Pledge of Allegiance a popular issue in statehouses this year

Friday, March 1, 2002

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Responding to the post-Sept. 11 burst of patriotism, state lawmakers around the country want to put the Pledge of Allegiance into more public schools.

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