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Cardinal Dolan Sues 3 Obama Cabinet Members
pix11.com | @murphypixThe Archdiocese of New York, joined by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, filed a federal lawsuit Monday against three Cabinet officials in the Obama administration. It was the first, legal salvo in the feud over insurance funding for birth...Tags: Trials, Roman Catholicism, Barack Obama, Timothy Geithner, Civil Laws
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Cardinal Dolan Ready To Take Obamacare Fight To Supreme Court [EXCLUSIVE]
pix11.com | @pixscottTimothy Cardinal Dolan declared that President Obama is in violation of the First Amendment to the Constitution over his health care policy. In his first extended local television interview since being elevated to Cardinal in February, Dolan said the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Family Planning, Insurance, Health, Vatican City
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Cardinal Dolan Exclusive on PIX11 News Closeup
Staff ReporterTimothy Cardinal Dolan declared that President Obama is in violation of the First Amendment to the Constitution over his health care policy. In his first extended local television interview since being elevated to Cardinal in February, Dolan said the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Family Planning, Insurance, Health, Vatican City
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Is Rent Control Constitutional? Yes, For Now
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvIt's official: the highest court in the land has considered putting rent control on trial. On Monday, the justices chose not to do so, but some people close to the situation say the fact that it was considered at all is an indication that at some point...Tags: Trials, Apartments, Justice System, Golf, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama Healthcare Law Faces High Court Hearing
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul faces its biggest court test next week, capping a legal battle that could reshape the powers of the U.S. government, redefine medical care for most Americans and transform the 2012...Tags: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Labor Legislation, Government, Healthcare Laws
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NY Assemblyman Flips Out on Hate Group Targeting Brooklyn Schools
wpix.comAn angry, state Assemblyman from Brooklyn tried to punch out a Kansas woman, who was carrying signs on Ocean Parkway denouncing Jews, Israel, gays and dead, American soldiers. Democratic Assemblyman, Dov Hikind--who lost his grandmother in the Holocaust-...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Freedom of the Press, Vehicles, Yeshivas, Gardens and Parks
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Wal-Mart Opposes Big Sex-Bias Case At Supreme Court
REUTERSWal-Mart Stores Inc will argue on Tuesday that the U.S. Supreme Court should halt the largest class-action sex-discrimination lawsuit in history by female employees who seek billions of dollars. The female employees will counter that their lawsuit should...Tags: Trials, Employees, Costco Wholesale Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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City Loses Nearly $50M In Property Tax Ruling
wpix.comA federal appeals court has ruled against the city's demand that India and Mongolia pay $47 million in back property taxes. For years, the city has imposed and collected taxes on spaces it said was not being used for diplomatic purposes and often used...Tags: Local Government, Property Tax, New York City, State Budgets, New York
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Sonia Sotomayor Returns To Her Old Bronx School
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor came home to the Bronx on Friday, visiting her old elementary school before heading to a commencement at the community college where her mother studied in the 1970s while raising her.
Blessed Sacrament...Tags: Basketball, Schools, Elementary Schools, Colleges and Universities, Princeton University
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Ruling Against Prop. 8 Could Affect Gay Marriage Law In Tri-State Area
wpix.comA new legal ruling on same-sex marriage could not only end up making the differing official legal positions on the issue across the Tri-State uniform, it could lead to making gay marriage the law of the land. A federal judge Wednesday ruled that...Tags: Elena Kagan, Medical Research, Gay Rights, Referenda, Civil Rights
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Abortion Doctor Killed in Church; Suspect Held
Dr. George Tiller, one of the nation's few providers of late-term abortions despite decades of protests and attacks, was shot and killed Sunday in a church where he was serving as an usher.
The gunman fled, but a 51-year-old suspect was detained some 170...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Barack Obama, Labor Legislation, Health, Lawyers
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AP Exclusive: Future Pope Stalled Pedophile Case
The future Pope Benedict XVI resisted pleas to defrock a California priest with a record of sexually molesting children, citing concerns including "the good of the universal church," according to a 1985 letter bearing his signature.
The correspondence,...Tags: San Francisco Bay Area, Walnut Creek (Contra Costa, California), Lawyers, San Diego (San Diego, California), Justice System
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