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After tragedy, Arizona lawmakers eye more gun rights
PHOENIX (AP) — The shooting rampage in Tucson that wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is not slowing down Arizona legislators who want more rights for gun owners. Arizona has become a champion in the gun rights movement, with state lawmakers...Tags: Justice System, Colleges and Universities, Arizona, Injuries and Wounds, Gun Control
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Much to do for Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday in Michiana
SOUTH BEND — Once again, local groups are offering a large menu of live music, drama, dance, food and discussions to honor the birthday of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
The national holiday will be observed Monday.
All events are...Tags: Elections, History (tv network), Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, The Express (movie)
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South Bend Heroes Camp founders honored at Statehouse
Pat Magley came of age on the hardwood and humbled more than a few opponents as a basketball star at LaSalle High School and West Georgia College.
But on Thursday, on the marble floor below the rotunda of the Indiana Statehouse, it was Magley who felt...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mitch Daniels, Sports, College Basketball, High School Sports
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Lawyer makes changes after lawsuit by Muslim group
DETROIT (AP) — A conservative blogger who is critical of Islam has agreed to change the name of an organization after a lawsuit by a Muslim civil rights group. Debbie Schlussel created a website that listed her as director of the Council on...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Islam, Michigan, Justice and Rights
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Historic reading of Constitution sees House tussle
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans made history Thursday by staging the first-ever reading of the entire Constitution on the House floor. But that record may come with an asterisk: Democrats asked why original sections that later were amended,...Tags: Washington, DC, Elections, History, Hawaii, New Hampshire
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Muslim group sues critic over website, business
DETROIT (AP) — A Muslim civil rights group in the Detroit area has filed a lawsuit to stop a critic from using its name. The Council on American-Islamic Relations, known as CAIR, says lawyer Debbie Schlussel has created a website called...Tags: Islam, Michigan, Trials, Litigation, Justice and Rights
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Uganda court rules media cannot 'out' gay Ugandans
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's High Court has ruled the media should not publish the names and photos of gay Ugandans following a vitriolic campaign which urged citizens to hang those featured. Justice Kibuuka Musoke ordered Uganda's Rolling...Tags: Elections, Uganda, Gays and Lesbians, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Constitution reading provokes political tussling
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and Democrats took turns politely in a historic recitation of the Constitution from the House floor Thursday, but the decorum hardly meant they were in agreement. In a nod to the tea partiers who put the Republicans...Tags: Washington, DC, Elections, Hawaii, New Hampshire, Justice and Rights
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Michigan liquor commission facing suit over beer name
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Maryland brewery is accusing Michigan's liquor commission of censorship after the panel rejected labels for a beer that features an expletive in the name. Flying Dog Brewery has filed a federal lawsuit in Grand...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Censorship, Trials, Michigan, Human Interest
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Lennon, Holtz among those receiving Notre Dame honorary degrees
SOUTH BEND — Retiring alumni association director Charles F. "Chuck" Lennon and former head football coach Lou Holtz will be among 12 people who will be presented honorary degrees at the University of Notre Dame’s May 22 commencement in...Tags: Corporate Officers, Elections, University of Oxford, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice
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Names needed for human rights awards
SOUTH BEND -- At its annual luncheon April 21, the South Bend Human Rights Commission plans to honor six local people, businesses or organizations for their contributions to human rights. It also will award scholarships of $2,000, $1,000 and $500 to three...Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Aid, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes
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Names needed for human rights awards, scholarships in South Bend
At its annual luncheon April 21, the South Bend Human Rights Commission plans to honor six local people, businesses or organizations for their contributions to human rights. It also will award scholarships of $2,000, $1,000 and $500 to three high school...Tags: Elections, Financial Aid, Economy, Business and Finance, Awards and Prizes, Human Interest
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