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SD joins lawsuit against new federal guidance on sex-based discrimination
Black Hills Pioneer· 15 hours agoPIERRE — South Dakota has joined a multi-state lawsuit against new federal workplace harassment guidelines that cover an employee’s gender identity.
JD Supra: Maryland legislature passes comprehensive data privacy bill
JD Supra· 7 hours agoMODPA includes some distinctive requirements and obligations for controllers compared to other enacted U.S. state laws, such as for data minimization, sensitive ...
Shunned for centuries, Vodou grows powerful as Haitians seek solace from unrelenting gang violence
The Daily Progress· 4 days agoPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The Vodou faithful sing, their voices rising above the gunfire erupting...
Minnesota House to debate equal rights amendment protecting gender identity, abortion rights
CBS News· 3 days agoAfter passing the House, the Equal Rights Amendment, or ERA, would need to go back to the Senate for...
End-of-session odds
Politico· 7 days agoDoes it pass? It’s likely, even with the tech firm opposition. The measure fell out of the budget talks, but lawmakers and Hochul have signaled they are on the same page.
There's bird flu in US dairy cows. Raw milk drinkers aren't deterred
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 12 hours agoSales of raw milk are on the rise, despite an outbreak of bird flu in cows. Federal officials warn...
House to consider re-inserting ‘religion’ in Equal Rights Amendment
MinnPost· 3 days agoAttempts to include abortion rights have been met with both celebration and criticism, partly for...
‘I received accolades’: I reported a toxic coworker who threatened me — and I was terminated after 7...
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoCalifornia is an employment-at-will state, meaning that the employer and employee are free to...
Friday essay: ‘me against you’ – Jon Ronson investigates the perpetual outrage of the culture wars
The Conversation· 19 hours agoThe culture wars are perpetually waged in response to new and imagined threats, but they’ve been around forever. Just last week, western Sydney’s Cumberland Council voted ...
Singapore’s Riches Grew Under Its Leader. So Did Discontent.
New York Times· 2 days agoPrime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who is stepping down after nearly 20 years, oversaw astounding...