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Church cancels Packer-player's talk after tweet about gay player
Wisconsin News
Former Green Bay Packers’ star Leroy Butler said a Wisconsin church canceled his scheduled appearance, after he tweeted his support for gay NBA player Jason Collins.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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Wisconsin News
Former Green Bay Packers’ star Leroy Butler said a Wisconsin church canceled his scheduled appearance, after he tweeted his support for gay NBA player Jason Collins.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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PFLAG meeting features parent authors
The June 21st meeting of River Falls PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians, Gays) will feature a presentation by Paul and Hjordy Wagner of Eau Claire.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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The June 21st meeting of River Falls PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians, Gays) will feature a presentation by Paul and Hjordy Wagner of Eau Claire.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Book Report: Stolen library book opened his eyes
“Who’s Yer Daddy?” edited by Jim Elledge and David Groff (University of Wisconsin Press, $26.95) is a fascinating look at writers and artists who inspired the work of gay writers and artists by the gay writers and artists themselves.
Saturday, April, 20, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment
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“Who’s Yer Daddy?” edited by Jim Elledge and David Groff (University of Wisconsin Press, $26.95) is a fascinating look at writers and artists who inspired the work of gay writers and artists by the gay writers and artists themselves.
Saturday, April, 20, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment
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Baldwin elected state's first woman Senator; Kind easily fends off Boland while Duffy defeats Kreitlow
Western Wisconsin voters helped elect the state's first woman and the first openly gay U.S. Senator in history, while returning incumbent U.S. Representatives Ron Kind and Sean Duffy to Washington.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Western Wisconsin voters helped elect the state's first woman and the first openly gay U.S. Senator in history, while returning incumbent U.S. Representatives Ron Kind and Sean Duffy to Washington.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Book Report: Lyrical words tell the tale
Gary Boelhower, a St. Scholastica theology professor, writes on a variety of topics, his first wife, his daughter’s wedding, his gayness, his grandmother “ground down by the hard soil of two failed farms.”
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Gary Boelhower, a St. Scholastica theology professor, writes on a variety of topics, his first wife, his daughter’s wedding, his gayness, his grandmother “ground down by the hard soil of two failed farms.”
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Book Report: Post-election wrap-up
Now that the election is over I thought I might stir the pot a bit with mention of a new book that’s been receiving attention. It’s “The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court,” by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday, $28.95). A writer for the New Yorker magazine, Toobin has written a red hot book about the conflicts between two young movers and shakers, Barack Obama and Supreme Court Justice John Roberts.
Thursday, November, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment
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Now that the election is over I thought I might stir the pot a bit with mention of a new book that’s been receiving attention. It’s “The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court,” by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday, $28.95). A writer for the New Yorker magazine, Toobin has written a red hot book about the conflicts between two young movers and shakers, Barack Obama and Supreme Court Justice John Roberts.
Thursday, November, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment
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UW La Crosse to allow co-ed dorm suites
Wisconsin News
Oh, how times have changed. In the 1970s, Wisconsin college dorm residents were just starting to earn the right to have friends from the opposite sex visit their rooms. Now, UW La Crosse is poised to let students of different genders live together in suite-style residence halls, starting this fall.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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Wisconsin News
Oh, how times have changed. In the 1970s, Wisconsin college dorm residents were just starting to earn the right to have friends from the opposite sex visit their rooms. Now, UW La Crosse is poised to let students of different genders live together in suite-style residence halls, starting this fall.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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Cancelled at school, Kluwe will speak at library
The Coalition for a Compassionate Community rescheduled Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe as a guest speaker for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, in the lower level of the River Falls Public Library, 140 Union St.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The Coalition for a Compassionate Community rescheduled Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe as a guest speaker for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, in the lower level of the River Falls Public Library, 140 Union St.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Audrey Grant, 78
Audrey Grant, 78, of Spring Valley, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, at The Lutheran Home in River Falls.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - Obituaries (paid view)
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Audrey Grant, 78, of Spring Valley, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, at The Lutheran Home in River Falls.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - Obituaries (paid view)
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Letter: Medicare: Don’t you believe assurances by Romney and Ryan
Many years ago my father told me to pay no attention to political “fluff.” He said: “Pay attention to economic issues and disregard side issues.”
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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Many years ago my father told me to pay no attention to political “fluff.” He said: “Pay attention to economic issues and disregard side issues.”
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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Letter: Good education means embracing a range of diverse viewpoints
Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe was scheduled to speak at River Falls High School to address issues around bullying and harassment, and likely about the proposed Minnesota Constitutional Amendment in Minnesota to define marriage as between a man and a woman.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe was scheduled to speak at River Falls High School to address issues around bullying and harassment, and likely about the proposed Minnesota Constitutional Amendment in Minnesota to define marriage as between a man and a woman.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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Book Report: Glowing endorsements for new poet
River Falls poet Thomas R. Smith writes that Kristin Laurel’s new book of poetry will “burn itself on your memory.”
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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River Falls poet Thomas R. Smith writes that Kristin Laurel’s new book of poetry will “burn itself on your memory.”
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Editorial: This fishing expedition is about hooking baseball
The promotional pitch is, ‘I helped build this field.’
Thursday, May, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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The promotional pitch is, ‘I helped build this field.’
Thursday, May, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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Book Report: Genre readers are going for smut
Extra! Extra! Late breaking news from the publishing industry. And it’s not good news.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Extra! Extra! Late breaking news from the publishing industry. And it’s not good news.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Book Review: Diary entries sum up tales of rich and famous
“October 27, 1940, Sunday — Went to chapel all day as usual. Our big meeting next Sunday. Gwilym Rees will be preaching.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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“October 27, 1940, Sunday — Went to chapel all day as usual. Our big meeting next Sunday. Gwilym Rees will be preaching.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Book Report: Court documents reveal historical truths
I have ancestors who came to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the seventeenth century, so I’m always on the lookout for books, movies or plays about that fabled place.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Community
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I have ancestors who came to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the seventeenth century, so I’m always on the lookout for books, movies or plays about that fabled place.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Book Report: The dirt: Even Puritans didn’t always come clean
I have ancestors who came to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 17th century, so I’m always on the lookout for books, movies or plays about that fabled place.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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I have ancestors who came to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 17th century, so I’m always on the lookout for books, movies or plays about that fabled place.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Coalition’s umbrella covers bullying; film series underscores compassion
What started with a concerned group of citizens presenting an anti-bullying film series in fall 2011 has grown into the Coalition for a Compassionate Community with dozens of members focused on a carefully considered mission:
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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What started with a concerned group of citizens presenting an anti-bullying film series in fall 2011 has grown into the Coalition for a Compassionate Community with dozens of members focused on a carefully considered mission:
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Share the dream: Community breakfast feeds many needs
The annual breakfast commemorating the life, works and philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr., delivers a package deal to attendees of all ages.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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The annual breakfast commemorating the life, works and philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr., delivers a package deal to attendees of all ages.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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