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Cardinal Rigali Protests Move to Fund Abortion in District of Columbia

THE CENTRIST (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009

Cardinal Rigali Protests Move to Fund Abortion in District of Columbia

Cardinal Rigali Protests Move to Fund Abortion in District of Columbia

Tony Phyrillas (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009

Cardinal Justin Rigali of Philadelphia, chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, wrote to members of the House Appropriations Committee today urging them not to fund abortions in the District of Columbia. Last week the House subcommittee considering the Financial Services appropriations bill for 2010 voted to permit direct public funding of...

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Cardinal Rigali Protests Move to Fund Abortion in District of Columbia

News Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009

Cardinal Justin Rigali of Philadelphia, chair of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, wrote to members of the House Appropriations Committee today urging them not to fund abortions in the District of Columbia. Last week the House subcommittee considering the Financial Services appropriations bill for 2010 voted to permit direct public funding of...

Cardinal Rigali Protests Move to Fund Abortion in District of Columbia

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009

... to members of the House Appropriations Committee today urging them not to fund abortions in the District of Columbia. Last week the House subcommittee considering the Financial Services appropriations bill for 2010 voted to permit direct public funding of abortion in the nation's capital. Cardinal Rigali said that the subcommittee's action "effectively nullifies the Dornan amendment," which...

REASON: District of Columbia v. Heller: Year One….

Instapundit.com (Free subscription) | 06/28/2009

REASON: District of Columbia v. Heller: Year One.

Change to Win Calls for Full-Scale Investigations into CVS Pharmacy in 39 U.S. States and the District of Columbia, Citing Sale of Expired Products

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Change to Win is calling on the Attorneys General of 39 U.S. states and the District of Columbia to open full-scale investigations into CVS pharmacies over the sale of expired products.

Washington Ex-Mayor Is Arrested - New York Times

Google News - Top Stories (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

ABC News Washington Ex-Mayor Is Arrested New York Times By AP WASHINGTON (AP) — Marion Barry, the former mayor of the District of Columbia, was arrested over the weekend and charged with stalking a female acquaintance, the latest in a long string of legal troubles for him. Federal Park Police said Mr. Barry ... DC's Marion Barry arrested again CNN Former DC Mayor Barry charged with stalking...

Former Mr Morality and D.C. Mayor Barry charged with stalking

Chicagoray (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago

When I heard this news this morning I had to collect myself and say I mean to hear that this man with such moral fiber and solid contributions to the District Of Columbia and it's present glory accused of such an activity as stalking, as the longtime leader of one of our nation's crown jewel cities (yea right) that is so representative of leadership as our capital, all mostly due to his two...

Former mayor of Washington is charged with stalking

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

WASHINGTON | Police say Marion Barry, a former mayor of Washington, was arrested and charged with stalking a woman. The United States Park Police said Barry, a current District of Columbia council member, was arrested Saturday. Barry was released.

D.C. Gay Marriage Opponents Run Out Of Options

Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | yesterday

For Bishop Harry Jackson, the District of Columbia pastor leading the fight against gay marriage recognition in the city, next Tuesday’s start of the law leaves him with few friends and fewer options to contemplate. On Tuesday, Superior Court Judge Judith Retchin upheld a ruling by the D.C. Board of Elections & Ethics that stopped a [...]

Are You HIV Positive? Tell Us What You Think!

Fight HIV in DC (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009

Are you HIV positive? Have opinions about how services for people living with HIV can be improved in the District of Columbia. Then tell us what you think! Stop by The DC Center (1111 14th St NW Suite 350) between Monday July 6th between 4:30 and 7:00 PM and fill out the Ryan White Planning Council Needs Assesment Survey. This survey is one of the tools that will be used by the District to plan...

Washington Ex-Mayor Is Arrested

New York Times (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — Marion Barry, the former mayor of the District of Columbia, was arrested over the weekend and charged with stalking a female acquaintance, the latest in a long string of legal troubles for him.Federal Park Police said Mr. Barry, who is a member of the Council of the District of Columbia, was arrested after a woman told an officer that Mr. Barry was stalking her. He was...

Via the FTC: Don’t Get Scammed

Women's Voices for Change (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

... 44 law enforcement actions by the Department of Justice, and actions by at least 13 states and the District of Columbia…. “Rising unemployment, shrinking credit, record-setting foreclosures and disappearing retirement accounts are causing consumers tremendous anxiety about making ends meet,” said David Vladeck, director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. “But to con artists, today’s...

Washington, DC Medical Marijuana Voting Rights and Jonathan Magbie

MikeCan.net (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009

Link to youtube WUSA-TV 9 in Washington, DC, about the removal of a legal provision that prevented the District of Columbia from enacting any marijuana reform legislation. Also discussed was the case of Jonathan Magbie, a medical marijuana patient who died in the DC jail due to lack of medical treatment while serving a sentence for marijuana possession. 06/29/2009

Kanye West And Lady Gaga Tour Tag Team 2009

Celebrity VIP Lounge (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

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