Judge Waives Waiting Period for Gay Iowa Couple

A same-sex Iowa couple will be allowed to wed as soon as Monday after a judge allowed them to bypass the state’s three-day waiting period. Melisa Keeton and Shelley Wolfe of Des Moines received their waiver by 9 a.m. Same-sex couples in Iowa began applying for marriage license Monday after a state Supreme Court ruling legalizing gay unions took effect. The high court issued an order early in the day confirming that the appeals process in the case has officially concluded. …

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