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Violation of conscience
Does our first amendment right to the free exercise of religion apply to all Americans? Not according to President Obama's administration. On Jan. 20, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius reiterated the administration's policy that...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Church and State Relations, Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Health
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Ronald Martin's brief tweet angers GLAAD
KIAHCNN'spolitical loudmouth Roland Martin is in trouble with gay rights groups... not for something he said but for something he tweeted. It seems the David Beckham super bowl ad for H&M underwear caught the eye of Martin... tweeting: "Ain't no real bruhs...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gay Rights, CNN (tv network), Civil Rights, David Beckham
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Local gays, lesbians applaud Prop. 8 ruling
SAN DIEGO -- Tuesday's ruling by an appellate panel that Proposition 8, the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage, was unconstitutional, was hailed by Gov. Jerry Brown, Mayor Jerry Sanders and leaders of San Diego's gay and lesbian community.
"Today's...Tags: Social Issues, Brown University, Judges, Justice System, Jerry Sanders
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Community Commentary: Shadia veils the truth on Islam
As a longtime reader of the Huntington Beach Independent, I am growing tired of Mona Shadia's weekly articles about Islam and Muslims. I am not against any religion, but why does she feel the need to try to promote her religion, and especially as a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Qur'an
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Employers must cover birth control
KIAHThe Republican base is all fired up about the Obama Administration's recent decision to make employers--including religious organizations--provide insurance coverage for birth control. Republicans and the Catholic Church have slammed the new rule as an...Tags: Elections, Birth Control, Health Treatments, Democratic Party, John Boehner
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Indiana exempted from 'No Child Left Behind' requirements
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — It could be the beginning of the end for No Child Left Behind. The goal was lofty: Get all children up to par in math and reading by 2014. But the nation isn't getting there, and now some states are getting out. In a sign of...Tags: Teachers, Standards, Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Social Sciences
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Gay marriage fight may hinge on Supreme Court's Anthony Kennedy
Los Angeles TimesThe Supreme Court has nine justices, but if the constitutional fight over same-sex marriage reaches them this year, the decision will probably come down to just one: a California Republican and Reagan-era conservative who has nonetheless written the...Tags: Teachers, Antonin Scalia, John G. Roberts, Jr., Clarence Thomas, Social Issues
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'The Help' Takes Top Honors at SAG Awards
CNNLOS ANGELES -- "The Help," a movie about the treatment of maids in a Mississippi town during the civil rights era, took top honors at the Screen Actors Guild Awards Sunday night, making it the movie to watch as the Oscar awards approach next month. Viola...Tags: Artists, Human Interest, Game of Thrones (tv program), Warrior (movie), Television
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From the Right: Church of the state: Wait for it
Of all the strange things that have happened in the interpretation of “the separation of church and state” injunction in our Constitution, the latest is by far the most dangerous. We are used to the revised standard version in judicial...Tags: Church and State Relations, Birth Control, Nancy Pelosi, Health Treatments, Roman Catholicism
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Independent plans to run against Shuster
Daily American Staff WriterA Franklin County woman has announced that she intends to run as an independent candidate for the 9th Congressional District. The district is held by Republican U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster. Fifty-year-old Karen Ramsburg of Mercersburg said she has been an...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Interior Policy, Bedford County (Pennsylvania), Trade Dispute
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Gonzales matter continued until March
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThe harassment matter involving a man the city of Calexico filed two restraining orders against on allegations that he threatened a pair of city employees has been continued until March. Telling Imperial County Superior Court Referee Richard Bohlander...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Politics, Justice and Rights, Freedom of the Press
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Remember the Bill of Rights
Summit TownshipThe United States Constitution is a remarkable document; it is the product of much labor and compromise by some of the best minds our country has seen. The Constitution establishes the framework and powers of our federal government and was ratified...Tags: National Government, Church and State Relations, Interior Policy, Punishment, Religion and Belief
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