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Medicaid official rules against Indiana abortion law
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's decision to deny Planned Parenthood Medicaid funds because it performs abortions denies women the freedom to choose their health care providers, a federal hearing officer said. The state had asked the Centers for...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Judges, Cancer, Henry J Hyde
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Episcopalians set to be first big U.S. church to bless gay marriage
Episcopal bishops approved an official prayer service for blessing same-sex couples Monday at a national convention that also cleared the way for transgender ordination. At the Episcopal General Convention in Indianapolis, the House of Bishops voted 111-...
Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Anglicanism
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More abortion restrictions anticipated in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The owner of Mississippi's only abortion clinic says she expects legislators to keep trying to put new restrictions on the facility and the procedure, regardless of how a federal judge rules in a fight over a new state law....Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Crime, Law and Justice, Women's Health, Judges, Justice System
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School board vote = Victory for equal rights push
WSBT-TV ReporterWednesday's unanimous vote by South Bend Community School Corp. board members marked a victory for a group of students, as it approved their fight for equal rights. The Queer Straight Alliance from John Adams High pushed for a change to the school...Tags: Politics, Discrimination, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Minority Groups
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Muncie hospital lauded for LGBT equality efforts
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital wants to make sure that every person who walks through its doors gets equal treatment. That commitment has landed the hospital at the top of a list, as the first in the state to...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Rights
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Mayors square off in friendly wager over ND vs. Alabama game
SOUTH BEND – South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg made a friendly wager with Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox on Wednesday. If the Irish win, Mayor Maddox will send up some barbeque ribs from a popular Tuscaloosa restaurant. If the Crimson Tide win,...
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Senate approves anti-abortion bills in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to restrict and regulate abortion practices, including requiring a health professional to screen patients to ensure they aren't being forced to end pregnancies. The...
Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, General Practitioners, Republican Party, Planned Parenthood
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Gay marriage ban in Indiana could keep job candidates away
The Tribune-StarTERRE HAUTE - Terre Haute business owner Mike Tingley has some pretty strong opinions about legislative efforts in Indiana toward a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. "It's a good reason for people to leave Indiana if such a thing should happen,"...Tags: Social Sciences, Indiana State University, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Teachers
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Long Beach fight kills 1, Chicago man surrenders
LONG BEACH, Ind. (AP) — A Chicago man has surrendered to northwestern Indiana authorities in connection with the death of a teenager injured in a July Fourth beach fight. The LaPorte County Jail said 19-year-old James Malecek was expected to be...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lake County (Indiana), Crimes, Assault, Indiana
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Police: Soda bought with food stamp card for can deposit
BERRIEN COUNTY – A St. Joseph, Michigan teen allegedly bought soft drinks with food stamp money and planned to return the empty cans for cash. But it’s unclear whether his actions were illegal.
Harding’s Supermarket manager Mike...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Labor Legislation, Michigan, Juvenile Delinquency
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Race registration drops after Komen funding flap
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Registrations for the Susan G. Komen Central Indiana Chapter's annual Race for the Cure charity event are down significantly following a public uproar over the national leadership's short-lived decision to cut funding to...
Tags: Health Treatments, Family Planning, Breast Cancer, Planned Parenthood, Chemotherapy
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Notre Dame making changes to sex assault response
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - The University of Notre Dame has agreed to make changes in how it handles investigations of campus sexual assaults as a result of an investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. Specifically, the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Education, Euclid, Discrimination, Labor Legislation
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