{"id":14262,"date":"2014-06-10T02:28:33","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T18:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=14262"},"modified":"2014-06-12T12:42:54","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T04:42:54","slug":"wisconsin-clerks-reverse-on-gay-marriage-licenses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/06\/10\/wisconsin-clerks-reverse-on-gay-marriage-licenses\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin clerks reverse on gay marriage licenses"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12650\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12650\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LGBT.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12650\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LGBT.jpg\" alt=\"ShutterStock image\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LGBT.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LGBT-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12650\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ShutterStock image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MILWAUKEE \u2014 Some Wisconsin county clerks who initially said they would not issue marriage licenses to gay couples are doing so after couples insisted they would not be turned away.<\/p>\n<p>Clerks in Appleton and Green Bay began accepting applications for licenses late Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Couples have been going to county clerks&#8217; offices throughout Wisconsin seeking marriage licenses since a federal judge declared the state&#8217;s ban on gay marriage unconstitutional on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Brown County Clerk Sandy Juno says she hoped for advice from the Wisconsin Vital Records Office, which keeps marriage records. But she says after she couldn&#8217;t reach anyone at the office she decided to issue licenses to about 10 couples.<\/p>\n<p>The Outagamie County clerk is accepting license applications after nearly 100 people refused to leave without them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MILWAUKEE \u2014 Some Wisconsin county clerks who initially said they would not issue marriage licenses to gay couples are doing &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":12650,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,3],"tags":[4930],"class_list":["post-14262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-lifestyle","tag-gay-marriage","mauthors-gretchen-ehlke","mauthors-m-l-johnson","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}