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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A Romanian national who previously lived in Ketchum has reached a plea agreement on a federal marriage fraud charge. U.S. Attorney Wendy Olson says 31-year-old Ramona Alina Fenesan pleaded guilty Monday to unlawful procurement of citizenship

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President Obama announced on Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage and it caused a lot of debate around the country on both sides of the issue.  The president said he "personally" supports same-sex marriage. He did not mention any legislation on the issue. Obama had been in favor of civil unions but said his position was "evolving."  

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Does your significant other have clothing that you wish you could just throw away?  Do you?!

Two Peruvian nationals involved in a marriage fraud scheme in Idaho have entered guilty pleas. The U.S. attorney's office says 30-year-old Jenny Sedano-Vilcapoma of Ketchum pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit marriage fraud

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New numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows Idaho residents are more likely to get married and more likely to stay that way than their counterparts across the country.

The research published Thursday used data from 2009 to show that Idaho has one of the highest marriage rates in the nation. The marriage rate for men was more than 25 per 1,000, compared to the national average of about 19 per 1,000. The rate for women in Idaho was just over 25 per 1,000, compared to the national average of more than 17.

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Top Story Podcast 5/10/11: First hour - Cong. Allen West votes NO to defund part of Obamacare. WHAT? Steve Millington. Second hour - The Navy authorized same-sex marriages.  Read more here

Top Story Podcast 4/20/11: First hour - Border Patrol agents say the "higher-ups" have ordered them not to arrest illegal immigrants. Second hour - State of the City, House Republicans are defending the Defense Of Marriage Act.  Read More Here

AP - Boise: Idaho residents could have to pay more to tie the knot, if state Supreme Court Chief Justice Daniel Eisman gets his way. Eisman told the Legislature on Tuesday in his State of the Judiciary speech that hiking the cost of a marriage license by $20 would generate $280,000 annually, to provide legal help in civil cases involving children and families.

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