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Overhaul of WA Parents’ Bill of Rights heads to Ferguson
Lawmakers passed a bill that overhauls Washington's "Parents' Bill of Rights." Here's what would change if Ferguson signs one ...
Colorado Senate votes to override Gov. Jared Polis’ veto of social media regulation bill
Letting the veto stand would mean “choosing to protect the business interests of billion-dollar tech companies over the ...
Citing parental rights, Brevard's school board won't renew contract of Satellite High teacher
The law does not say what the consequences are if a teacher fails to get parental consent before calling a student by another ...
Prominent Colorado LGBTQ+ groups hedge on support for transgender rights bill
LGBTQ+ groups have privately raised concerns, wondering whether current law is sufficient and expressing concern about ...
Senate panel OKs revised version of abortion ban clarification bill. Here's what changed.
A proposal to clarify emergency exceptions in Texas' abortion ban heads to the Senate floor with changes from both sides of ...
WATCH: WA lawmaker banned from House floor for remainder of session after outburst
Washington state Rep. Jeremie Dufault, R-Selah, will finish out the last days of the legislative session – which is set to ...
Court adopts 'bill of rights' for adults with guardians
The legal rights of adults with guardians in New Mexico are now in writing.This "bill of rights," developed by the Working ...
Tennessee pauses bill targeting right to education regardless of immigration status
Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have paused a bill meant to challenge the constitutional right for children to attend ...
GOP lawmaker barred from House Chamber for rest of session after outburst
It’s disappointing that Rep. Dufault has created multiple disturbances on the House Floor this session, and has shown no ...
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Court adopts 'bill of rights' for adults with guardians
The legal rights of adults with guardians in New Mexico are now in writing.This "bill of rights," developed by the Working Interdisciplinary Network of Guardian Stakeholders (WINGS), will guide ...
Bill to cap supposed 'nuclear' verdicts would hurt everyday Texans instead | Opinion
SB 30 would gut key types of damages that juries can award for pain and suffering, disfigurement, mental anguish, or the loss ...
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The Environment Is Under Attack. The Rights of Nature Movement Can Save It
Will the Great Lakes, one of the natural wonders of the United States, be allowed to go to court to defend their rights to exist on equal terms with the human race? Last month, a bill was ...