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Redistricting in Pennsylvania Could Reshape 2022 Maps
Common Cause Pennsylvania leader Barry Kauffman says 2021 is late for redrawing congressional and state legislative boundaries based on the 2020 census. The process has long fractured counties and helped incumbents, with courts overruling 2012 maps and districts likely to stay partisan-favoring in 2022.
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Community mobilizes for Christmas care packages to troops
The People Speak Editor notes a Nov 25 gathering by support groups to assemble care packages with cookies, candy, drink mixes, and snacks for service members. Gratitude is expressed to churches, schools, Girl Scout troops, AmVets Post 281, local businesses, the Edinburg Post Office, and Women in Business for donations and support.
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Truth on Torture Debates Faces Senate Panel Findings
April 12 2007 testimony by CIA director Michael Hayden revealed disputed interrogation methods. A Washington Post analysis highlighted a 528 page Senate report detailing waterboarding sleep deprivation forced feeding and abuse including a detainee’s death by hypothermia. The piece notes Republican support from Sen McCain and questions about full disclosure.
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Messengers Pointing the Way to Jesus in Everyday Life
Preachers urge readers that signposts to Jesus appear in creation and daily events. Angels, prophets, and John the Baptist announce that God is with us, urging believers to embody Christ amid suffering and invite others to respond to God’s call. Matt and Stacey Ayars at Emmaus Biblical Seminary of Haiti are cited.
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