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  • California’s gas lawn equipment ban hits the little guys

    Dan Walters CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature on Assembly Bill 1346 makes one wonder whether California politicians ever fully understand — or even want to understand — the ramifications of their decisions. The measure aims to eliminate the sales of gasoline-powered lawn equipment, such as mowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers and...
  • Idaho Among First States to Ban Teaching on Systemic Racism

    BOISE, Idaho — Idaho lawmakers are among the first in the country to attempt to ban critical race theory in public schools. Conservatives across the nation have seized on the term over the past year, although the concept has been around since the 1970s. It’s a theory underpinned by...
  • Idaho Entre los Primeros Estados en Prohibir la Enseñanza del Racismo Sistémico

    BOISE, Idaho – Los legisladores de Idaho son de los primeros del país que intentan prohibir la teoría crítica de la raza en las escuelas públicas. Conservadores de toda la nación han apoderado del término durante el año pasado, aunque el concepto ha existido desde los 1970s. Es una...
  • Supreme Court Decision Allows Transgender Military Ban

    Andrea Sears Public News Service NEW YORK – The U.S. Supreme Court has lifted injunctions preventing the Trump administration from implementing its ban on transgender personnel serving in the military. The high court denied a Justice Department petition asking for an immediate hearing of district-court rulings that still are being argued...
  • California May Restrict Pesticide After Feds Refuse to Ban It

    Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California regulators have moved one step closer to placing big restrictions on the use of a pesticide that President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency refused to ban earlier this year. The California Department of Pesticide Regulation just released an updated draft...
  • A Look Into Trump’s Transgender Ban


    Estephany Haro El Observador President Trump announced on Wednesday July 26th via twitter that he would be banning all transgender citizens from joining the military of the United States in all capacities, unleashing controversy across the country from those affected directed and from the people that supports the transgender...
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