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The Boy Scouts of America is considering ending its longtime ban of gay Scouts and Scout leaders. Do you support ending the ban? Yes, sexual orientation should not be a criterion for joining. 41% No, I don't think including gays in Scouting is morally acceptable. 34% Yes, the problem the organization has had involves pedophilia, not homosexuality. 22% I couldn't care less as long as they keep selling those delicious cookies. 4% Number of votes: 814

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• Griswold woman killed in Rhode Island collision

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• Shore Line East expands train service

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1. Don't let scandal grind policy to a halt (49)
2. Obama comments on potential civil rights violations at IRS; commissioner resigns (46)
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4. IRS targeted government critics (32)
5. Police chief warns of drastic cuts if New London budget goes forward (28)
6. Governor not invited to prince's polo match (22)
7. Stonington first selectman accused of contradicting wetlands enforcement officer (22)
8. A few driving pet peeves (19)