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Supreme Court upholds adoption law seeking to protect Native American children

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the landmark federal adoption law that seeks to keep Native American children with tribal families. By a 7-2 vote, the justices rejected a constitutional challenge from a white Texas couple and Texas state attorneys who contended the adoption preferences for Native Americans amounted to unconstitutional discrimination based on race.

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HANDBELL CONCERT TO BE HELD Prairie Carillon, the newly formed northern Oklahoma’s community handbell choir, will be presenting a concert of Patriotic music on July 2nd at 6:00pm in the sanctuary of First Christian Church located at 210 N. 5th St. in Ponca City. Joining the choir will be the Federated Music Club Ukulele group who will present a set of Cowboy Ballads. This will be a great way to begin your Fourth of July holiday! Public is invited and there is no charge.