ACLU of Eastern Missouri
ACLU Has Concerns Over Military Weapons Used By Local Police
The ACLU feels the surplus equipment is leading to more aggressive policing, especially in poor neighborhoods and neighborhoods of color.
Joplin Mosque Fire Called Evidence of Hatred
An arson fire on July 4 damaged the Islamic Society of Joplin, and another blaze in the early hours of Aug. 6 destroyed it. No one was hurt in either blaze.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Over Missouri Prayer Measure
On Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union filed suit over a section that says the religious rights of inmates are limited to federal law.
Hancock & Kelley – Monday, August 6th
John & Michael talk with Bobak Ferdowsi of the Mars Science Lab about this morning’s Mars Rover landing; with David Levinthal of Politico.com about political ads; with Joe Ortwerth and John Chasnoff about Missouri’s Amendment 3 – the “right to pray” ballot measure.
Missouri Voters to Decide On Prayer Measure
The measure on the statewide ballot says people have the right to pray in public or private, and it gives a specific imprimatur for prayer before government meetings.
Hancock & Kelley – Friday, June 1st
John Hancock talks with Donna Eisenberg about a memorial fund for the family of 14-year-old Cameron Vennard; with ACLU’s Tony Rothert and John Griesheimer, Presiding Commissioner for Franklin County, MO, about prayer in the Boardroom; with Col Tim Fitch about racial profilling on Mo.’s roads; with Cong. Lacy Clay about June 4th job fair; with Michael Symons and Prof. Alan Rosenthal about Gov. Chris Christie; and with Linda Killian about “The Swing Vote”.
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