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Obama and judicial review
Conservatives took great relish this week in attacking President Barack Obama for some ill-considered observations regarding the Supreme Court and its role in reviewing the administration's health care reform law. One would think that the nation's highest...
Tags: Government Health Care, U.S. Department of Justice, Laws, Judges, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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12 men charged in prostitution sting in Howard County
Twelve men have been charged with soliciting sex from undercover female officers in exchange for money along the U.S. 1 corridor in Laurel, Howard County police said Tuesday. Thursday's arrests marked the third county police sting operation this year....Tags: Police Arrests, Prosecution, Howard County, Randallstown, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Ties to Bush may be liability for Gonzales
Sun National StaffFor a decade, the soaring legal career of Alberto R. Gonzales has been entwined with the political rise of George W. Bush. But as Gonzales is discussed as a possible candidate for the Supreme Court, his lengthy resume and longtime ties to the president...Tags: Labor Legislation, University of Richmond, PepsiCo Inc., Dallas, Values
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Timeline
1857: The Dred Scott decision, written by Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney of Maryland, rules that black people cannot be U.S. citizens and have "no rights which the white man was bound to respect." 1865: After the Civil War, Southern state governments...Tags: Civil Rights, University of Maryland, College Park, Baltimore County, NAACP, Judges
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The promise of the ruling remains largely deferred
Sun StaffAs the bell rings at 7:35 on a Monday morning, 16-year-old Anthony Wiggins settles into his usual seat in the back row of a half-empty English classroom at Randallstown High School. Nine of the 19 students wander in over the next 40 minutes as teacher...Tags: Arts, African Americans, Ivy League, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County
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Leading the way
AMERICA'S apartheid laws would fall, one by one, in the years following the Supreme Court's ruling on May 17, 1954, in the consolidated Brown vs. Board of Education cases. While Brown specifically swept away laws that denied rights to black...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Constitutional Issues, Examinations, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Maryland
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A history lesson on stage
Sun StaffCenter Stage retreats half a century tonight with a fascinating commemoration of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling outlawing segregation in public schools. The presentation will intertwine oral arguments made before the court, newspaper coverage and the...Tags: Minority Groups, African Americans, Local Government, Laws, Judges
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Quotable
"The 'Brown' decision and the resulting civil rights movement in the United States inspired and galvanized human rights struggles around the world. ... For my family, commemorating this anniversary is an opportunity to convey that at the heart of positive...Tags: NAACP, Civil Rights, Human Rights, U.S. Supreme Court, Judges
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Free Dental Screenings Offered to Nearly 500 Students
FOX40 NewsFree dental screenings will be offered to up to 500 Sacramento Elementary Students from Tuesday to Friday. The event will take place from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. each day at Earl Warren Elementary School. Premier Access Dental will give dental...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health
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Letters to the Editor: George Zimmerman, Afghanistan and FCAT
Zimmerman 'reviled'? The article "Why did lawyer take Zimmerman as client for free?" in Wednesday's Sentinel on the Trayvon Martin case, starts off by calling George Zimmerman, "one of the most reviled men in America." Where did that come from? Maybe...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Regional Authority, Florida Legislature, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Public Officials
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Crossing the Rubicon on same-sex marriage
Mary SanchezBarack Obama has finally come out. He has revealed what his critics and his supporters alike have long suspected: that he's no longer a closeted supporter of same-sex marriage. It's fitting that he has taken this step, as the first biracial U.S....Tags: Discrimination, Minority Groups, Family, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage
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Authors M-Q
Janine MacLachlan Janine MacLachlan is a food writer, farm groupie and author of "Farmers' Markets of the Heartland." Her writing and recipes have been featured in national magazines and Tribune newspapers. She has volunteered for Slow Food and Chicago's...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Kentucky Derby, Periodicals, Entertainment Events, Restaurants
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