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Mailbag: Teen driver volunteers do good job saving lives
Re: "On a mission to fight drunk driving," Huntington Beach Independent, June 13. Micayla Vermeeren is taking steps to make a positive change. I believe her idea will help save lives because young people will be more inclined to call a peer than a...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Healthcare Provider, Health, Social Issues
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Planned Parenthood funding should continue
I wonder why some religious groups are against Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood itself isn't about abortion. It's primarily about contraception and reproductive health. And if Planned Parenthood loses funding, cancer screenings, contraception and...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Birth Control, Health Treatments, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Social Issues
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Lori's views outside the Catholic mainstream
Archbishop William E. Lori writes that religious freedom is under threat in the United States by the exclusion of religious values from public life ("Religious freedom under threat in U.S.," June 16). This is difficult to understand in Maryland where...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Civil Rights, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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O.C. hospital that halted elective abortions targeted for protest
Demonstrators said they will gather Thursday outside a prominent Newport Beach hospital to protest its decision to halt elective abortions. Hoag Hospital’s decision was announced after it partnered with a Catholic healthcare provider, though...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Plan B (drug), Finance, Planned Parenthood, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Republicans, choice and pain
Two-thirds of American voters support Roe v. Wade. Women overwhelmingly favored Barack Obama over Mitt Romney, the Republican who wanted to de-fund Planned Parenthood and overturn Roe. Public approval of Congress is at or near its lowest level ever...
Tags: Planned Parenthood, Feminism, U.S. Congress, Civil Rights, Elections
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Komen foundation names new CEO amid financial troubles
ReutersBy Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS, Texas, June 17 (Reuters) - The Susan G. Komen foundation named a new chief executive to replace Nancy Brinker, founder of the breast cancer charity, which suffered a major loss of donations last year after withdrawing...Tags: Medical Specialization, Planned Parenthood, Charity, Human Interest, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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CORRECTED-Komen foundation names new CEO amid financial troubles
Reuters(Corrects year CEO search started in second paragraph; participation cancer-charity events remains strong, not up, in paragraph 12) By Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS, Texas, June 17 (Reuters) - The Susan G. Komen foundation named a new chief executive to...Tags: Medical Specialization, Planned Parenthood, Charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Human Interest
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Community notes Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Volunteer connections Bay Harbor Foundations annual vintage car and boat festival, June 20-22, needs volunteers to register exhibitors as they arrive. You will check in the exhibitors, offer them refreshments and assist as they review their schedule. ...Tags: Arts and Culture, Personal Service, Potatoes, Family, Mental Health
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Applauding pill's unrestricted access
Both the National Council of Jewish Women and Jewish Women International, two high profile organizations that champion women's issues, are applauding the Obama Administration's recent turnabout on the accessibility of the Plan B One-Step emergency...Tags: Women's Health, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Plan B (drug), Fort Lauderdale
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Abortion advocates challenge Hoag ban
Hoag Hospital's decision to stop performing elective abortions in the wake of its affiliation with a Catholic health-care group has sparked an outcry among women's rights advocates, who say the move diminishes access to high-quality reproductive care....Tags: Women's Health, Christianity, Planned Parenthood, Roman Catholicism, Feminism
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Mailbag: Newport is overspending on Civic Center
The cost of Newport Beach's City Hall just keeps on rising. We will now need an additional $6.5 million to finish the project; we are now up to $139 million. After financing this project over the next 30 years, it could very well exceed $237 million....Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Birth Control, Roman Catholicism, Abortion
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Birth control without permission
We all know that every day, people in Mexico come across the border in pursuit of something they can't find in their country. What you may not know is that every day, people in the United States go across the border to Mexico for the same reason. They...Tags: Gynecology, Medical Specialization, Advil (drug), Physical Conditions, Flu Vaccine
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