HARTFORD — Pledging to end the last vestiges of child marriage in Connecticut, state lawmakers voted to raise the minimum age to marry to 18 on Friday, sending the legislation to Gov. Ned Lamont ...
On the morning of June 2, Massachusetts resident Jenn Bradbury stood outside the Connecticut State Capitol with tape over her mouth and silver chains around her wrists. She wore a wedding dress ...
The bills raise the minimum age of consent for marriage to 18 and updates laws to effectively implement the child marriage ...
According to data reviewed by the Times, there have been 48 marriages involving minors in California since 2019 -- and those are only the ones that have been reported.
Democratic leaders on Tuesday spoke out against a recently filed lawsuit that seeks to overturn gun laws passed in Connecticut following the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, including a ...
For the second time in less than a month, a federal judge has upheld Connecticut's assault weapons ban by denying an injunction seeking a temporary halt to the enforcement of the ban as part of a ...
The marriage certificate appears unremarkable — another piece of government paper. But Mandy Havlik keeps a copy of it as proof of her past. It was issued by the state of Arizona in 1999, a week ...
Busia district has moved to ban disco matanga following outrageous behaviour resulting in alarming cases of teenage pregnancies and early marriages. Grassroots consultations have started despite ...
They stood on the steps of the state Capitol, in white bridal gowns and veils, their wrists chained together and their mouths taped shut. They are survivors of forced and child marriages — and they ...
(The Center Square) — Connecticut has banned the harvesting of horseshoe crabs along its coastline amid concerns about the ecological health of the species, which is prized for its life-saving ...
For the second time in less than a month, a federal judge has upheld Connecticut's assault weapons ban by denying an injunction seeking a temporary halt to the enforcement of the ban as part of a ...
Busia district has moved to ban disco matanga following outrageous behaviour resulting in alarming cases of teenage pregnancies and early marriages. Grassroots consultations have started despite ...
