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From: Sutherland Institute
To: Rep. McKell, M.,
Subject: Here's 1 way to take charge and protect families
Date: 2014-02-17T18:10:09Z
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Support Sutherland	Fight Porn:'Taking Charge of Change' Conference on Protecting Children and Families from Pornography is March 22 - help change culture that has allowed porn to harm society!
	Hi Mike, The Utah Coalition Against Pornography invites you - individuals, parents, spouses, youth leaders, community leaders, students, mental health professionals, and church leaders throughout Utah - to come to this annual conference. Help protect children and families from pornography! Click on the flyer below for more information: 60 seconds for freedom This week's vital news brought to you by Sutherland Take one minute to get up to speed on the most important local and national stories. Knowledge is power! Bill would force changes to Utah's nominating system (Utah Policy) Utah schools funding boosts don’t always reach classrooms (S.L. Tribune) How single motherhood hurts kids (N.Y. Times) Jay Evensen: Giggles and scorn keep us from really discussing questions of morality (Deseret News) As marijuana laws change, more teens think drugs are safe (Deseret News) Survey: Utahns most concerned about education, air quality (Deseret News) Same-sex spouses get new federal rights, Holder says (Wall Street Journal) Mia Love leads nation in fundraising by challengers (S.L. Tribune) A minimum wage that will work (Wall Street Journal)

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