State Houses
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Virginia ditches speech code for counselors as SCOTUS ramps up gender ideology reviews
Miyares signs off on consent decree that nullifies Northam's ban on "conversion therapy" for minors - talking through gender confusion - amid Supreme Court flurry. Michigan's ban in cross hairs of libertarians, Catholics, Muslims.
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Trump's new portrait hangs in Colorado Capitol after he criticized previous one
The new portrait, by Tempe, Ariz., Christian worship artist Vanessa Horabuena, was donated by the White House about a month ago and hung up this week in the state Capitol.
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Newsom signs bills rolling back Reagan's landmark 1970 California environmental law
California Gov. Gavin Newsom had threatened to veto the state budget unless legislators rolled back the California Environmental Quality Act.
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Florida Legislature expands GOP Gov. DeSantis' program to move migrants out of state
In September 2022, DeSantis flew Venezuelan migrants from Texas to the Massachusetts island Martha’s Vineyard
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Montana bill would forbid schools from punishing students who won't use transgender names of peers
Referring to student's sex, legal name not prohibited, bill states.
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Noem delivering series of high-profile speeches in nation's capital, generates more 2024 buzz
Noem plans on speaking at the America First Policy Institute, the Cato Institute and the Coolidge Foundation.
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Florida lawmakers move to give DeSantis control of Disney tax district, after 'Don't Say Gay'
The bill could face a legal challenge from Disney if it becomes law.
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DeSantis files complaint against Orlando Philharmonic over holiday drag event
The complaint details six alleged violations of Florida statutes including "disorderly conduct" and "exposing or exhibiting ... sexual organs in public."
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Florida demands transgender policy documents from Biden administration
State health administration wants docs on treatment guidance.
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Florida pushes bill to become 26th permitless carry state
The bill would still prohibit firearms from being carried in schools and similar facilities.
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President of the State Freedom Caucus Network says the antidote to woke is freedom
"Our hope is that eventually we'll get into all 50 states because DC is very good at meddling in our affairs," Andy Roth said.
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Virginia advances bill requiring students to play on teams aligned with their biological sex
"It’s not how many women are going to have their dreams crushed — it’s that it can happen, and we need to make sure that it doesn’t," Greenhalgh said.
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Utah bans transgender surgery, limits hormone treatments for minors
The law will still allow "medically necessary" sex reassignment surgeries and some hormone treatments.