April 30, 2010

The Mojave cross ruling: a blow to the 1st Amendment

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The Supreme Court sends the message the government can treat a Christian symbol as a national emblem and display it on public property. OP...
April 29, 2010

Mojave Cross can stay on display in California

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Supreme Court defends public religious symbol By Valerie Richardson Washington Times A n 8-foot cross honoring fallen soldiers in the r...
April 28, 2010

Court backs Mojave cross deal; case sent back to 9th Circuit

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Joe Nelson, Staff Writer Redlands Daily Facts A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a lower court erred when it invalidat...

Mojave cross case: a signal on religious symbols

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By MARK SHERMAN | Associated Press Writer San Luis Obispo Tribune T he Supreme Court's conservative majority signaled a greater willi...

High court supports Mojave cross in Calif.

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By MARK SHERMAN The Associated Press WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court said Wednesday that a lower court went too far in ordering the remov...

Supreme Court Sends 'Mojave Cross' Case Back For More Work

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By Mark Memmott NPR A lower court was wrong to invalidate a plan that would keep the "Mojave cross" on top of a rock formation...

Supreme Court Sends Cross Case Back

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by Jeremy Weber Christianity Today T he Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Wednesday that the much-debated war memorial cross in Mojave National Pre...

Court Says Cross Can Remain

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Mojave Desert Icon Is Deemed More Veterans' Memorial Than Religious Symbol By JESS BRAVIN Wall Street Journal The cross, originall...

Supreme Court Sides With Interior on Mojave Desert Cross

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By GABRIEL NELSON New York Times T he Supreme Court ruled today that Congress and the Interior Department acted properly when they used a...

U.S. Supreme Court supports Mojave cross

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USA TODAY Desert Sun A deeply divided Supreme Court revived congressional efforts Wednesday to permit a wooden cross erected in the Moja...

Supreme Court says Mojave cross can stand

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In a divided ruling, the justices rule that the 1st Amendment calls for ‘accommodation’ of religious displays on public land rather than str...

Removal of California memorial cross blocked by U.S. Supreme Court

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The Mojave cross was first covered in a bag. When that was shredded by the elements it was then encased in a plywood box. (L.A. Times file)...

High court rules Mojave cross can remain

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DISPUTED SYMBOL: This is the cross erected in the Mojave Desert in 1934 as a memorial to the war dead. (Liberty Legal Institute) Associate...
April 21, 2010

OK Corral papers rediscovered

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‘The actual artifact that encapsulated that time period’ Associated Press msnbc.com The OK Corral in Tombstone, Ariz. (Matt York/AP)...

A Look Back: Route 66 still remembered fondly

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The original Summit Inn in the Cajon Pass around 1928 on Route 66. (The Press-Enterprise) By NITA HILTNER Special to The Press-Enterprise ...
April 19, 2010

Trains connect many parts of San Bernardino history

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Trackside of the original San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot, 1915. The Press-Enterprise F or parts of the 200 years it's been a city, San...
April 15, 2010

Checking up on Whitewater Canyon's wild things

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Researchers and university students conduct a two-day 'bio-blitz' to survey the wildlife inhabiting an oasis near Palm Springs Vol...
April 8, 2010

'Desertscapes' celebration of plein air painting focusing on desert artists

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City of Palm Desert P alm Desert is dedicating the entire month of April 2010, to a celebration of the early desert painters and the conte...
April 7, 2010

Million Dollar Tortoises a Symbol of Environmental Schizophrenia

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By BC Upham triplepundit T his may not be a very popular post with some readers, but I feel it is my duty to present the other side of...
April 4, 2010

Wildflowers expected to put on a show at Mojave National Preserve

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Joshua tree bloom in the Cinder Cone National Natural Landmark area of the Mojave National Preserve on 20 March 2010 (photo by Leslie Ervin)...