Gay rights battle moves to the U.S. heartland
WASHINGTON (BP) — The national debate over gay marriage will center this fall on the Democratic and Republican platforms and in the presidential race, but another, more localized battle over legal recognition of homosexuality is playing out in city halls and town squares in the American heartland, often with pro-family forces trying to reverse decisions […]
Gay rights battle moves to the U.S. heartland
WASHINGTON (BP) — The national debate over gay marriage will center this fall on the Democratic and Republican platforms and in the presidential race, but another, more localized battle over legal recognition of homosexuality is playing out in city halls and town squares in the American heartland, often with pro-family forces trying to reverse decisions […]
Planned Parenthood charges dropped by Kan. prosecutor
OLATHE, Kan. (BP) — A Kansas prosecutor has dropped all criminal charges against a Kansas City-area Planned Parenthood facility accused of performing illegal late-term abortions. The decision ended a nine-year legal battle initiated by then-Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline to prosecute the abortion giant in criminal court. Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe announced that […]
Planned Parenthood charges dropped by Kan. prosecutor
OLATHE, Kan. (BP) — A Kansas prosecutor has dropped all criminal charges against a Kansas City-area Planned Parenthood facility accused of performing illegal late-term abortions. The decision ended a nine-year legal battle initiated by then-Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline to prosecute the abortion giant in criminal court. Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe announced that […]