UPDATE: 380+ couples get licenses.
The Des Moines Register reports that "at least 261" same-sex couples have applied for marriage licenses in Iowa today:
"The Register is still gathering its data, but afternoon figures showthat the greatest number of applications so far is in Polk County,which has logged 82. Johnson County has seen 40 applications so far,Scott County has seen 23, and 22 couples have applied for marriagelicenses in Linn County.Today was the first day same-sex couples could since the April 3 IowaSupreme Court opinion that struck down a state law that said marriagewas only between a man and a woman."
Photo gallery. Two videos from the Register, including the first same-sex marriage of the day, and the scene in Polk County, AFTER THE JUMP…
