NEW LA. LAW REQUIRING CLASSROOMS TO DISPLAY TEN COMMANDMENTS CHURNS OLD POLITICAL CONFLICTS

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A bill signed into law this week makes Louisiana the only state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every classroom in public schools and colleges. It also churns longrunning conflicts over the role of religion in government institutions. In 1980, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a similar Kentucky law was unconstitutional. But the makeup of the Supreme Court h…