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Girl Scouts under scrutiny from Catholic bishops
AP National WriterLong a lightning rod for conservative criticism, the Girl Scouts of the USA are now facing their highest-level challenge yet: An official inquiry by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. The committee that will conduct this inquiry is headed by Bishop...Tags: Social Issues, Boy Scouts of America, Social Organizations, United Nations, Media Industry
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Lawmaker who blasted Girl Scouts gets 1 donation
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana lawmaker who drew criticism for calling the Girl Scouts a radical group that promotes abortions and homosexuality has received only one campaign contribution in the months since that controversy. The Journal...
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Lesbian Scout leader ousted in Ohio; parents upset
The first-graders in Ohio Pack 109's Tiger Scouts didn't know or care their den mother was a lesbian — at least not until the Boy Scouts of America threw her out over the organization's ban on gays. Now, parents who were aware of Jennifer Tyrell'...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Clubs and Associations, Gay Rights, Ohio River, Social Organizations
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Indiana lawmaker apologizes for Girl Scouts criticism
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana lawmaker is apologizing for the tone of his accusations that the Girl Scouts is a radical group that promotes abortions and homosexuality, but is standing by his criticism of the national group.
Republican Rep....Tags: Social Issues, Health, Social Organizations, Abortion Issue, Minority Groups
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Indiana lawmaker who called Girl Scouts 'radicalized' standing by comments
We have an update to a story we first brought you Monday that's been getting a lot of attention. The Indiana lawmaker who called the Girl Scouts a “radicalized organization” that supports abortion is standing firmly behind his comments. ...Tags: Social Issues, Health, Research, Social Organizations, Abortion Issue
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Indiana lawmaker catching heat for calling Girl Scouts 'radicalized organization'
INDIANAPOLIS – A state representative is gaining national attention for calling Girl Scouts a "radicalized organization," claiming it supports abortion and promotes homosexuality. Republican State Representative Bob Morris from Fort Wayne expressed...Tags: Social Issues, Health, Social Organizations, Abortion Issue, Politics
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Indiana lawmaker opposes Girl Scout honor, calls them 'radicalized organization'
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A lawmaker has sent a letter to fellow Republican members of the Indiana House saying he will not support a resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts because he believes it is a "radicalized organization"...Tags: Social Issues, Health, Social Organizations, Abortion Issue, Politics
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Records: Boy Scouts failed to report abuser
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Confidential records show Boy Scout officials in the U.S. and Canada not only failed to stop an admitted child molester in its ranks, but sometimes helped cover his tracks. A Los Angeles Times and Canadian Broadcasting Corp....Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Abusive Behavior, Clubs and Associations, Social Organizations, Child Abuse
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Man active with Boy Scouts charged with child porn
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A 65-year-old man who has been active with Boy Scouts in the Ann Arbor area has been charged with receiving child pornography. The FBI says the investigation began last fall when a federal agency believed Frank Bertram Jr....Tags: Social Issues, Clubs and Associations, FBI, Social Organizations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Scouts go wild for Mardi Gras
GRANGER — Bourbon Street had nothing on Discovery Middle School.
On Saturday, the famous New Orleans street that has become synonymous with Mardi Gras seemed to take up residence inside the red brick school.
There were beads. There was food....Tags: Social Issues, Boy Scouts of America, Social Organizations, Human Interest, Festive Events
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Tech companies want Boy Scout perversion files blocked
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The country's leading technology trade association, which represents major multinationals including IBM, GE Aviation and Microsoft, is supporting the Boy Scouts of America's effort to keep its so-called "perversion files"...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Social Issues, Social Organizations, Microsoft Corporation, IBM
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Cookie sales barred at Girl Scouts founder's home
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Girl Scouts are no longer able to sell their famous cookies outside the historic Savannah home of the woman who founded the organization almost a century ago. A complaint last year ended the longtime practice of selling the...Tags: Social Issues, Human Interest, Social Organizations, Homes, Girl Scout Cookies
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