{"id":378570,"date":"2015-07-28T12:58:52","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T17:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=378570"},"modified":"2015-07-29T12:58:18","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T17:58:18","slug":"flynn-seeks-ag-opinion-on-same-sex-marriage-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=378570","title":{"rendered":"Flynn Seeks AG Opinion on Same-Sex Marriage, Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/07\/Dan-Flynn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/07\/Dan-Flynn-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dan-Flynn\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-378571\" \/><\/a>VAN &#8212; Republican state Representative Dan Flynn of Van says licenses and benefits for same-sex couples are still illegal in Texas, and he&#8217;s asked Attorney General Ken Paxton for an opinion. Flynn argues that the state Legislature has not changed the Texas definition of marriage &#8212; which says it is only between a man and a woman. A critic of Flynn&#8217;s suggestion says any ruling by the attorney general would be non-binding. A Paxton aide said any opinion would be based on the law and should not be pre-judged. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VAN &#8212; Republican state Representative Dan Flynn of Van says licenses and benefits for same-sex couples are still illegal in Texas, and he&#8217;s asked Attorney General Ken Paxton for an opinion. Flynn argues that the state Legislature has not changed the Texas definition of marriage &#8212; which says it is only between a man and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=378570\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Flynn Seeks AG Opinion on Same-Sex Marriage, Benefits<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":378571,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-378570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-22 15:01:58","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=378570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":378572,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378570\/revisions\/378572"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/378571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=378570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=378570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=378570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}