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Dowagiac rallies around school logo
WSBT-TVDOWAGIAC, Mich. – There's no question that people have strong feelings about their high school sports programs. So, when the state mandates you change your mascot, it certainly gets people worked up. On Friday, the Michigan Department of Civil...Tags: High Schools, Crime, Law and Justice, High School Sports, Justice and Rights, Schools
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Complaint: End Native American mascots in schools
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Department of Civil Rights wants the federal government to step in and prohibit the use of American Indian mascots and imagery in Michigan schools. The department filed a complaint Friday with the U.S. Department...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education
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Offensive mascots? 4 local school districts face complaint
Are Native American mascots offensive in a manner similar to blackface or the depiction of other cultures as brutal "savages" in old movies? Are they just harmless fun? Does the answer vary depending on how the mascot is portrayed? Four school districts...
Tags: Racism, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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$35 million community center heads to public vote in Goshen
GOSHEN – Voters will have a say in whether a $35 million community center is built in Goshen. Tuesday night, the Goshen City Council voted 4-3 in favor of a referendum on the proposal. The public vote will be held in May. Plans for the...
Tags: Elections, Politics
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BCS Championship: Tale of the tape
Everything about the BCS championship between No. 1 Notre Dame and No. 2 Alabama seems larger than life. Not only do these schools stand among the best ever in college football, they also lead the pack in celebrating that success and in investing for...Tags: Sugar Bowl, Southeastern Conference, Teaching and Learning, BCS National Championship Game, Lobbying
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SeaWorld attack: Video captures dolphin biting little girl
8-year-old Jillian Thomas is so obsessed with dolphins that when her parents brought her to SeaWorld Orlando last week, she made sure to visit the dolphin cove twice. But she and her parents received the fright of their lives when the marine mammal...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, SeaWorld, Amusement and Theme Parks, Zoology, Tetanus
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New community center in Goshen up to taxpayers
WSBT-TVGOSHEN – Goshen has talked about building a new community center for years, and now land is available. The next step is to see if people who live there will pay for it. “There has not been anything like this in Goshen,” said Bruce...Tags: Demographics
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Fort Wayne detective claims fellow cops pressured her to watch pornography
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A female detective who complained that male officers invited her to watch pornographic videos and kept a sex toy as an office mascot was exposed to sexual material because she works in the department's sex crimes unit, Fort...
Tags: Pornography, Justice System, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Ryan asked for federal help as he championed cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan, a fiscal conservative and critic of federal handouts, has sought for his constituents in Wisconsin an expansion of food stamps, stimulus money, federally guaranteed business loans,...
Tags: 2012 Republican National Convention, Science and Technology, Executive Branch, Paul Ryan, Freedom of Information Act
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Paralyzed snowboarder loses lawsuit against Boyne
BOYNE FALLS, Mich. (AP) — A man paralyzed while snowboarding at Boyne Mountain Ski Resort has failed to persuade the state appeals court to reinstate his lawsuit. Patrick N. Anderson says a certain jump was not obvious before he was badly injured...Tags: Justice System, Snowboarding, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cavaliers' mascot returns after accidental punch
CLEVELAND (AP) — At least one member of the Cleveland Cavaliers is off the injury list. Moondog, the team's floppy-eared mascot, was back on the court for Sunday night's game against Orlando after taking an accidental punch in the mask from...
Tags: David West, Indiana Pacers, Kyrie Irving, Anderson Varejao
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