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Some question Governor Andy Beshear’s executive order banning conversion therapy

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WCHS) — The practice of conversion therapy on minors is now banned in Kentucky after Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive order to that effect. The goal of the practice is to change a person’s sexual orientation or…

Two years ago, sports betting was legalized in Kansas. For some, it wasn’t worth the risk. • Oklahoma Voice

Outrage is my theme. Someone recently asked me what exactly my goal was in writing a regular opinion column. The question came during a phone call with the producer of a television documentary while she was conducting a pre-interview to…

State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil accused in sexual harassment lawsuit

The former chief of staff of a California senator sued the Senate and his former boss on Thursday over alleged sexual harassment. Chad Condit filed the lawsuit in Sacramento Superior Court against State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil, who was elected in…

Sarasota County Commissioners Oppose Abortion Ballot Change

The Sarasota County Commission on Tuesday passed a resolution by a 4-1 vote against Amendment 4, which is scheduled to be put to a vote in November and would significantly relax Florida’s strict abortion ban. The commission asked District Attorney…

Republicans in the House of Representatives are pushing to tie state funding to a naturalization test for new voters

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson is responding to demands from the more conservative wing of his Republican Party and has scheduled a vote this week on a Bill that would secure funding for the federal government by a…

Billie Jean King moves closer to the Congressional Gold Medal

NEW YORK (AP) — Two members of the House of Representatives say they have collected enough votes to impeach Billie Jean King. first individual athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill…

Compromise on property tax clears important legislative hurdle and goes to the state Senate

The bipartisan bill at the center of this week’s special property tax session passed a tiebreaking House vote of 45-18 on Wednesday and was sent to the state Senate. But for many Democrats in the chamber, this compromise bill, which…

Bill to restrict cell phone use in Utah schools

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Senator Lincoln Fillmore, Representative Douglas Welton and The Policy Project are joining forces to introduce a bill that would prohibit students from using cell phones during class time – unless a district decides to allow…

Bill to restrict cell phone use in Utah schools

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Senator Lincoln Fillmore, Representative Douglas Welton and The Policy Project are joining forces to introduce a bill that would prohibit students from using cell phones during class time – unless a district decides to allow…

Bill to restrict cell phone use in Utah schools

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Senator Lincoln Fillmore, Representative Douglas Welton and The Policy Project are joining forces to introduce a bill that would prohibit students from using cell phones during class time – unless a district decides to allow…