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1 Nov 2007, 10:17 am
Polk County Health Department experts said they have connected at least two cases, but have not found the source. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 5:17 pm
Clarence Key, Iowa Board of Parole; Corwin Ritchie, Iowa County Attorney's Office; Thomas Becker, Iowa State Public Defender; Roxann Ryan, Criminal Intelligence Analyst, DPS; Rep. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 7:20 am
Earlier this month, a Polk County jury awarded Debra Gardner, of Leon, Iowa, more than $13 million. [read post]
3 Sep 2007, 11:01 am
For about 4 hours anyways… As reported here and here, the Iowa District Court for Polk County held in Varnum v. [read post]
1 Sep 2007, 6:34 am
Yesterday on this blog, I reported on the Iowa District Court for Polk County opinion of Varnum v. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 7:37 pm
There will be no more marriage licenses issued for same-sex couples in Polk County until the Iowa Supreme Court rules on the appeal. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 11:11 am
The Polk County Register's office opened at 7:30 a.m. today, and there was a little line of same-sex couples waiting to come in and get their marriage licenses. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 7:08 am
[JURIST] A judge sitting in Polk County [official website], Iowa Thursday struck down Iowa's same-sex marriage ban [PDF text] as an unconstitutional violation of due process and equal protection. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 5:59 am
Yesterday (August 30, 2007), the Iowa District Court for Polk County issued its opinion in Varnum v. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 1:04 am
Each couple was denied a marriage license from Polk County officials on the grounds that they did not meet the gender requirements according to Iowa law.Hanson, an Iowa District Court Judge, found that the same-sex marriage ban violates the rights of due process and equal protection guaranteed in the Iowa State Constitution. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 11:20 pm
Hanson of the 5C Judicial District of Iowa (Des Moines/ Polk County) decided on Thursday that otherwise-qualified couples cannot be denied marriage licenses based on their being a same-sex couple, thus striking down Iowa's 1998 Defense of... [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 9:09 pm
Just as many of us are getting to impediments to marriage in our syllabus this semester (and many a candidate is getting to Iowa for votes), a Polk county Iowa district court judge has ruled that Iowa's statute prohibiting same-sex... [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 4:26 pm
Judge Hanson did not stay his ruling pending an appeal, but the defendant, Polk County's Recorder and Registrar, the official in charge of issuing marriage licenses, quickly sought a hearing to get a stay, and one was scheduled for September 4. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 4:26 pm
Judge Hanson did not stay his ruling pending an appeal, but the defendant, Polk County's Recorder and Registrar, the official in charge of issuing marriage licenses, quickly sought a hearing to get a stay, and one was scheduled for September 4. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 2:10 pm
Hanson of the Iowa District Court, Polk County, ruled in Varnum v. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 2:10 pm
Hanson of the Iowa District Court, Polk County, ruled in Varnum v. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 1:36 am
In Polk County, Iowa a suit is pending challenging the constitutionality of Iowa's Defense of Marriage Act. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 8:58 am
"Settlement reached in Microsoft trial; Details to come in April; schools will get some unclaimed funds": The Des Moines Register today contains an article that begins, "Lawyers announced a settlement of the Iowa class-action case against Microsoft on Wednesday, sending home a Polk County trial jury that has spent nearly three months hearing the complicated civil lawsuit. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 11:30 am
"Microsoft settlement to close 'digital divide'": The Des Moines Register provides a news update that begins, "Lawyers announced a settlement of the Iowa class-action case against Microsoft this morning, sending home a Polk County trial jury that has spent nearly three months hearing the complicated civil lawsuit. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 5:36 pm
Well, we can now tell the world: We were in snowy, subzero Des Moines, reporting on a Microsoft trial at the Polk County Courthouse there. [read post]