Judge overturns Arkansas ban on foster homes with gays
Pulaski County Circuit Judge Timothy Fox ruled that a 1999 Arkansas Child Welfare Regulation banning gays from foster homes exceeded authority. He said the board cannot regulate public morality and found no rational link between the blanket exclusion and children’s health safety or welfare.
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Army couples mend marriages with Fort Campbell program
In Hopkinsville Kentucky Sgt Jose Bermudez and 300 Fort Campbell couples attend Army marriage enrichment seminars. The program funds 40 hour courses, forgiveness and communication skills, and weekend retreats with childcare to curb divorce. Army officials say the effort aims to reduce divorces and violence while supporting stressed military families.
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