Senators vow to keep fighting against gay marriage
In Washington lawmakers push a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage despite a likely defeat. Senate Republicans, led by Bush allies, cite fear of judges overruling state definition and frame the issue as campaign material while Democrats call the move political.
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School Board Retains Law Firm Amid Clash of Roles
The school board voted 6 to 1 to retain Bezek Lowry and Hendrix as district attorney. Dennis George abstained from the vote and will help decide at a retreat. Susan Ward questioned potential conflicts with City and district representation. A retreat is set for July 26 at 4 p.m. and a joint meeting July 21 at Ottawa City Hall.
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Girl Recants Abduction Claim After Missing Notice
A 14 year old girl who vanished July 5 and was found at Citizens State Bank in Pomona recanted her report of abduction and sexual assault. Police say she could face charges for making a false report and a county attorney will determine any action.
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