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State lawmakers consider laws to protect gun owners from employer bias

Last updated Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 8:07am

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Some Missouri lawmakers want to protect gun owners from any threat of workplace discrimination, just as state residents currently are protected for race, religion and gender.

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Gillespie: Provo comedian's video offensive

Nancy Van Valkenburg Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 12:34am

OGDEN -- When Adrienne Gillespie saw a Utah video in the news and that it was close to becoming viral, she had a gut reaction.

"I am so offended, so disheartened," she posted on her Facebook page. "Few things give me pause such as this."

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Teacher who made Facebook comments about gays is reinstated

Erica Rodriguez, Martin E. Comas The Orlando Sentinel

Last updated Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 8:31am

TAVARES, Fla. -- Jerry Buell, the Lake County, Fla., teacher who was suspended after making anti-gay comments on Facebook, will return to the classroom Thursday after being reinstated by Lake County Schools Superintendent Susan Moxley.

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