Bill would ensure the U.S. speaks 'with one voice' during the Shanghai conference.
Yes, it is Jared Polis again, who just vetoed a bill banning surveillance pricing, aka price gouging.
He really is a turd.
Rogue veto. Fresh from being censured by his own party for pardoning an election-denying county clerk who’d tampered with voting machines, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis again bucked fellow Democrats by vetoing a bill that would have been the strongest surveillance pricing ban…
Lawmakers say the bill would close a privacy loophole
Less than a year after the Trump administration eliminated the specialized LGBTQ+ youth option within the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, California lawmakers are advancing legislation to bring it back.
Assembly Bill 1540, introduced by Assemblymember Mark González, would require California officials to establish a pathway for callers to dial 988 and connect directly with counselors trained…
Federal rural health fund meets healthcare desert in eastern NC; Union group wants to bolster Kansas City's affordable housing by investing pension money; After Sarah T. Reed H.S. closure, NOLA teachers worry that school closures will become the new normal
_This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th. Meet Orion and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy._
The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum has been years in the making — and now, transphobia is threatening to derail the whole thing.
A bill to approve construction of the museum failed to pass on a 204-216 vote, with House Democrats voting…
Houchin’s legislation is named after Dalilah Coleman, who was five years old when she was severely injured in a crash involving an illegal immigrant truck driver who allegedly ran a stop sign.
Republicans on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce advanced legislation Thursday that critics say would push federally supported civics and history education deeper into the culture wars by restricting discussions of transgender identity, systemic racism, and diversity in American classrooms.
The bill, H.R. 8705, known as the “Civics and History Advancement to Restore…
Setel has introduced a new Bill Payment feature on its app, allowing users to “setel” utility and other household bills directly within the platform. According to Setel, the new feature supports 25 billers at launch, including Astro, CelcomDigi, TM, Time, U Mobile, Unifi, Yes, RedOne, Air Selangor and Indah Water. Users can pay for utilities, […]
New Jersey lawmakers considered legal protections for transgender patients and health care providers for the first time.
The state Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee voted 5-2 to advance a bill that would protect patients and providers who access or provide legally protected health care activities targeted in other states. The legislation specifically covers…
The Estonian parliament will consider amendments to the Construction Act and related legislation in its third reading on the 21st of April to speed up the planning and construction of facilities necessary for national defense, writes ERR News. Currently, the law does not stipulate that environmental organizations must meet certain criteria in order to be […]
The post Estonia seeks ways to limit…
Bill would a 2010 law to expand accessibility requirements to emerging digital services.
Providing subsidies in the form of tax breaks to groups that support the Confederacy is bad policy and bad politics.
New Virginia governor Abigail Spanberger has signed into law a bill that removes tax exemptions from the Daughters of the Confederacy and other Neo-confederate groups.
About f%$#ing time:
On Monday, Virginia’s governor, Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat and the state’s first…
Gov. Mike Kehoe’s office received 10,000 handwritten letters Tuesday asking him to veto a Missouri bill that would impose a statewide ban on intoxicating hemp products. The letters, gathered in just 10 days, came from small-business owners, farmers and customers across Missouri who say the legislation could wipe out the state’s hemp industry — even […]
The Tennessee Senate on Monday passed an amended version of SB676, a bill that would require the state to collect detailed data on transgender patients. The legislation now returns to the Tennessee House of Representatives, where lawmakers must decide whether to accept the Senate’s changes before sending it to Republican Gov. Bill Lee.
The bill requires clinics and insurers to submit…
The Mississippi Legislature has approved a bill that would bar transgender people from changing the sex designation on new driver’s licenses except in narrow circumstances, embedding a new restriction into state law as part of a broader immigration-related measure.
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The Undergraduate Senate passed a bill calling for students with OAE accommodations to be allowed to form housing groups.
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The Massachusetts state legislature is quickly moving through a bill that would have massive censorship and surveillance implications for young people in the state, despite years of push back against online ID checks and age-gating online from human rights groups and LGBTQ youth. The bill would…
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This time last year, Senator Bernie Sanders was giving speeches in front of thousands of people, decrying what he correctly describes as an “oligarchy” that dominates American business and politics. But this year, Sanders’s most noteworthy move was sitting in a dark room by himself, asking questions to Claude. While the Senator listened intently, Claude described how companies are using…
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“Parents shouldn’t need a Ph.D. in chemistry to understand what they’re feeding their kids,” California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel declared last month, announcing a new food-labeling bill. Over the past few years, Gabriel has emerged as a vocal and effective legislative proponent of healthier eating, sponsoring state legislation in 2025 that defined the famously slippery term “ultra-processing”…
Maryland lawmakers are advancing legislation that would expand anti-discrimination protections across the state's education system, explicitly covering all students, including transgender youth, as advocates warn that both federal enforcement and school conditions for LGBTQ+ students are deteriorating.
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The UGS passed bills to improve student access to in-person voting and add a measure amending the ASSU Constitution to the 2026 spring general election ballot.
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The change to Easter trading rules has come through quickly, and for hospitality operators, the timing matters. A long weekend that has traditionally carried...
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Having passed its third reading, the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Amendment Bill is due to come into effect today, meaning trading as usual...
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For 41 days, Senate Republicans refused to entertain any bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security that did not include funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. On Friday, in the dead of night, they caved and passed a bill that did exactly that, ending a shutdown that—because the Transportation Security Administration, like ICE and CBP, is part…
_This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th. Meet Orion and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy._
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a bill that gives low-income Floridians three more months of access to essential HIV medication.
The bill funds the state’s AIDS drug assistance program (ADAP), which gets medications to low-income and uninsured…
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When Texas Representative Pete Sessions went on C-SPAN to take questions from everyday Americans on Wednesday morning, he was probably expecting something a bit more polite than what he got.
Instead, the Republican lawmaker received a call from “Jack, in Silver Spring, Maryland,” who chose not to mince words:
“Your party has given the power of the presidency to an insane, pedophelic serial…
Union representatives for TSA also blasted the Trump administration's deployment of ICE officers to airports, calling it a "straight-up distraction."
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Transportation Security Administration employees say they are at a “breaking point” with TSA staff preparing to miss a third paycheck this week, as employee unions again push for…
The Christian Zionist movement has long pushed for regime change in Iran. With allies in Donald Trump’s inner circle and its ideas seeping into the US military, it has played a key role in building support for the current war.
Christians United for Israel and the broader Christian Zionist movement have long been pushing for Iran regime change. (Michael Brochstein / SOPA Images /…
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The Fisheries Amendment Bill will assist in helping to modernise and update the industry, according to Seafood New Zealand. Seafood New Zealand has welcomed...
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