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Boy Scouts of America National Council Blawg

Boy Scouts of America National Council Blawg
By Robert Bork

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Last Entry: May 03, 2010 at 16:44:00

Letter: "Boy Scouts still brings boys into manhood "

Posted on January 18, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/18/2007 EST A letter to the editor in today's Appleton (WI) Post-Crescent said in part: Recently, my wife Bonnie and I were privileged to be invited to attend an Eagle Court of Honor for a young man in our neighborh ...

57,000 turn out to say farewell to President Ford

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/3/2007 EST From WMMT News Channel 3, Grand Rapids, MI : An estimated 57,000 people filed through the Ford Museum in Grand Rapids to pay their final respects to President Gerald R. Ford. They began Tuesday afternoon ...

More media on Ford and Scouts

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/3/2007 EST Hundreds of Scouts honor one of their own , Detroit Free Press, January 2 Ford became an Eagle Scout in 1927, and he upheld its principles in office, said Michael Sulgrove, Scout executive for the Gerald R ...

Scouts Mourn First Eagle Scout President

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 12/27/2006 EST Boy Scouts and leaders across West Michigan to remember Eagle Scout and the United States' 38th President with an Honor Guard of Local Scouts GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 30 ...

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Decision published in Boy Scout appeal

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 12/18/2006 EST Boy Scouts of America today issued the following statement about the decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Barnes-Wallace v. Boy Scouts of America: Irving, TX / December 18, 2006 ?Boy ...

For Boy Scouts, speech is no longer free in Berkeley

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 10/16/2006 EST The Supreme Court of the United States today denied the Berkeley Sea Scouts' petition to hear an appeal of a California Supreme Court decision. The official Boy Scout statement is below: Irving, TX / Octo ...

Newspaper: "Reach high, avoid violence"

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 9/19/2006 EST At a time when some local governments and school boards are taking exception to Boy Scouts, here's a story from today's Philadelphia Inquirer that puts it all into perspective. Frank "Tick" Coleman, ...

Letters: "A win for the Boy Scouts"

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 9/16/2006 EST More letters to the editor at The Oregonian about our win before the Supreme Court: Thank you, Oregon Supreme Court, for ruling in favor of the Boy Scouts ("Court OKs Boy Scout recruiting at schools," Se ...

"For Boy Scouts, speech is no longer free in Berkeley."

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 9/15/2006 EST Boy Scouts filed a friend of the court brief with the Supreme Court of the United States this week supporting the reversal of the California Supreme Court's decision in Evans v. Berkeley . As Boy Scouts ...

Paper: "Court OKs Boy Scout recruiting at schools"

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 9/9/2006 EST From today's Oregonian , by Steven Carter and Scott Learn: , by writers Steven Carter and Scott Learn: The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Friday that Portland Public Schools didn't discriminate against a ...

"ACLU's tactics are backfiring"

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 8/16/2006 EST "The American Civil Liberties Union is running scared. Its strong-arm tactics to extort cities and other organizations to strip religious symbols from the public square are finally backfiring." writes Margare ...

"Return of the Boy Scouts"

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 8/10/2006 EST "After a six-year absence, the Boy Scouts of America are back in the high court again. This time it is their brother Sea Scouts who are asking the Supreme Court for a lifeline. The case of Evans v. City of Ber ...

Philly Letter to Editor: "Let scouting make a difference"

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 8/8/2006 EST Robert F. Leopold III, a Philadelphia Inquirer reader wrote the paper on August 8: I am a little confused. Mayor Street bemoans youth violence in Philadelphia while his administration attacks the Boy Scouts ...

Editorial: "Cities should encourage scouting to help boys stay out of trouble"

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 7/25/2006 EST "The City of Philadelphia apparently has decided that political correctness is more important than saving the lives of boys. The administration of Mayor John Street is expected to boot the Boy Scouts from its ci ...

Berkeley Sea Scout Decision Appealed to United States Supreme Court

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 7/11/2006 EST Sacramento, CA. July 11, 2006 -- Pacific Legal Foundation announced today that it has appealed to the United States Supreme Court to review and reverse the California Supreme Court's decision allowing the City ...

California Supreme Court Ignores Constitutional Rights

Posted on January 17, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 3/9/2006 EST IRVING, TX, March 9, -- Boy Scouts of America is dismayed by the decision of the California Supreme Court in the Berkeley Sea Scouts lawsuit against the City of Berkeley. The Court chose to ignore United States S ...

Ford's death refocuses attention on Scouts

Posted on January 03, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/3/2007 EST Eagle Scout President Gerald R. Ford honored by Scouting Here's a great story from WMMT News Channel 3, Grand Rapids, MI, that was posted on YouTube. And here's a link to another wonderfu ...

Scouts, students at Gerald Ford Elementary honor his memory

Posted on January 03, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/3/2007 EST Students honor President Ford's memory, KESQ News Channel 3, Indian Wells, CA: Local Boy Scouts and Brownies brought the flag to half staff as the school watched. Scout Leader Wynn Storton says the scou ...

Boy Scouts Line Street for Ford's Funeral Procession

Posted on January 03, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/2/2007 EST WLIX, News 10, Lansing/Jackson, MI, filed this report about Eagle Scouts lining the streets for President Ford's funeral procession. ...

Boy Scouts honor Ford during funeral events

Posted on January 03, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/2/2007 EST From WWMT, Grand Rapids, MI: President Ford earned the highest honor in scouting to become an Eagle Scout. Tuesday, Gerald Ford's Boy Scout troop took time to pay tribute to him. A huge banner was hun ...

Scouts' tribute

Posted on January 02, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/2/2007 EST Scouts (at bottom) salute President Ford's casket as it leaves National Cathedral From the New York Times today: When the cathedral's limestone arches echoed, it was with the drums and brass of Aaron C ...

Scouts salute one of their own

Posted on January 02, 2007
Message by BSALegal.org on 1/2/2007 EST Boy Scouts have met and saluted former President Ford every step of the way on his journey home. In this video from MSNBC, they honor their fellow Eagle Scout at the World War II Memorial. ...

Suit against Scouts dismissed by federal judge

Posted on October 30, 2006
Message by BSALegal.org on 10/30/2006 EST Boy Scouts of America issued the following statement today: Irving, TX -- Boy Scouts of America announced today that a federal judge in Los Angeles has dismissed the lawsuit filed by the parents of an aut ...

House passes Public Expression of Religion Act

Posted on October 04, 2006
Message by BSALegal.org on 10/4/2006 EST The House of Representatives yesterday passed the Public Expression of Religion Act of 2006 (PERA, HR 2679) by a vote of 244 to 173. Here is the statement issued today by the Boy Scouts of America: Boy Sco ...

Letter: ACLU leader's remark about Boy Scouts is absurd and offensive

Posted on September 15, 2006
Message by BSALegal.org on 9/15/2006 EST Chris Bishop writes today to the editor of the Salem, OR, Statesman Journal : I applaud the Oregon Supreme Court for not fully adopting the ACLU's view of the Boy Scouts of America. David Fidanque's (ex ...

Scouts win in Oregon Supreme Court

Posted on September 15, 2006
Message by BSALegal.org on 9/8/2006 EST The Boy Scouts of America issued the following statement today: Boy Scouts of America welcomes today's decision from the Oregon Supreme Court declaring that the Portland Public School District did not discrim ...

Poll: "Should Boy Scouts Recruit at Public Schools?"

Posted on September 10, 2006
Message by BSALegal.org on 9/10/2006 EST Portland, OR, TV station KOIN is running an online poll: "Should Boy Scouts Recruit at Public Schools?" PORTLAND - A long, drawn-out fight over the Boy Scouts of America has finally come to an end. ...

The American Legion, ACLU and Boy Scouts

Posted on August 29, 2006
Message by BSALegal.org on 8/29/2006 EST American Legion attorney, Rees Lloyd, reports today in The Record Gazette from the organization's National Convention in Salt Lake City. Among its many important activities is the Legion's "Defense of Ameri ...

Watch post-hearing press conferences

Posted on August 29, 2006
Message by BSALegal.org on 2/14/2006 EST Watch post-hearing press conferences by BSA National Counsel George Davidson and Chapman University Law Professor John Eastman ...

Cradle of Liberty Council non-discrimination statement

Posted on August 21, 2006
Message by BSALegal.org on 7/28/2006 EST By the way, here is the Cradle of Liberty Council non-discrimination statement . ...

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