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Mapping The Impact Of The Obergefell Decision On States

2:32pm June 26, 2015

For a look at the Supreme Court ruling's effect on the states, David Greene turns to NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben, who lays out which states had banned same-sex marriage prior to the ruling.

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Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush.

'Abide By The Law': Campaign Trail Responds To Same-Sex-Marriage Ruling

2:18pm June 26, 2015

by Amita Kelly

Presidential candidates quickly responded to the Supreme Court's marriage ruling with measured tones.

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A Farmer's 2nd Look At Same-Sex Marriage: High Court Ruling Is 'Great Thing'

2:18pm June 26, 2015

Morning Edition spoke to North Dakota farmer Edd Goerger about same-sex marriage recently. At that point, he'd expressed ambivalence; now, David Greene gets Goerger's take on Friday's big ruling.

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An Opponent's Take On The High Court's Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

2:01pm June 26, 2015

For a different perspective on the Supreme Court's same-sex marriage ruling, David Greene speaks to Bishop Harry Jackson Jr. of Beltsville, Md. Jackson offers his disappointment at the ruling.

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Same-Sex Marriage Plaintiff Discusses The Historic Win At The High Court

1:47pm June 26, 2015

Ijpe DeKoe was among the plaintiffs whose case was involved in the Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage. He speaks with David Greene about the case, and about his reaction to the legal victory.

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U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, followed by Justice Antonin Scalia, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., in 2013

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Roberts: 'Celebrate Today's Decision ... But Do Not Celebrate The Constitution'

1:40pm June 26, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

The chief justice said the court was ordering every state to recognize gay marriage. "[F]or those who believe in a government of laws ... the majority's approach is deeply disheartening," he said.

Rick Stone (left) was a gang member from Cabrini-Green who was asked to play himself in Cooley High.

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40 Years Later, The Cast Of 'Cooley High' Looks Back

12:27pm June 26, 2015

by Derek John

After the filming finished, cast members of Cooley High went their separate ways. Now they reflect.

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The Supreme Court handed a victory to the Obama administration and civil rights groups on Thursday when, by a 5-4 decision, it upheld a key tool used for more than four decades to fight housing discrimination.

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In Fair Housing Act Case, Supreme Court Backs 'Disparate Impact' Claims

12:06pm June 26, 2015

by Bill Chappell

The court decided the case 5-4, saying that claims of racial discrimination in housing cases shouldn't be limited by questions of intent.

Bill McKelvey created Grow Well Missouri with a five-year grant from the Missouri Foundation for Health to help create more access to produce — and the health benefits that come with growing it yourself.

Missouri Food Pantries Help Clients Grow Their Own Produce

12:02pm June 26, 2015

by Kristofor Husted

Fresh fruits and vegetables can be hard to come by for low-income people who rely on food pantries. So some aid programs are now handing out seeds and plants and teaching clients to grow their own.

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A Legal View Of The High Court's Ruling On Same-Sex Marriage

11:51am June 26, 2015

For analysis of this landmark decision, David Greene talks to Samuel Bagenstos, professor at University of Michigan Law School who has argued three courses before the Supreme Court himself.

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