Will couples be able to get married during a government shutdown? It's not an essential service in Washington, D.C. What it means for Kentuckians ...

Emergency legislation allowing the DC mayor to issue marriage licenses while the clerk of Superior Court is furloughed goes ...

Amid the shutdown, the DC Superior Court is limited to performing "functions necessary to continue the resolution of cases without interruption," ...

The federal government shutdown has the unusual effect of also shutting down the issuance of D.C. marriage licenses. Why it ...

Act gives D.C.’s mayor the authority to issue marriage licenses during the ongoing government shutdown, a power normally ...

Sorry, lovebirds, wedding bells might be ringing, but maybe not in Washington, DC, during the government shutdown. The government shutdown affects many facets of day ...

The DC Council is expected to approve the "Let Our Vows Endure (LOVE) Emergency Act" as they did during the 2018-19 ...

The DC Council passed the LOVE Act to issue marriage licenses during a federal government shutdown, along with other measures ...

The D.C. Superior Court is federally funded, thus ceasing some of its nonessential operations amid the funding lapse.

A government shutdown will halt the issuance of marriage licenses and ceremonies in Washington, D.C. The D.C. courts are federally funded and do not consider issuing marriage licenses an essential ...

The DC Council has enacted the LOVE Act, empowering the mayor to issue marriage licenses and appoint temporary wedding ...