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Capt. Seranko will soon retire from Greensburg police
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Next month, Greensburg police Capt. George Seranko will exchange his handgun for power tools. Seranko, 57, a 26-year veteran of the city police force, will retire June 7. "I'm looking forward to being with my family, my grandkids, going camping and...Tags: Religion and Belief
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Washington Co. leaders vote unanimously in support of Ten Commandments
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.The Ten Commandments could soon hang on a wall at the county government building, after a unanimous Washington County Board of Supervisors vote Tuesday night. More than 300 people turned out in support of a motion by the Rev. Jerry Eggers, of...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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Austin American-Statesman Ken Herman column
Austin American-StatesmanI favor separation of church and state. But I preach against separation of church and politics. There's nothing wrong with believers voting their beliefs. In fact, they should. And I'm OK with them voting to inflict their beliefs on others, within...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Politics, Elections, Voting, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Muldrow School To Remove 10 Commandments Plaques From Classrooms
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.It was standing room only in the spacious Muldrow Public Schools cafeteria as hundreds of area residents crowded into a School Board meeting Monday to discuss the Ten Commandments plaques posted in each classroom for two decades. The plaques, which...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning
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Koenen says no vote on gay marriage reflects district's wishes
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn.Sen. Lyle Koenen said his vote Monday against the gay marriage bill reflects the wishes of a majority of people in his west central Minnesota district as well as his personal views. Koenen, of Clara City, was one of three DFL senators who voted...Tags: Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Voting, Same-Sex Marriage
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State senators may take a stand on Turkey's treatment of Orthodox
Springfield is a long way from Istanbul — 5,660 miles, in fact — but Illinois state senators are considering a resolution that would criticize Turkey's treatment of the Eastern Orthodox religious hierarchy. Even though a majority of senators...
Tags: Turkey, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, John J Cullerton, Interreligious Dialogue
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Letters to the Editor - May 13
What if media coverage were 100 percent liberal? To the editor: What would the newspaper and television coverage of the political scene be like if instead of being just 90 percent with the liberal slant, it was 100 percent? There would no longer be a...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Primaries, Voting
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Pasadena gun buyback trades guns for goods
PASADENA — Thanks to a push from local faith-based organizations and an assist from the Pasadena Police Department, 135 guns were taken off the streets Saturday at the Pasadena Area Gun Buyback and Peace-source Fair. More than a hundred gun owners...
Tags: Target, Politics, Firearms, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gun Control
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Westside CARES plans to move nonprofit to bigger space on West Colorado Avenue
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)Westside CARES, a 30-year-old nonprofit that assists about 18,000 people a year with food, clothing, shelter and other basic needs, plans to move to a larger, more accessible space about eight blocks away from its current home on West Colorado Avenue....Tags: Music, Religion and Belief, Entertainment
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OPINION: Debate is emotional, but do your job
St. Cloud Times, Minn.So let me get this straight. You're the county employee whose job is to issue marriage licenses. Yet because you personally don't believe in gay marriage you say it should not be legal -- in part because you want to be able to do your job without...Tags: Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Human Interest, Same-Sex Marriage, Employment Opportunities
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Paul Ryan gives Benedictine commencement address
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Congressman Paul Ryan offered his philosophy as a Catholic public servant applying Catholic social teaching Saturday at Benedictine College's commencement ceremony. Mr. Ryan, the former vice presidential candidate from Wisconsin, gave the commencement...Tags: Poverty, Francis I, Christianity, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Paul Ryan
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Jon Tevlin column
Star TribuneIn the hours before the historic vote that gave same-sex Minnesotans the right to marry, people filled the State Capitol cafeteria and gathered around several televisions tuned to the debate going on above them. They cheered and clapped whenever someone...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Voting, Human Interest, Same-Sex Marriage, Family
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