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Prayer in public school is making a comeback

4 years 3 months ago
Supreme Court precedent has been clear for many years about prayer in public schools: You can't do it in any way that effectively coerces students into participating. Coaches who lead team prayers on the field are very much included in this. Until now. So pray away, coaches. It's a new day in Supreme Court land.
Kevin Drum

Italy: Put a Bit of the Old World on Your Table

4 years 3 months ago

A Dinner Invite “Can you come for dinner?” Robin texted.  “Sure, what’s the occasion?” “We have an overnight guest and thought dinner would be a fun time to visit.” I figured she’d order Vietnamese pho, spring rolls, and banh mi sandwiches, which are among our favorites for a quick meal. No, she said, she’d come... 

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Jean Carnahan

St. Louis Must Do More To Protect Citizens From Nuclear Waste

4 years 3 months ago
Former state legislator Maria Chappelle-Nadal wants to raise awareness about nuclear contamination and other environmental hazards in St. Louis, and how we're all more at risk than we think. In 1946, before it had all the neighborhoods many are familiar with today, north St. Louis County was not so populated. That may be the reason why mounds of nuclear waste — sometimes stories high — were stored and left for several years between Banshee Road and McDonnell Boulevard and adjacent to Cold Water Creek.  As a state senator, I represented this area around Lambert International Airport known as the SLAPS (St. Louis Airport Site).
Maria Chappelle-Nadal