MFI President Kris Mineau released the following statement after the US Senate failed to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). The final vote was 61-38, short of the 2/3 majority (67 votes) needed
Last week a judge in Maine finally dispensed some common sense on sex and school bathrooms. Parents of a boy attending a public school in Orono, ME had sued to force the school to allow their son the use of
Listen to Kris Mineau: [audio:https://www.mafamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/kris-thanksgiving.mp3|autostart=yes] If the audio player does not automatically start, click here. In 1789, President George Washington penned the Thanksgiving Proclamation, commissioning a national public day of thanksgiving and prayer. Two hundred and twenty-three years later, we
Though Question 3 was approved by 63% of voters last week, paving the way for medical marijuana to be made available in Massachusetts, residents in some towns are being proactive by working to ensure that a pot shop doesn’t open
By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Boston, thanked his fellow bishops and Catholic organizations from across the United States for helping to defeat doctor-assisted suicide on the Massachusetts statewide ballot Nov. 6.
As former Education Secretary under President Reagan, Dr. Bill Bennett speaks from experience on the good, the bad and the ugly in the U.S. public school system. During his remarks at our annual MFI Banquet earlier this month, Dr. Bennett
Thanks to all those who helped make our 21st Annual MFI Banquet a tremendous success. With more than 500 in attendance, this was our biggest banquet ever! We were honored to have Cardinal Sean O’Malley give the invocation and Dr.
The proposed ‘medical’ marijuana law in Question 3 is full of intentional loopholes and opportunity for abuse. Children are especially vulnerable to the increased availability of this gateway drug, should Question 3 pass. Please send the below ‘top ten’ list
Voters grow weary of medical marijuana as they learn about community impacts (OCTOBER 17, 2012) Wayland, MA – A recent poll of likely voters shows that support for the legalization of “medical” marijuana is dramatically falling as voters learn
