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Last Updated on Tuesday, 6 November 2007 03:43 Written by rslcpol Tuesday, 6 November 2007 08:26
You gotta remember this one – at the center of this controversy is Maine Democrat A.G. Steven Rowe’s wife Amanda Rowe. Bit of a headache creator in that household.
(CNSNews.com) – A conservative legal group demanded on Monday that a school district in Maine abandon its policy of distributing prescription contraceptives to students as young as 11 years old without parental consent or become the target of a lawsuit to have the policy struck down.”This policy is simply unacceptable and must be removed without delay,” said Jay Sekulow, chief counsel of the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), in a letter to John Coyne, chairperson of the Portland School Committee, which approved the code for students in grades 6-8 at King Middle School.