Archive for June 25th, 2008

AFSCME requests mediator, current contract extended

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The SJ-R is reporting that AFSCME is requesting a mediator, and that the current contract is to be extended past its June 30th expiration date.

That last bit is a relief.

Orthodox Patriarch to Attend Opening of Pauline Year

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

ZENIT is reporting that the Opening of Pauline Year will be an ecumenical celebration, with Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew I scheduled to attend, along with leaders of other Christian communions.

The state of war reporting

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Lara Logan on Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show:

Scalia to write majority opinon on D.C. v. Heller?

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Concurring Opinions has a piece on what it would mean if Justice Scalia writes the majority opinon in the D.C. gun ban case.