Belfast, UK (CNA/EWTN News) — For many reasons, pro-life advocates in Northern Ireland want the attorney general to challenge a November court ruling that would legalize more abortions.
"The right to life is a shared human value, not a uniquely religious value," said Tim Bartlett, secretary of the Northern Ireland Catholic Council for Social Affairs.
Could Friday be the day Administration and Finance Secretary Kristen Lepore brings her scalpel, or will it be a machete, to work to carve up the fiscal 2016 budget?
Emergency mid-year budget cuts seem inevitable at this point given the signals coming from the administration, despite December revenues putting the state $114 million ahead of benchmarks after six months of the fiscal year.