Higher fees unveiled for some marriages officiated by the Kent County Clerk of the Peace Fees are going up for weddings after office hours and at off-site locations, while some charges are rising for deeds, wills and sheriff services. 05/2/2024 - 10:11 pm | View Link
Man accused of threatening to kill Lawrence County store clerk who refused his marriage proposal LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tension filled a Lawrence County store Wednesday morning after an armed man asked a teenage store clerk to marry him. When she turned him down, he allegedly made ... 05/2/2024 - 7:15 am | View Link
Interim clerk appointed to Cook County Clerk's Office following Yarbrough's death An interim clerk has been appointed to the Cook County Clerk's Office following the recent death of Karen Yarbrough. 04/26/2024 - 9:53 am | View Link
Federal judge upholds ruling against former Kentucky clerk who refused marriage licenses A federal judge has upheld a ruling against a former Rowan County, Kentucky, clerk. Kim Davis drew international attention in 2015 when she was briefly jailed for refusing to issue a marriage license ... 04/25/2024 - 2:12 pm | View Link
Former Rowan county clerk who denied gay couple marriage license loses appeal The former Rowan County clerk who denied marriage licenses to a gay couple lost her latest bid to overturn 360-thousand dollars in damages, attorney fees and expenses. 04/24/2024 - 9:25 am | View Link
“Fresh from his criminal trial in New York, Donald Trump delivered a frustrated and often profane roughly 75-minute speech at a Republican National Committee donor retreat in Florida on Saturday, attacking one of the prosecutors pursuing him and comparing President Biden’s administration to the Nazis,” the New York Times reports.
Said Trump: “These people are running a Gestapo administration.”
“In his speech, he complained repeatedly about the criminal trial in Manhattan, to which he will return on Monday, insisted that Democrats use ‘welfare’ to cheat in elections and said he would need an attorney general with ‘courage’ as he mocked his former attorney general, William P.
Young America's Foundation, the American version of Hitler's Youth, and the college Republicans at the University of Wisconsin in Madison had collaborated to throw a wild shindig at the Library Mall in Madison. The invitation that they were sharing was something to behold:
They promised there would be American flags, free t-shirts, popsicles, Toby Keith and Freedom!
Well, isn't that interesting?
By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune
April 29, 2024
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The Colorado legislature convened Saturday for a final weekend of work in its 2024 session, which is set to end Wednesday. Major pieces of legislation are still pending, with lawmakers expected to debate gun regulations, housing, land-use policy, transportation, property tax reform and other priorities in the final days.
This story will be updated throughout the day.
Updated at 5:25 p.m.: A proposed excise tax on guns and ammunition to pay for victim services cleared a key Senate committee Saturday afternoon after Democrats turned on their own over its movement through the chamber.
The measure would create a 6.5% tax on gun and ammo dealers and raise an expected $39 million a year, according to sponsor Sen.
Since Mark Hamill's White House visit tells us how woke Star Wars has gotten, and we all know about wokester Star Trek, Starship Troopers and Helldivers are better choices.