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New York judge blocks amendment barring discrimination on gender identity and pregnancy outcomes
ALBANY, N.Y. -- A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution barring discrimination based on “gender identity” and “pregnancy…
Louisiana lawmakers reject adding exceptions of rape and incest to abortion ban
Despite pleas from Democrats and gut-wrenching testimony from doctors and rape survivors, a GOP-controlled legislative committee rejected a…
Recreational marijuana backers try to overcome rocky history in South Dakota
Advocates of legalizing recreational marijuana in South Dakota, a mission with a rocky history, submitted thousands of signatures…
Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress
DENVER -- A bill to ban the sale and transfer of semi-automatic firearms was nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled…
Judges say they'll draw new Louisiana election map if lawmakers don't by June 3
NEW ORLEANS -- A panel of federal judges who recently threw out a congressional election map giving Louisiana…
Colorado ban on semi-automatic guns falls short in the Democratic-controlled Legislature after making historic progress
Colorado ban on semi-automatic guns falls short in the Democratic-controlled Legislature after making historic progress Source link
Democrats hope abortion issue will offset doubts about Biden in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. -- LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Two women campaigning for President Joe Biden after facing medical emergencies…
Judge: Alabama groups can sue over threat of prosecution for helping with abortion travel
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A federal judge on Monday said abortion rights advocates can proceed with lawsuits against Alabama’s…