This Week in the Mercury


Thursday, March 25, 2010

Good Morning News!

Posted by Sarah Mirk on Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 8:25 AM

Vatican Doesn't Punish Sex Abuse: Vatican decided not to defrock a priest who molested 200 boys.

NPR Kicks "Pro-Life" and "Pro-Choice." Now newscasters will be saying "abortion rights advocates" and "abortion rights opponents."

Toke it to a Vote! California will vote on legalizing pot.

Whoopsie! Minor rules violations will send health care back to the House.

Military Gays: Defense Secretary Robert Gates makes kicking LGBT people out of the army slightly less of a priority. Yay?

The Next Teen Threat! Brawling flash mobs organized by text message!

Who Was the Man Police Shot? Friends describe shooting victim Jackie Collins as a peaceful drunk with mental health issues who had lived on the streets for at least 20 years.

Bike Trail BM-EXED: Homeowner's complaint could shut down popular BMX trail near The Grotto. Riders are rallying support.

Studded Tires Cost State $11 Million: Get them off by tomorrow before you cost us any more money.

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