Time for change at Vatican survey says
An Associated Press Ipsos poll finds many Americans and Catholics want major reforms in the Catholic Church, including allowing priest marriage and women priests, citing the sex abuse crisis and calls for lay involvement. Pope John Paul II resisted changes during his tenure.
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Vatican faces changing views on priest Celibacy and women priests
The AP Ipsos poll shows broad support for allowing priest marriage and women priests among Americans and Catholics though changes seem unlikely soon. public opinion tilts toward modernization of church policies as clergy discuss potential reform amid Vatican pressure to recruit new priests.
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Kansas voters weigh gay marriage ban and local races
Kansans vote on a state constitutional amendment banning gay marriage while choosing mayors in Overland Park Kansas City Kan and Topeka. Local races include Ed Eilert successor in Overland Park and Topeka mayoral contest. Also on ballot a sales tax for Horse Thief Reservoir near Jetmore amid drought concerns.
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Gonzales Defends Patriot Act Amid Reevaluation
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales pushes for renewal of all expiring Patriot Act provisions as critics call for real debate on post 9 11 law. He pledges a softer tone than Ashcroft while stressing the act aided preventing another attack. Mueller to testify with him. Most provisions are permanent, 15 expire in December unless Congress renews them.
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Kansas Prescription Import Plan Faces Legal Skepticism
Kansas officials defend a program linking consumers to more than 60 foreign and domestic pharmacies with promised savings up to 50 percent on about 100 drugs. The state’s legal opinion says the plan likely avoids pharmacy and consumer protection violations though FDA warnings complicate potential court rulings.
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Kansas AG questions legality of I-SaveRx plan
Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline warned that the state involvement may violate federal law or even cause violations. He said he would defend Governor Sebelius's office if the FDA sues, after Speaker Doug Mays criticized the November decision to join I-SaveRx. Illinois, Missouri, Vermont and Wisconsin had joined the program. Sebelius defended as a safe, reliable way for Kansans to verify purchases from manufacturers.
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