NEW ORLEANS — Advocates for adult victims of childhood sexual abuse say they will ask Louisiana’s Supreme Court to reconsider a ruling that wiped out 2021 legislation giving them a renewed opportunity to file civil damage lawsuits over their molestation. The ruling bucked a trend. Advocates say 24 other states have laws, upheld as constitutional, […]
The Florida Senate passed a bill on Thursday that prohibits all children under the age of 16 from accessing some social media sites. The was immediately passed by the House and was sent to Governor Ron DeSantis to sign. DeSantis has expressed concerns about the bill regarding the issue […]
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico’s Democrat-led Legislature delivered on a handful of the governor’s major priorities in her calls for public safety reforms, gun control, housing construction and the use of incentives to forge new solutions to climate change as lawmakers wrapped up their 30-day session Thursday. Legislators forged an annual budget plan that […]
RICHMOND, Va. — A GOP legislative effort to prevent Virginia children from using the popular video-sharing app TikTok – an idea backed by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin – died this week in the Democratic-controlled Legislature. The bill, sponsored by Republican Del. Jay Leftwich of Chesapeake, was left in a House of Delegates committee after concerns […]
Utah has been an interesting place to live during the last decade. When most people think of the state, images of Mormons and ski resorts come to mind. And if one is old enough, one may also think of the Osmonds. And while much of the state remains red, it is turning bluer by […]
The Ohio Senate on Wednesday took a buzzsaw to the buzzword of “gender-affirming care.” The Senate voted 23-9 to override Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a bill to ban medical care for minors who believe they want to change their gender in a bill that also says men who claim they are women cannot […]
On Wednesday, the Ohio Senate voted to override Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a bill that would protect minors from experimental transgender surgeries and treatments and keep biological males out of women’s sports. HB-68, the Enact Ohio Saving Adolescents From Experimentation (SAFE) Act, bans physicians from performing sex-reassignment surgeries […]
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