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High School Sweethearts -- Or Sex Offenders?

Abigail Pesta | Posted 09.24.2011

Read More: Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, Law, Tonia Maloney, Megan's Law, Sorna, Sex Offender Laws, Nikki Rodriguez, Francie Baldino, Michigan Citizens for Justice, Governor Rick Perry, Sex Offenders, Wetterling Act, Parenting, Frank Rodriguez, Federal Legislation, Marie Claire, Texas Voices, Abigail Pesta, Adam Walsh Act, Politics, Illinois Voices, Sex Offender Registry, Teenage Sex Offenders, State Legislation, Politics News
Abigail Pesta

Frank Rodriguez is family man, a husband and father of four daughters. He is also a convicted sex offender.

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NRA's Deadly Agenda Is Out

Paul Helmke | Posted 07.06.2011

Read More: Gun Ownership, Strong Gun Laws Work, Gun Shows, Gun Deaths, Concealed Carry Crimes and Misdeeds, Assault Weapons, Nra, Guns in American Culture, Second Amendment, Gun, Gun Crime, Concealed Carry, Ammunition, Gun Industry Watch, Open Carry, Mental Illness, State Legislation, Federal Legislation, Gun Safety, Law Enforcement, Licensing and Registration, Brady Background Checks, Politics News
Paul Helmke

In yet another sign of how out of touch it is with how people interact in a civilized society, the National Rifle Association is apparently so wrapped...

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ATF, Strong Gun Laws Needed to Fight Illegal Guns

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gun Crime, Illegal Guns Edit, Ammunition, Gun Shows, Gun Deaths, Assault Weapons, Federal Legislation, Illegal Gun Trafficking, Atf, Gun Show Loophole, Politics News
Paul Helmke

The Washington Post has recently reported that the already under-funded ATF may soon face a 13% budget cut, which would be devastating to the the agency's ability to interrupt the flow of illegal guns across America and Mexico.

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NRA Campaigns to Protect Corrupt Gun Dealers

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Helmke

If two NRA-backed bills get hearings before Congress and become law, they would devastate the ATF's ability to protect our communities and families from gun dealers who sell guns into the illegal market.

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Imagine No Foreclosures... (It's Easy If You Try)

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Foreclosures, Banks, Federal Legislation, Bonuses, Bailouts, Business News
<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

A spirit of enlightened responsibility and mutually assured destruction must be re-established on both sides of the equation -- lender and borrower alike.

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Come in, We're Open

Dr. Barbara Kurshan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dr. Barbara Kurshan

In the after hours, or time between coffee and the opening of your Sunday morning paper, why not take a few moments to further explore your lifelong interest in subjects like architecture or art?

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