Supreme Court narrows religious freedom in work leave case
Opinion notes a landmark ruling that employees may not have a guaranteed right to take a day off for religious reasons. The Worldwide Church of God member fired for Sabbath work refusal highlights erosion of religious diversity protections. Justice Brennan dissented warning of a setback for minority worship rights.
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ERDA to hold Phoenix public hearing on energy policy
A three day ERDA sponsored hearing in Phoenix begins Sunday to discuss the agency’s research plans and link to the President’s energy policy. Officials and special interest speakers will dominate the agenda with limited public participation and few opportunities for local groups to speak.
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Paradise Valley council clash over zoning and compromises
A Scottsdale councilman defends decisions on La Posada land use, zoning changes near Tatum and Shea, and court battles over antennas and lighting. He argues residents pushed for the zoning debate and laments mandates that preserve Paradise Valley as a residential oasis amid sprawl.
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Lawyers Dominate System Says Burger Critics Grow
Washington notes Chief Justice Burger warns that litigation spirals. He cites a court system burdened by lawyers and government lawyers who number over 300 of 595 federal posts. He says many suits benefit lawyers and hinder justice.
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Editorial boosts Friendly Visitor and Dial-a-Ride support
A Scottsdale community editorial sparks strong response to the Friendly Visitor Project and Volunteer Driver Service. Residents praise the coverage, noting many calls for volunteers after yesterday's issue and recollecting a senior transport event supported by Dial-a-Ride.
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Soweto unrest as police prepare for anniversary riots
Johannesburg reports on Soweto's 1st anniversary of riots that left over 600 dead, noting a tense calm on June 16 17. Brig Jan Visser orders measured police action, while urban terrorism threats loom and white authorities push reforms to ease unrest and international pressure.
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