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Mary and Bob (audio) – 3/27/13

The Supreme Court's week on same-sex marriage ends. Ryan Larson, arrested but never charged in a cop's death, pleads guilty to unrelated stalking charges, and spring may be coming late but pothole season showed up right on time.
by Bob Collins

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Cold winter no great help to melting Arctic

Cold winter no great help to melting Arctic

Somewhere in the back of my non-scientific mind, I've come to the point of accepting our never-ending winter by telling myself that at least -- probably -- the Arctic sea ice will be restored to some of its previous glory.
by Bob Collins

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SCOTUS DOMA audio

Here is the audio of today's Supreme Court arguments over the federal Defense of Marriage Act.
by Bob Collins

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MN Supreme Court: Foster parents can adopt children even if relatives are able

A sharply divided Minnesota Supreme Court today ruled that two young girls, born to apparent drug addicts can be adopted by their foster parents rather than their grandparents, despite a state law that appears to favor adoption by family members over others.
by Bob Collins

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Mary and Bob (audio) – 3/26/13

The free-for-all at the Supreme Court, an abortion showdown in North Dakota, health insurance premiums will be going up, Lillehaug gets his gig.
by Bob Collins

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