Mar23
This column usually focuses on issues specific to the City of Galesburg but my personal priorities reach beyond just the borders of our town. Please indulge me as I discuss an issue near and dear to me, as it would be …
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Mar23
Santorum voters disagree
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life / Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
The public is uneasy about the mixing of religion and politics. The number of people who say there has been too …
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Mar23
A 50-state survey of Prison Chaplains
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
Professional prison chaplains see America’s state penitentiaries as places bustling with religious activity, ranging from efforts by inmates to proselytize or convert other inmates to religious switching …
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Mar23
The 23 states that have sweeping self-defense laws just like Florida’s
on March 23rd, 2012 at 8:00 am
By Cora Currier — ProPublica
“Stand Your Ground,” “Shoot First,” “Make My Day” — state laws asserting an expansive right to self-defense — have come into focus after last month’s killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
While local prosecutors
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Mar23
Linda S. Trost died peacefully at 3:17pm on March 22, 2012 with family by her side.
Her daughter Gari Miller preceded her in death. She is survived by her son Keith Brown, and his wife Janice, daughter Cherry Kelly (all of …