28/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Benefits should follow same-sex marriages
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ura, A.
06/28/2015
3 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Employer-provided health insurance; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Q&A: Where Texas stands after same-sex marriage legalized
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
06/28/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
There’s money in same-sex marriage – for opponents’ campaigns
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kennedy, B.
06/28/2015
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Same-sex marriage
Marriage ruling is lofty and certain
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
06/28/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas officials against gay marriage cannot skirt state law
Houston Chronicle
Falkenberg, L.
06/28/2015
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Counties’ interpretation of same-sex marriage law in discord
Midland Reporter Telegram
Mulder, B.
06/28/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
A week of generational change reflected in court rulings
San Antonio Express News
Lambrecht, B.
06/28/2015
4 doc(s)
Discrimination; Housing; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas officials warn of religious discrimination after same-sex marriage ruling
Abilene Reporter-News
Waller, M.
06/27/2015
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas leaders lack legal direction on same-sex marriage ruling
Abilene Reporter-News
Waller, M.
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Taylor County not yet providing same-sex marriage licenses despite court ruling
Abilene Reporter-News
Chipp, T.
06/27/2015
2 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
What the Reporter-News liked and disliked about the past week
Abilene Reporter-News
Editorial
06/27/2015
2 doc(s)
Health insurance exchanges; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
State officials blast Supreme Court ruling
Amarillo Globe-News
Rangel, E.
06/27/2015
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage
Amarilloans celebrate same-sex marriage decision
Amarillo Globe-News
Graham, E.
06/27/2015
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Chisum, Warren; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Saturday Short List for June 27, 2015
Amarillo Globe-News
Henry, D.
06/27/2015
4 doc(s)
Confederate flag; Same-sex marriage
Supreme Court OKs gay marriage; Travis begins issuing licenses
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas GOP leaders express disappointment with same sex marriage ruling
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/27/2015
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Patrick, Dan; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Joy, jubilation at clerk’s office as gay marriage bans fall
Austin American Statesman
Beach, P.
06/27/2015
1 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas politicians react to the U.S. Supreme Court marriage ruling
Austin American Statesman
Staff
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Doggett, Lloyd; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Smith, Lamar; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Watson, Kirk
After gay marriage order, Texas won’t deny benefits to same-sex spouses
Austin American Statesman
Eaton, T.
06/27/2015
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
The Constitution governs all; the Bible guides some
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
06/27/2015
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Paxton, Ken; Perry, Charles; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas Attorney General says U.S. Supreme Court gay marriage decision is "dilution of marriage as a societal institution"
Bryan Eagle
Staff
06/27/2015
1 doc(s)
Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Despite criticism, the Supreme Court got it right
Bryan Eagle
Editorial
06/27/2015
2 doc(s)
Health insurance premium subsidies; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Local couples receive same-sex marriage licenses
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Torralva, K.
06/27/2015
1 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
The majesty of the Constitution
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
06/27/2015
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
‘I do’ for all: Court’s gay marriage ruling ushers in new era
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
With this ruling comes many marriages, some dismay and county delays
Dallas Morning News
Staff
06/27/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Turner, Chris
Abbott: Texas will protect religious liberty of gay marriage foes
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
06/27/2015
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Finally, equality under the law for all same-sex couples
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court’s flawed ruling means religious liberty is next fight
Dallas Morning News
Paxton, K.
06/27/2015
1 doc(s)
Freedom of religion; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Mr. Paxton, Mr. Abbott, come have dinner with my family
Dallas Morning News
Egerton, B.
06/27/2015
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Gov. Abbott vows to protect Texans' religious liberties
El Paso Times
Staff
06/27/2015
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Blanco, César; Rodríguez, José; Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage licenses issued in Tarrant and most of Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
06/27/2015
2 TX bill(s) 9 doc(s)
Patrick, Dan; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Turner, Chris; Zedler, Bill
Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Doyle, M.
06/27/2015
8 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
While some celebrate, others wait after ruling
Galveston Daily News
Heffernan, E.
06/27/2015
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Experts predict more rhetoric than rebellion from state’s top conservatives
Galveston Daily News
Koop, C.
06/27/2015
5 doc(s)
County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas officials vow to make religious liberty 'the next fight'
Houston Chronicle
Fikac, P.
06/27/2015
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Freedom of religion; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Sanford, Scott; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Gay couples line up to wed, relish long-awaited right
Houston Chronicle
Elliott, R.
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
High court calls same-sex marriage a fundamental right
Houston Chronicle
McGaughy, L.
06/27/2015
6 doc(s)
Coleman, Garnet; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Q&A: What the Supreme Court’s gay marriage ruling means
Houston Chronicle
A.P. Wire
06/27/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Chimes of liberty
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
South Plains counties not yet issuing marriage licenses despite court's decision
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Dotray, M.
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
County clerks; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
100-plus couples in Bexar County couples tie the knot after same-sex marriage ban lifted
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Equality: Even in who we marry
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Gay marriage ruling will impact employers
San Antonio Express News
Danner, P.
06/27/2015
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Employee benefits; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Victoria native, wife celebrate Supreme Court ruling after 2-year battle
Victoria Advocate
Rodrigo, J.
06/27/2015
5 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Watson, Kirk
McLennan County issues marriage licenses to same-sex couples
Waco Tribune Herald
Messer, O.
06/27/2015
1 doc(s)
County clerks; Same-sex marriage
Wichita County will issue gay marriage licenses
Wichita Falls Record News
Collins, C.
06/27/2015
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Estes, Craig; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
RGV prepares for landmark court same-sex marriage decision
McAllen Monitor
Sides, E.
06/26/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Judge grants Tarrant County’s first gay divorce
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mitchell, M.
05/21/2015
2 doc(s)
Divorce; Same-sex marriage
