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Ind. panel approves ending welfare privatization

RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press Writer - December 15, 2009

An Indiana House panel endorsed a bill Monday that would end the state's privatization of food stamps, Medicaid and other welfare benefits. The House...

Religion

Salt Lake City approves gay rights measures after historic Mormon backing

Jennifer Dobner Associated Press - November 11, 2009

Could have broad reaching effects in highly conservative Utah, where more than 80 per cent of lawmakers and the governor are church members The...

Sports

NCAA approves rules changes on recruiting

MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer - October 30, 2009

The NCAA has approved new rules on basketball recruiting intended to restrict money being funneled to third parties. The governing body wants to limit...