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Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoBoth Democratic and Republican lawmakers have tried and failed to pass bills on both of these...
Transgender bathroom restrictions heads to Louisiana governor’s desk
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 1 week agoHouse Bill 608 by Rep. Roger Wilder, R-Denham Springs, passed the Senate on a 29-10 vote after less...
The Wrong Way to Fight Anti-Semitism on Campus
The Atlantic· 2 weeks agoThe House of Representatives passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act last week in a bipartisan vote of 320 to 91. “Antisemitism is on the rise,” it...
Let voters decide on Equal Rights Amendment
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOpinion editor's note: Editorials represent the opinions of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, which operates independently from the newsroom. ••• Let's...
EXCLUSIVE: Swing-State Dem Senator Says Concerns About Males Competing In Female Sports Are...
IJR· 8 hours agoDemocratic Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey believes that concerns over males competing in female sports are based on “overgeneralized” and “unfounded assumptions,” according to a June 2023 letter ...
POINT: A call for civil rights: End colonialism in Puerto Rico
The State· 19 hours agoFor 107 years, Puerto Ricans have lived as second-class U.S. citizens. Just last month, the U.S. Commission for Civil Rights' Puerto Rico Advisory Committee released a memorandum highlighting ...
The Constitution is the best and most difficult way to protect abortion rights
The Hill· 7 days agoIn March, France’s parliament enshrined abortion rights in its constitution, becoming the world’s...
Under scrutiny from legislators, Texas university leaders attest to how they’re complying with the...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe Senate Committee on Education held a hearing on antisemitism, free speech and compliance with...
Under the Dome: NC’s DEI vote set for today
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoHouse Speaker Tim Moore told reporters on Wednesday that he fully supports “what the UNC Board of Governors is doing, and really getting rid of this...
Equal Rights Amendment divides lawmakers
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 1 week agoMinnesota lawmakers were poised Monday to debate the Equal Rights Amendment, a proposed constitutional amendment from DFL lawmakers that would go on the...