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A Minnesota school district is fighting back in the wake of a controversial Rolling Stone article which drew attention to its treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students in the wake of a rash of teen suicides in the region. As provided by Towleroad, the statement from the Anoka-Hennepin school district reads in part: The article in Rolling Stone presents a grossly distorted portrayal of the Anoka-Hennepin School District, its schools and its communities. [...]

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Emma Stone got some time to relax during her trip to Rio De Janeiro over the weekend. The hard working actress was photographed lounging poolside in a black bikini on Sunday.Read More…
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SALVADOR, Brazil — Disgruntled police across Brazil are taking aim at the country’s iconic Carnival celebration, raising threats to the annual street parties that draw hordes of foreigners as a way to press their demands for pay raises.Police officers already on strike in Salvador and holed up in a legislature building in the northeastern state capital brandished fists Tuesday while chanting “Finish off Carnival!”Read More. [...]

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One wonderful thing about staying in the discomfort zone is the chance to explore who we think we are. Instead of running on autopilot, being uncomfortable in a new situation allows us to question self-imposed beliefs and limits.

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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney went into the Colorado caucus on Tuesday running ahead of rival contenders competing for the Republican presidential nomination in the Centennial State race. According to a survey released by Public Policy Polling on Monday night, former U. [...]

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Colorado, Minnesota, and Missouri have all jumped into the presidential nominating process, with their first official GOP events Tuesday.The projected results are based off of the AP’s vote count, the same data represented in the maps below. No network entrance or exit polls have been conducted for these contests. [...]

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You don’t have to be a student at the Missouri University of Science and Technology to do the math on Gov. Jay Nixon’s mid-January budget.The Missouri governor’s proposed 12.5 percent cut to higher education funding will likely result in an average 6.5 percent tuition hike for the University of Missouri system. [...]

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PHOENIX — The Arizona Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed a ruling that barred a woman from running for a city council seat because she doesn’t speak English proficiently.The state’s highest court ruled that Alejandrina Cabrera’s name shouldn’t appear on the March 13 election ballot in San Luis but didn’t list a reason for the decision. [...]

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Hunger is not a spectator sport. Our Super Bowl is emptying of the ingredients necessary to sustain life for millions of hungry seniors. We can’t wait ’til next year. Our time is running out.

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