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N.J. Assembly candidate would be state's first openly gay Republican lawmaker (via NJ.com) Patti Sapone/The Star-Ledger TRENTON — Steve Cook doesn’t want to make it the centerpiece of his campaign. There are, he says, weightier issues to take up in Trenton. But since Cook — a Republican Assembly candidate in Central Jersey’s 14th District — plans to campaign on government transparency…

Actor Kirk Cameron, who starred on the 1980s sitcom ‘Growing Pains,’ is experiencing some public relations pain of his own after telling CNN’s Piers Morgan that homosexuality is “unnatural.”

The 200 staffers at Shorter University, a Christian college in Rome, Georgia, are now required to sign a “Personal Lifestyle Statement” that, among other things, forces those employees to say they aren’t gay. Anyone refusing to sign the statement is subject to termination.