Governor, mayor critical of Syracuse judge who refused to marry same-sex couple
State and local officials are speaking out and criticizing a Syracuse judge who refused to marry a same-sex couple. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh issued statements Wednesday hours after a Syracuse.
Group calls for resignation of Syracuse judge accused of not performing same-sex wedding
A local advocacy group representing the LGBTQ+ community is calling on Syracuse City Court Judge Felicia Pitts Davis to resign over accusations she refused to perform a same-sex wedding ceremony. The concern has been referred to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct,
Central New York judge pushed to resign for allegedly refusing to officiate same-sex marriage
A central New York local judge is facing calls to resign after she allegedly refused to officiate a same-sex marriage last month. Syracuse City Court Judge Felicia Pitts-Davis refused to marry a lesbian couple last month according to reporting by Syracuse.
New York judge refuses to marry same-sex couple 'because of her religious beliefs': report
A civil judge in Syracuse, New York recently refused to officiate a wedding between two women, in an apparent violation of anti-discrimination laws. That's according to a Wednesday article in the Syracuse Post-Standard,
New York judge refuses to perform marriage for same-sex couple
Felicia Pitts Davis performed a ceremony for a heterosexual couple -- but allegedly bailed on two women waiting to be married.
Rep. Ritchie Torres says he's "open to" running for New York governor after criticizing Hochul
United States Rep. Ritchie Torres says he's "open to" running for governor in New York after questioning the actions of Gov.
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Governor, mayor criticize Syracuse judge who refused to marry same-sex couple
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