The Lincoln, Neb., City Council on Monday evening approved expanding the city’s civil rights protections to include its LGBT citizens.
The partisan vote was approved by the five Democrats on the council; the two Republicans abstained, saying they had a conflict of interest.
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Iowa State Senator Matt McCoy released the following statement regarding the Washington Post story detailing alleged incidents of bullying by Mitt Romney in prep school.
Among the most unique, passionate, radical, sophisticated and creative artists of the past 20 years, Michelle Shocked is a fresh-faced legend. She refers to herself as a sophisticated hillbilly, but musically Shocked is impossible to pin down. Over the years she’s churned out Guthrie-style folk, mountain country, gospel, Stones-y rock, bluegrass, swing and sophisticated pop/folk/rock…all from a singular artist who has released 13 critically acclaimed albums, all on her own terms. Her lucky 13th album, Soul of My Soul, is her latest.
The Diocese of Davenport and The Eychaner Foundation announce that an agreement has been reached regarding the presentation of the Matthew Shepard Scholarship to Keaton Fuller at Prince of Peace College Preparatory School in Clinton, Iowa.
It’s reasonable to assume when a serious problem can easily be fixed that someone in charge will fix it. But the board overseeing Iowa’s federal high-risk insurance pool doesn’t care about what is reasonable. Nor, it seems, does the Iowa Legislature.
An Iowa bishop said he enforced “long-standing” church policy in his decision to overrule Clinton school officials and prevent a gay advocacy organization from presenting a college scholarship to an openly gay student later this month.
Wednesday, President Obama told ABC News that he now officially supports gay marriage. His remarks come on the heels of a vote in North Carolina Tuesday that will instate a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages.
While the president's endorsement of gay marriage is encouraging for gay couples the North Carolina vote reignites fears about a similar measure being put to a vote here in Iowa.
The Lincoln, Neb., City Council on Monday evening approved expanding the city’s civil rights protections to include its LGBT citizens.
The partisan vote was approved by the five Democrats on the council; the two Republicans abstained, saying they had a conflict of interest.
Washington Post story detailing alleged incidents of bullying by Mitt RomneyIowa State Senator Matt McCoy released the following statement regarding the Washington Post story detailing alleged incidents of bullying by Mitt Romney in prep school.
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