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Florida law restricting transgender adult care can be enforced while challenged in court
Other states have bans on care for minors, but Florida is regulating the practice for adults.
Daily Archives: September 13, 2023
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Women in Idaho, Tennessee and Oklahoma sue over abortion bans after being denied care
The Center for Reproductive Rights, which is representing the plaintiffs, filed a similar lawsuit earlier this year in Texas that is widely seen as the model for legal action against state anti-abortion laws that don’t allow exceptions for the mother’s health or fatal fetal anomalies.
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Mississippi school district named in desegregation lawsuit is allowed to shed federal supervision
Black students ‘frequently received harsher disciplinary consequences, including longer suspensions, than white students for comparable misbehavior.’
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Arkansas Governor seeks exemption on travel and security records, backs off other changes
In calling for the restrictions, Sarah Huckabee Sanders has cited death threats she has faced over the years, going back to her time as former President Donald Trump’s press secretary.
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Families ask full appellate court to reconsider Alabama transgender care ban
‘Parents, not the government, are best situated to make medical decisions for their children. That understanding is deeply rooted in our common understanding and our legal foundations.’
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Vaccine skeptics dominate South Carolina pandemic preparation meeting as COVID-19 cases rise
Health officials are now treating the shot like the flu immunizations that many Americans have come to expect annually.
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North Carolina Republicans are in a budget standoff because of gambling provisions
A two-year budget — spending roughly $30 billion annually — was supposed to be enacted by July 1.
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Virginia candidate who livestreamed sex videos draws support from women and a leading Democrat
‘It’s just nobody’s business. She didn’t break any laws by doing this. She had sex with her husband. I mean, my God.’
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Woman with whom Texas AG Ken Paxton is said to have had an affair expected to testify at impeachment
Paxton’s affair has taken a central role in the historic proceeding, with several of his former senior employees testifying they believed it explained why Paxton was using his office to aid a wealthy donor who employed the woman.
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Higher investment means Hyundai could get $2.1B in aid to make electric cars in Georgia
It’s the largest economic development deal in Georgia history, and comes with the largest incentive package.