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Kansas has a new anti-DEI law, but the governor has vetoed bills on abortion and even police dogs
The Democratic governor in Kansas has vetoed proposed tax breaks for anti-abortion counseling centers while allowing restrictions on college diversity initiatives to become law without her signatureABC News - Health - Abortion -
Transgender Louisianans lost their ally in the governor's seat. Now they're girding for a fight
Unlike recent years when there was an LGBTQ+ ally in the Louisiana governor's office, nothing stands in the way this year of legislation hostile to transgender peopleABC News - Health -
Transgender Louisianans say they’ve lost an ally in the governor’s seat
Under Louisiana's new Republican governor, LGBTQ people and advocates fear previously introduced legislation hostile to transgender people now has a clear path forward.NBC News - Top stories -
Transgender Louisianans say they’ve lost an ally in the governor’s seat
Under Louisiana's new Republican governor, LGBTQ people and advocates fear previously introduced legislation hostile to transgender people now has a clear path forward.NBC News - Politics -
New federal rule bars transgender school bathroom bans, but it likely isn't the final word
A new federal rule seeks to clarify that a law against sex discrimination at schools includes gender identity, tooABC News - Health -
New federal rule bars transgender school bathroom bans, but it likely isn’t the final word
A new rule from Biden’s administration blocking blanket policies to keep transgender students from using school bathrooms that align with their gender identity could conflict with laws in Republican-controlled states.NBC News - Politics -
New federal rule bars transgender school bathroom bans, but it likely isn’t the final word
A new rule from Biden’s administration blocking blanket policies to keep transgender students from using school bathrooms that align with their gender identity could conflict with laws in Republican-controlled states.NBC News - Top stories -
Richmond Mayor Stoney drops Virginia governor bid, will run for lieutenant governor
Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney says he's dropping his bid for Virginia governor in 2025 and will instead run for lieutenant governorABC News - Top stories -
The Best Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products (2024): For Kitchens, Bathrooms, and Laundry
Next time you stock up on supplies, consider these green cleaning alternatives, from refillable sprays to reusable dishcloths.Wired - Tech -
The Sinking Arizona Town Where Water and Politics Collide
Democrats see an opening to win back rural Trump voters fed up with their groundwater being pumped by huge farms.The New York Times - Top stories -
Former Arkansas governor and US senator David Pryor dead at 89
Former Arkansas governor and U.S. senator David Pryor, a Democrat, died on Saturday at the age of 89 of natural causes in Little Rock, Ark. Pryor was regarded as one of the most prominent voices of the Democratic Party in the state. Prior to ...The Hill - Politics -
Pennsylvania governor eyes solar power for 50 percent of state agencies
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) on Monday announced the state’s efforts to make half of all state agencies run on solar power. The Pennsylvania Project to Utilize Light and Solar Energy (PA PULSE) plans to get the state to have 50 percent of ...The Hill - Politics -
Things to know as courts and legislatures act on transgender kids’ rights
Several U.S. courts have ruled this week on state laws restricting the rights of transgender young peopleABC News - Health -
Arizona House Speaker finds himself in eye of abortion rights tornado
Arizona state House Speaker Ben Toma (R) is facing a reckoning as he tries to navigate the fallout from Arizona's Supreme Court decision enforcing an 1864 abortion ban. Since the decision last week, Toma has twice helped block House Democrats’ ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Judge declares mistrial in case of Arizona rancher accused of killing unarmed migrant
A judge has declared a mistrial in the criminal case against 75-year-old Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly.ABC News - Top stories -
Mistrial Declared in Case of Arizona Rancher Accused of Murdering Migrant
George Alan Kelly is accused of fatally shooting Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea, an unarmed migrant from Mexico, on his 170-acre ranch in Kino Springs, Ariz., last year.The New York Times - Top stories -
Kari Lake flips on Arizona abortion ban, says 'unfortunately' it's not being enforced
Republican Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake in an interview with an Idaho media outlet expressed disappointment that her state's 1864 law banning nearly all abortions is not being enforced, backtracking on comments she made earlier this month ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Arizona Democrats poised to continue effort to repeal 1864 abortion ban
Earlier this month, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that the highly-restrictive 160-year-old law that bans nearly all abortions can be enforced.CBS News - Top stories - Abortion -
Kentucky governor announces lottery to award initial round of medical cannabis business licenses
Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky will use a lottery to award licenses to businesses competing to participate in the state’s startup medical cannabis programABC News - Health -
Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, reversing lower courts
Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, reversing lower courtsABC News - Health -
Louisiana education chief tells schools to ignore new Title IX rules for transgender students
Louisiana’s top education official on Monday instructed schools to ignore new Title IX rules unveiled by the Biden administration, warning that extending the civil rights law’s protections to transgender students may violate existing state and ...The Hill - Politics -
More than 90 percent of transgender teens live in states that have proposed or passed anti-trans laws: report
Over 90 percent of transgender teens live in states that have proposed or passed anti-transgender laws, according to a new report. The report from the Williams Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles, found that 93 percent of ...The Hill - Politics -
Hundreds of athletes urge the NCAA to not ban transgender athletes from women’s college sports
Over 400 former and current collegiate, professional and Olympic athletes urged the NCAA to not ban transgender athletes from women’s college sports, according to a letter sent out on Tuesday. “We implore you, the NCAA’s highest governing body ...The Hill - Politics -
Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state’s highest court concluded the law can be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the ...ABC News - Health - Abortion -
Amazon ends drone program in California, plans to start deliveries in Arizona later this year
Amazon has been slow to expand Prime Air program since founder Jeff Bezos first sketched out his vision for drone deliveries in 2013.CNBC - Business - California -
Kari Lake says 'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing 1864 abortion ban, flipping again
Kari Lake said in an interview that "unfortunately," Arizona's near-total abortion ban dating from 1864 is not being enforced, flipping back on comments she made against the law earlier this month.NBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Former Arizona State coach Herm Edwards receives five-year show-cause penalty for NCAA recruiting violations
The five-year show-cause is one of the longest show-cause penalties for a head football coach in NCAA historyCBS Sports - Sports -
Kari Lake says 'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing 1864 abortion ban, flipping again
Kari Lake said in an interview that "unfortunately," Arizona's near-total abortion ban dating from 1864 is not being enforced, flipping back on comments she made against the law earlier this month.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
Professors condemn Columbia crackdown on pro-Palestine students
Columbia and Barnard chapters of nationwide group issue statement claiming ‘flagrant disregard of shared governance’. The Columbia and Barnard chapters of the American Association of University Professors have issued a joint statement condemning ...The Guardian - World -
Abuse charities condemn 'inaction' over Nunn case
Five domestic abuse charities sign an open letter to a council saying inaction "could cost lives".BBC News - Top stories