{"id":997,"date":"2009-04-10T17:45:47","date_gmt":"2009-04-10T21:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=997"},"modified":"2009-05-31T19:40:49","modified_gmt":"2009-05-31T23:40:49","slug":"declared-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=997","title":{"rendered":"Declared dead"},"content":{"rendered":"

We already knew that a little while ago, but it’s still nice to read it again<\/a>.<\/p>\n

TALLAHASSEE \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Legislation that would open the door to school prayer and discourage teaching evolution have been declared dead. Prospects don’t look good for a proposal to require ultrasounds for first-trimester abortions. Same goes for a bill to make marriage licenses more expensive for couples who don’t take a premarriage education course.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We already knew that a little while ago, but it’s still nice to read it again. TALLAHASSEE \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Legislation that would open the door to school prayer and discourage teaching evolution have been declared dead. 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