Kansans End Brief Special Session Short and Fast
The Kansas Legislature wrapped a two day special session with quick unanimous approval of revisions to the Hard 50 sentence law and related appointments including Caleb Stegall to the Kansas Court of Appeals. Debate continues over voter citizenship proofs and the session’s fast pace remains controversial.
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Brownback
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Kansas Court of Appeals
Stegall
Wichita
U.S
Not All Like That Christians Speak Up Project
Leonard Pitts Jr. notes a surge of Christian voices opposing the use of faith to attack LGBT people. Dan Savage and John Shore launch The Not All Like That Project to collect videos from Christians who reject homophobia, urging middle-ground believers to speak out and reclaim Christian teaching as inclusive and scholarly.
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Dan Savage
CNN
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Perkins
Family Research Council
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NALT
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Christian
San Diego
Evan Hurst
Shore
Jesus of Nazareth
Nast Christians Project
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
Miami Herald
Cowardly Knife Threat Averted At Griffin Ice Company
Lawrence 1913 report says Colonel John K Rankin Griffin Ice Company manager was threatened by a patron with a long knife. Spot Fearing, an employee, acted quickly to prevent serious injury in the Saturday night incident. Readmore Old Home Town compiled by Sarah St John Readmore.
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John K. Rankin
Griffin Ice Company
Dream Vision Portrays Obama Critique Of Government Rules
George Gurley imagines a dream in which President Obama condemns government growth and Dodd-Frank. The piece satirically questions regulatory zeal, federal lending, and bureaucratic bloat while suggesting both parties share blame for big government. Gurley notes the piece as a personal column.
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