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Recently, a bill was introduced to the Illinois state legislature that would curb services that sell liquor through the Internet. Says Rep. Angelo Saviano: "Many kids as young as 16 have debit cards with their checking accounts...Children are able to order alcohol through the Internet or a catalog and it's delivered right to their doorstep." To prevent this horrible crime, the bill would require consumers to prove they are at least 21 before receiving the alcohol...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Political Potholes on the Superhighway | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

Massachusetts is one of the most progressive states in the nation on gay rights, thanks to gay leaders like Rep. Barney E. Frank '61-62 and straight ones like former Gov. William F. Weld '66. One of the most encouraging trends here is the growth of gay-straight alliances in high schools. In dozens of schools throughout the state, students of all sexual orientations are working together to lobby their schools and educate their peers. These alliances are the wave of the future...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: The Gay-Straight Agenda | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

...Kennedy, Cambridge's congressional rep., decides against seeking re-election. The dynasty is only memories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wisdom | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

...Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), Kennedy's colleague, described him as "one of the few passionate and effective advocates for social justice and race in Congress," The Post reported...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rep. Kennedy Will Step Down | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...Last year cousin John Kennedy Jr. described Rep. Kennedy and his late brother -- who was investigated for allegedly having an affair with an underage baby-sitter -- as "poster boys for bad behavior." The congressman's departure from politics now leaves the field a little more open for the Kennedy on a white horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joe Kennedy Leaves Congress | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

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