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Saturday, March 22, 2014 |
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Video: Freedom and Film
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:52 AM :: 5998 Views :: Maui County, First Amendment
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interview with Chuck Boller, Director Emeritus of the Hawaii International Film Festival....
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014 |
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Lobbying? Average citizen should not have to consult lawyer to testify before Legislature
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:46 PM :: 4528 Views :: Ethics, First Amendment
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...the bill, as written, will have a chilling effect on citizen participation in government....
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Administration Orchestrates Pre-K Rally
By News Release @ 4:38 AM :: 6699 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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...Executive Office on Early Learning Director GG Weisenfeld was joined by state legislators, preschoolers, community groups and business representatives....
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Saturday, March 15, 2014 |
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ACLU Sues Maui County over Employee’s Website
By News Release @ 3:10 AM :: 7623 Views :: Maui County, First Amendment, Law Enforcement
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...based on the County’s efforts to restrict what Neldon Mamuad may say on his prominent “MAUIWatch” Facebook feed....
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014 |
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Principal: “Pono Choices will not return to Molokai Middle School”
By Selected News Articles @ 9:23 PM :: 7687 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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More than 120 Makua (parents), kapuna (grandparents) and aunties and uncles on the rural island of Molokai joined together at the Kalanianaole Hall to hear the truth about Pono Choices....
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Friday, February 28, 2014 |
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Questions You're Asking About Cakes, Gays, and Religious Freedom
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:59 AM :: 5263 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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...individuals have declined to bake cakes or take photos for same-sex wedding ceremonies—and government has punished them....
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Thursday, February 27, 2014 |
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More questionable social engineering comes to Hawaii’s public schools
By Rep Bob McDermott @ 8:25 PM :: 7348 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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...like Pono Choices, there is a disproportionate focus on normalizing homosexuality....
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Monday, February 24, 2014 |
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Alec Baldwin Flees to Hawaii Seeking Transsexual Dry Cleaning?
By Selected News Articles @ 11:39 AM :: 4829 Views :: First Amendment
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"...I flew to Hawaii recently to shoot a film, fresh on the heels of being labeled a homophobic bigot by Andrew Sullivan, Anderson Cooper, and others in the Gay Department of Justice...."
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Friday, February 21, 2014 |
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No Surprise: DoE Includes Tranny on Pono Choices Review Panel
By News Release @ 8:26 PM :: 8314 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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The Hawaii State Department of Education (DOE) yesterday convened a working group to review Pono Choices....
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Saturday, February 15, 2014 |
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Comcast merger sparks calls for government intervention
By Selected News Articles @ 1:15 PM :: 4066 Views :: First Amendment
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Many consumers already resent Comcast for its poor customer service, as cataloged by the American Customer Satisfaction Index....
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Friday, February 14, 2014 |
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How They Voted: House Rejects Religious Freedom Restoration Act
By Hawaii Family Advocates @ 4:15 PM :: 7639 Views :: First Amendment, Religion
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...18 voted to bring the bill to a floor vote and 28 voted to recommit the bill to the committee where it is dead for this session....
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Friday, February 14, 2014 |
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Statewide Meetings: Parents Protecting Their Children from Pono Choices
By News Release @ 3:16 PM :: 7085 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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Same sex marriage opens a Pandora Box of activist pressure on our schools....
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Friday, February 14, 2014 |
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Atheist Scores $200K from New Hope Lawsuit Settlement
By News Release @ 1:48 AM :: 8584 Views :: Education K-12, First Amendment, Religion
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The settlement occurred with churches not represented by Alliance Defending Freedom....
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Friday, February 14, 2014 |
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Video: Legislators Debate Religious Freedom Restoration Act
By Video @ 12:44 AM :: 5694 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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Rep. Bob McDermott, Richard Fale, Gene Ward, Jo Jordan and Marcus Oshiro address HB 1624....
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Sunday, February 9, 2014 |
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Defending Liberty: Grassroot Institute Interviews Ilya Shapiro
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:51 PM :: 5293 Views :: First Amendment, Judiciary
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Shapiro has closely examined the relationship between law and freedom....
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Friday, February 7, 2014 |
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HB1624: Religious Freedom Not a Priority for House Judiciary Committee
By Hawaii Family Advocates @ 8:48 PM :: 4891 Views :: First Amendment
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The Hawaii Religious Freedom Restoration Act ("Little RFRA") of 2014 would restrict government actions against people of faith by applying the "compelling interest" test....
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Monday, February 3, 2014 |
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HI lawmaker renews fight to end or revise controversial sex ed program
By Malia Zimmerman @ 7:16 PM :: 7552 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment, Health Care
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...McDermott, who enrolled his eight children in Hawaii’s public schools, doesn’t want his 11-year-old son exposed to a controversial taxpayer-funded sex education program....
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Saturday, February 1, 2014 |
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Feb 4-5: Pono Choices or Poor Choices?
By Hawaii Family Advocates @ 9:11 PM :: 8601 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment, Health Care
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Board of Education (BOE) Hearing Tuesday, Feb 4th, 2014, 1:30 PM....
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Friday, January 31, 2014 |
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Judge Tosses Gay Marriage Suit
By Andrew Walden @ 3:22 PM :: 7236 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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...the Hawaii Attorney General argued that even if voters were tricked in 1998, they had no say in their family structure and that the legislature and governor were within their rights to force a new one on the people....
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014 |
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When Government Keeps Teens from Seeing the Therapist
By Selected News Articles @ 10:26 PM :: 7587 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Health Care
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NOTE: Hawaii HB1789 is a Therapy Ban modeled on the laws discussed in this article....
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Sunday, January 26, 2014 |
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Hee, Ihara Introduce Competing Media Shield Bills
By News Release @ 12:43 AM :: 4296 Views :: First Amendment
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Senator Hee introduced a bill to “generally” reenact Hawaii’s Shield Law. So has Senator Ihara and a host of others....
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Saturday, January 25, 2014 |
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Legislators Silencing Professional Counselors Free Speech?
By Hawaii Family Advocates @ 4:08 AM :: 7036 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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This bill prohibits teachers and persons who are licensed to provide professional counseling from engaging in sexual orientation change efforts with a person under eighteen years of age.
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Why They Marched, in Their Own Words
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:06 PM :: 5922 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Health Care
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...even Americans who oppose abortion may be forced to support it—through Obamacare....
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Grassroot Institute Talks to Duke Aiona
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:40 AM :: 8359 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Politicians, Republican Party
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”We just went through a special session where many people felt that the process, in their words, was undemocratic.”
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Monday, January 20, 2014 |
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How MLK's Faith Influenced His Public Life
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:30 PM :: 5305 Views :: First Amendment, Religion
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King explained that “just as the Apostle Paul left his village of Tarsus and carried the gospel of Jesus Christ to the far corners of the Greco Roman world, so am I compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own home town.”
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Home School Legal Defense Association Legislative Watch List
By News Release @ 2:07 PM :: 6635 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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HSLDA advocates in state legislatures, at the invitation of state homeschool organizations....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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HB744 Forces Gay Agenda on Hawaii Churches
By Hawaii Family Advocates @ 10:57 PM :: 8945 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion
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...any church or religious organization holding services at a state or county facility (such as a public school cafeteria or auditorium) could not deny services such as a same-sex marriage....
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Thursday, January 16, 2014 |
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Hawaii Planned Parenthood Denies Lawmakers’ Request to See Its Graphic Sex Ed Curriculum
By Selected News Articles @ 2:29 AM :: 8370 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Life
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Planned Parenthood’s noxious sex education rockets across the country at unprecedented rates—propelled by millions of dollars in Obamacare PREP grants....
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Saturday, January 11, 2014 |
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Hawaii Family Advocates: See You at the Capitol January 15
By News Release @ 1:15 AM :: 5405 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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...come to the capitol between noon and 5 p.m. on Wednesday, January 15 to meet with your representatives and senators....
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Friday, January 10, 2014 |
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Hawaii churches prevail against atheists’ baseless lawsuit
By News Release @ 6:15 PM :: 6269 Views :: First Amendment, Religion
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The two atheists can amend their complaint within 45 days of the dismissal order....
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Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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Hawaii Family Forum: Organizing for Life, Family, and Religious Freedom
By News Release @ 8:15 PM :: 7832 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion
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See what happens when people of faith actively participate in the electoral process....
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Friday, January 3, 2014 |
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Meet the Humble Nuns Who Just Shook Up the Obama Administration
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:51 AM :: 6217 Views :: First Amendment, Health Care, Religion
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The Little Sisters take care of more than 13,000 poor men and women around the world who are elderly....
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 |
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2013 a bad year for Obamacare abortion pill mandate
By News Release @ 1:45 PM :: 5621 Views :: First Amendment, Health Care, Life
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Alliance Defending Freedom and its allied attorneys are currently winning their cases by a wide margin, with court orders going 15-1 against the mandate....
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Monday, December 23, 2013 |
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FULL TEXT: Secret Pono Choices Curriculum Exposed
By Tito Montes @ 11:23 PM :: 24270 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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The main philosophy of Advocates for Youth is that children have “sexual rights”....
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Saturday, December 21, 2013 |
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There's Nothing Pono About Pono Choices
By Tito Montes @ 3:03 PM :: 9468 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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...Blake Oshiro, out in front of the news cameras to deny that any “parade of horribles” relating to the activist LGBT agenda would ever be unleashed on the people of Hawaii....
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Friday, December 20, 2013 |
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Hawaii’s education department keeping sex-ed curriculum a secret
By Malia Zimmerman @ 2:29 PM :: 6889 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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...McDermott said he should be able to get a copy of the 10-hour curriculum from either the state Department of Education or the University of Hawaii Center on Disability Studies, which developed the $800,000 pilot program....
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Friday, December 20, 2013 |
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Judge Throws Out Atheist Lawsuit
By News Release @ 3:45 AM :: 8544 Views :: First Amendment, Religion
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...atheists have falsely accused five Hawaii churches of defrauding the government in a lawsuit filed in state court....
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Thursday, December 19, 2013 |
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Secret Encounters: DoE Refuses to Release Homosexual Education Curriculum to Legislators
By Sen. Sam Slom @ 3:47 AM :: 7941 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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...In the fastest "investigation" in Hawaii history, 2 weeks, the DOE announced the program will restart. The program will also be expanded to 30 more schools....
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Tuesday, December 17, 2013 |
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Samoa Reporter Accidentally Admits Coverup: Missing Congressman Found "Convalescing in Utah"
By Andrew Walden @ 11:25 PM :: 10704 Views :: National News, Ethics, First Amendment, Politicians
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...American Samoa Congressional Delegate Eni Fa'aua'a Hunkin Faleomavaega, Jr has been found...
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Friday, December 6, 2013 |
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Atheist Ethics vs Santa: Teachers, Students Cannot 'Believe', 'Make a Wish'
By News Release @ 9:31 PM :: 6930 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, First Amendment
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For each letter to Santa that is deposited in the Santa Mail letterbox located at Macy’s stores, Macy’s will donate $1 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation....
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Friday, December 6, 2013 |
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2013 Honolulu City Lights Opening Night
By News Release @ 4:48 AM :: 6289 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment
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Opening night shimmers with “Santa’s Underwater Adventure” for the 29th annual event....
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Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
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Turkey, Pumpkin Pie, and Religious Freedom
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:40 AM :: 4928 Views :: First Amendment, Health Care
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From 1621, when the Pilgrims arrived in the New World, to 1863, when President Abraham Lincoln declared it a federal holiday, thanking God and practicing religion were of paramount importance....
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013 |
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Rep McDermott Asks for Reconsideration of Gay Marriage Ruling
By Rep Bob McDermott @ 5:33 PM :: 6195 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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State Rep. Bob McDermott has filed a new motion in court to ask the Judge to reconsider ....
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013 |
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Lessons learned from the Hawaii ‘gay marriage’ fight
By Selected News Articles @ 8:13 PM :: 6541 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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It was particularly refreshing to see how fearless the Hawaii people were when testifying before the Legislature. They ignored "political correctness" and simply told the truth from their hearts. In other words, they weren't afraid....
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Monday, November 18, 2013 |
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"If I vote no on SB1 Ewa Beach will be toast." - Rep. Rida Cabanilla
By Selected News Articles @ 4:37 PM :: 6547 Views :: Ethics, Family, First Amendment
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She cited certain loss of money for James Campbell High School, Ewa-Makai Middle School, the "new High School in Ewa Beach", the widening of Ft. Weaver Rd., and others...
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Sunday, November 17, 2013 |
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Fukumoto: 'Our Democracy needs Your Voice'
By Video @ 12:28 PM :: 5567 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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...concerns raised about inadequate religious exemptions and unanswered questions now left up to the courts to decide will undoubtedly require continual fixes to the law in the future....
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Friday, November 15, 2013 |
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Hawaii Christian Coalition: Give Thanks to the 23
By News Release @ 10:03 PM :: 5371 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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'Tis the season to give thanks to the Lord for those 23 good legislators who voted "no" on SB1 and "yes" for marriage....
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Friday, November 15, 2013 |
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Hawaii Family Advocates: This is not Over
By News Release @ 3:34 PM :: 5809 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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thoughts on the decision and what we need to do moving forward....
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Thursday, November 14, 2013 |
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Gay Marriage Signing Ceremony: "Imagine There's No Religion"
By Selected News Articles @ 11:27 AM :: 5792 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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"...SB1, is the epitome of the 1st Amendment in action." - Abercrombie at Signing of SB1 HD1
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Thursday, November 14, 2013 |
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Hawaii legalizes gay marriage, but opponents promise challenge to law
By Malia Zimmerman @ 1:58 AM :: 6245 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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“Churches remain at risk of being required to recognize these marriages and treat them as valid, even for internal church purposes. Those cases will now have to be litigated under the state and federal constitutions instead of being clearly answered in the bill,” Laylock said.
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