Supreme Court weighs gay marriage rights in Prop 8 case
The Supreme Court opened a historic debate on whether the Constitution requires allowing same sex couples to marry, with justices cautious about a broad ruling. The case centers on California Proposition 8 and a request for federal benefits for married gay couples, amid widespread public demonstrations and political support. Climate of doubt and potential dismissal looms as Kennedy weighs the case.
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Fourth downtown master plan meeting set for April 9
Garden City's city development department will hold a fourth public meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. on April 9 at the City Administrative Center to gather input on the downtown master plan. Attendees will hear proposals including Main Street reconfiguration, one way street options, traffic signals, and pedestrian bump outs while aiming to attract more business and activity downtown.
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Scott City woman wins national victim advocacy award
Kelly Robbins, director of the Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center in Scott City, received the National Children's Advocacy Center Outstanding Service Award in Victim Advocacy for expanding mobile units that serve rural areas. The WKCAC, serving 29 counties, runs satellite offices and mobile units enabling medical exams, therapy, and child friendly forensic interviews, aiding prosecutions and better outcomes for abused children.
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