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<title>Catholic diocese rededicates to teaching &quot;authentic&quot; marriage</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17914/20110628/catholic-diocese-rededicates-to-teaching-quot-authentic-quot-marriage</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 28, 2011) The Catholic Church leads opposition to New York&apos;s new law legalizing same sex marriage. In a statement over the weekend, Bishop Terry LaValley of the Diocese of Ogdensburg called the law &quot;deeply disappointing and troubling.&quot;  The statement calls marriage between a man and a woman the only &quot;authentic&quot; marriage.David Sommerstein spoke yesterday with Bishop LaValley about the new law and about his parishioners reaction to his statement. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17914/20110628/catholic-diocese-rededicates-to-teaching-quot-authentic-quot-marriage">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Sommerstein</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Catholic Church leads opposition to New York&apos;s new law legalizing same sex marriage. In a statement over the weekend, Bishop Terry LaValley of the Diocese of Ogdensburg called the law &quot;deeply disappointing and troubling.&quot;  The statement calls marriage between a man and a woman the only &quot;authentic&quot; marriage.David Sommerstein spoke yesterday with Bishop LaValley about the new law and about his parishioners reaction to his statement. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17914/20110628/catholic-diocese-rededicates-to-teaching-quot-authentic-quot-marriage">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:keywords>photolead, same sex marriage, gay marriage, sexual orientation, religion, catholic, ogdensburg, glbt, [loc:44.6942291 -75.4863364], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Cuomo aids push for same-sex marriage</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Apr 21, 2011) Advocates for same sex marriage are launching an all out effort to legalize gay marriage in New York before the legislative session ends.  And they’re getting a big assist from Governor Andrew Cuomo.  Karen Dewitt reports from Albany. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17511/20110421/cuomo-aids-push-for-same-sex-marriage">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Karen DeWitt</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Advocates for same sex marriage are launching an all out effort to legalize gay marriage in New York before the legislative session ends.  And they’re getting a big assist from Governor Andrew Cuomo.  Karen Dewitt reports from Albany. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17511/20110421/cuomo-aids-push-for-same-sex-marriage">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:keywords>same sex marriage, glbt, photolead, politics, social issues, civil rights, sexual orientation, albany, cuomo, [loc:42.6525793 -73.7562317], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Fort Drum wrestles with end of Don&apos;t Ask Don&apos;t Tell</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Dec 21, 2010) President Obama is expected to sign the measure repealing Don&apos;t Ask Don&apos;t Tell tomorrow. The Senate voted to end the 17 year-old policy barring gays or lesbians from military service.The policy shift is a big victory for gay rights.  Polls show it has the support of a significant majority of Americans. Still, many people around Fort Drum were struggling with the new reality yesterday. David Sommerstein went to Watertown’s Salmon Run Mall to sample opinion and filed this report. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16859/20101221/fort-drum-wrestles-with-end-of-don-apos-t-ask-don-apos-t-tell">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Sommerstein</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[President Obama is expected to sign the measure repealing Don&apos;t Ask Don&apos;t Tell tomorrow. The Senate voted to end the 17 year-old policy barring gays or lesbians from military service.The policy shift is a big victory for gay rights.  Polls show it has the support of a significant majority of Americans. Still, many people around Fort Drum were struggling with the new reality yesterday. David Sommerstein went to Watertown’s Salmon Run Mall to sample opinion and filed this report. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16859/20101221/fort-drum-wrestles-with-end-of-don-apos-t-ask-don-apos-t-tell">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:keywords>photolead, military, sexual orientation, gay, lesbian, politics, fort drum, watertown, tijf, glbt, peace, 10th mountain, [loc:43.9747838 -75.9107565], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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