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Are you personally affected by same-sex couples being able to get married?

Are you personally affected by same-sex couples being able to get married?

After some epic political battles, same-sex couples will be able to marry legally in Minnesota starting at midnight tonight. “For some, it’s the culmination of years of waiting or fighting for marriage equality. For others, it’s a milestone they thought would never arrive,” writes MPR News reporter Jon Collins. “Minnesota became the 12th state to…
by Michael Olson

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Moody’s downgrades Minneapolis credit score

The credit rating agency Moody’s says Minneapolis no longer qualifies for its top score — Aaa.  Yesterday Moody’s downgraded the city one notch to Aa1. While Aa1 is still considered a good score, the downgrade could make it more expensive for Minneapolis to borrow money. Moody’s warned the city in April that a downgrade was…
by Curtis Gilbert

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Would you drink a glass of juice made from genetically modified oranges?

Would you drink a glass of juice made from genetically modified oranges?

A disease known as citrus greening has devastated the orange crop in Florida. Thousands of trees with the disease have been cut down and pesticides have been sprayed to kill the bug that carries the disease. “But the contagion could not be contained,” writes New York Times reporter Amy Harmon. “Oranges are not the only…
by Michael Olson

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What’s your reaction to Pope Francis saying he won’t judge gay priests?

What’s your reaction to Pope Francis saying he won’t judge gay priests?

ABOARD THE PAPAL AIRCRAFT (AP) – Pope Francis reached out to gays on Monday, saying he wouldn’t judge priests for their sexual orientation in a remarkably open and wide-ranging news conference as he returned from his first foreign trip. “If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am…
by Jon Gordon

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