Louisiana lawmaker behind Ten Commandments bill is eyeing more culture war wins
Republican state Rep. Dodie Horton is also backing a bill prohibiting teachers from discussing gender identity or sexual orientation with
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Maryland governor pardons thousands of marijuana convictions
Insights from The Washington Post, The Appeal, and The Bulwark The News The Governor of Maryland Wes Moore signed an
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Federal judge blocks Iowa law that allows authorities to criminally charge people facing deportation
The decision temporarily blocks the law, which was set to take effect July 1. DES MOINES, Iowa — A
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on gun bump stocks
Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on rapid-fire rifle bump stocks, reopening political fight Members of the House of Representatives
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Parents sue Tennessee governor and school district, claiming kids were punished after officials misinterpreted state statute
Two families have filed a federal lawsuit against Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Williamson County School District, claiming
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The Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that voting is not a fundamental right. What’s next for voters?
A split Kansas Supreme Court ruling last week issued in a lawsuit over a 2021 election law found that
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Tennessee governor OKs penalizing adults who help minors receive abortions, gender-affirming care
Gov. Bill Lee has enacted sweeping restrictions on gender-affirming care for young people and defended Tennessee’s near total ban on
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Louisiana bill to castrate sex offenders moving toward governor’s desk for signature
A proposed Louisiana Senate bill allowing judges to sentence convicted child rapists to surgical castration may become law. Reversible chemical castration through medication
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An Arizona judge helped revive an 1864 abortion law. His lawmaker wife joined Democrats to repeal it
When it was Shawnna Bolick’s turn to speak, the words tumbled out of her for 20 minutes. The conservative lawmaker
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Kansas’ governor vetoes a bill for extending child support to fetuses
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Democratic governor on Friday vetoed a bill aimed at ensuring that child support payments
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