Louisiana parents and students who are ambitious to switch out of failing public schools have until June 30 to become part of history. That is the cut-off date for applications to be submitted to the state education department for scholarship funds that can be used to cover the full cost of private school tuition. In May, the state lawmakers approved what is arguably the most audacious and far reaching school voucher program in the entire country at the behest of Gov. Bobby Jindal.
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Avoiding a Lame Fix From a Lame Duck Congress
Congressional leaders are said to be considering a deal that would delay automatic spending cuts and tax increases at the end of the fiscal year through March, and be tied to a continuing resolution that needs to be passed by the end of the fiscal year on Sep. 30. Throw in a temporary extension of the debt ceiling, and that may be better outcome than what is produced by Congress in a lame duck session after the Nov. elections.
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Key Parts of SD Abortion Informed Consent Law Effective Jul. 1
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today that a federal District Court has issued an Order which will allow key requirements of the South Dakota Legislature’s recent abortion legislation to go into effect. The legislation expands the requirement that risks of abortion be disclosed. Pursuant to the 2011 and 2012 legislation and the Order, beginning July 1, 2012, doctors who perform abortions must assess each woman for preexisting risk factors such as coercion and must advise the woman about the risk of adverse psychological outcomes.
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To Trust God Unhesitatingly
Helen Keller was born JUNE 27, 1880. At the age of two she suffered an illness that left her blind and deaf. Her parents took her to Dr. Alexander Graham Bell who recommended the Perkins Institute for the Blind in Boston. There, at age of 7, Helen was tutored by Anne Sullivan through the sense of touch. Eventually Helen Keller learned to read Braille and began attending Radcliffe College, where Anne Sullivan interpreted lectures.
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Recent American Clarion Articles
The Final American Clarion Article
After 12 and a half years, American Clarion and its parent company/website Dakota Voice are coming to an end. No more articles will be published here after this one, and in all likelihood, the website will be completely shut down when the current web hosting subscription expires in early
Murder Incorporated: Taking Stock of the Culture of Death
There is an untold side of the tragic murder of Richard Wilbur Collins III by Sean Christopher Urbanski. In 2012 Richard graduated from Annapolis Area Christian School where he was taught to view all of life through the lens of God’s Holy Word. He was taught that God created the Universe andSOS: Speaking of Seniors - Is This Medicare Advantage Fraud?
On May 25, 2017, I met at my office with a couple from Merrillville, Indiana. The wife’s medical bill problems were routine and simple for me to resolve. But, the husband’s medical bill issues were something that I had never seen in my over 14 years of helping seniors with Medicare related
Keeping Memorial Day Memorable
What if I asked you, "Do you feel patriotic paying taxes to fund the central government's nationalization of the banks, the insurance industry, the automobile industry, the health care industry, and now local police forces or the use of the American military for unconstitutional and immoral,
We All Just Need To Co-Exist – You First!
After the terror attack in Britain, Katy Perry pipes up in her ignorance and stated after the attack, “No barriers, no borders. We all need to co-exist.” Katy wants the world to co-exist. I say, “You first, Katy!” Ironically, in a display of hypocrisy, Katy Perry has a gated entrance to her
Ariana Grande and Salman Abedi: Both Deeply Deceived
It goes without saying that the loss of the young lives in Manchester England is a tragedy of the highest order. Even though they were chasing a pop-culture pipe dream they were subject to the kind of treatment that no one should ever have to
By Whose Authority are Public Colleges ‘Creating an Engaged and Inclusive Society’?
By whose authority? That is one of those critical questions that seems to never be asked in our day. It not only needs to be asked, I want to show you that is our duty and obligation as Christians to be asking this question rooted in a Christian world
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