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Vatican digs in after gay marriage advances
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is digging in after gay marriage initiatives scored big wins this week in the U.S. and Europe, vowing to never stop insisting that marriage can only be between a man and a woman. In a front-page article in Saturday's...
Tags: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, United Nations, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Barack Obama
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Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes
Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown with federal authorities by legalizing recreational use of marijuana....
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Referenda, Annapolis
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Maine votes in favor of legalizing gay marriage
Voters a continent apart made history Tuesday on two divisive social issues, with Maine becoming the first state to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote and Washington state becoming the first to legalize recreational use of marijuana. The outcome...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Death Penalty, Referenda, Barack Obama, Gays and Lesbians
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Suspense to the end, both tickets in Cleveland
STEVE PEOPLES,Associated PressCLEVELAND (AP) — Campaign 2012 packed frantic suspense to the finish Tuesday, with Vice President Joe Biden flying unannounced up next to Republican Mitt Romney in battleground Ohio even as voters across the country were deciding who would win the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Science and Technology, Radio, Radio Industry
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Obama? Romney? Nation decides after long campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney dueled for the White House on Tuesday in a tight-to-the-finish election shadowed by a weak economy and high unemployment that crimped middle class dreams for...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Parties and Movements, Government, Executive Branch, Politics
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Libertarian presidential candidate to stump in South Bend
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson is bringing his campaign to northern Indiana. Johnson was set to speak to a political science class at Indiana University-South Bend on Wednesday afternoon before attending a...
Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Gays and Lesbians, Executive Branch, Politics
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Pope transfers Vatican official who backed US nuns
VATICAN CITY (AP) — On Thursday Pope Benedict XVI transferred a high-ranking Holy See official to Indianapolis for ruffling feathers at the Vatican by openly seeking to mend its frayed ties with U.S. nuns. Archbishop Joseph Tobin, an American...
Tags: Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Vatican City, The Pope, Religion and Belief, Benedict XVI
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Indiana's governor hopefuls square off in initial debate
Associated PressZIONSVILLE, Ind. -- Republican Mike Pence defended his attendance record in Congress during the first gubernatorial debate Wednesday night and went on the attack against John Gregg for deficits the state ran up when the Democrat was speaker of the Indiana...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority, Government, Democratic Party
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Nickelodeon TV says Romney skipped kids' questions
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitt Romney may want to reconsider his campaign strategy involving the pint-size voters of tomorrow. The Republican presidential candidate skipped the chance to take part in Nickelodeon's "Kids Pick the President" special that...Tags: PBS (tv network), John Kerry, Interior Policy, Government, Sesame Street (tv program)
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Gay couples not in Pence family plan
CARMEL, Ind. (AP) — Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence is saying gay couples do not fit into his belief that two-parent households are needed to raise children out of poverty. Pence told The Associated Press on Friday that detractors may...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians
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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: Demographics, Social Sciences, Gays and Lesbians, Indiana State University, Teaching and Learning
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Chick-fil-A remains qualified vendor at IU South Bend
Several students at Indiana University South Bend in 2011 filed complaints against campus Chancellor Una Mae Reck, claiming she was violating IU's policy against discrimination by allowing sales of Chick-fil-A sandwiches on campus. The complaints were...
Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Sandwiches, Social Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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