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Jun 20 2023
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Protests over LGBTQ issues bring drama to Glendale school board meeting
More than 300 people, including parents, supporters of LGBTQ+ groups, and those who oppose them gathered outside Glendale Unified School District headquarters on Tuesday, June 20, as protests intensified over the issue of teaching children about same-sex parents and queer issues, both locally and nationwide. On June 6, the school board voted in favor of celebrating Pride month, prompting a
Whittier Daily News
Nov 28 2023
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New lawsuit looks to block Iowa law that bans books & teaching about LGBTQ topics
The ACLU of Iowa, Lambda Legal, and the law firm Jenner & Block LLP filed a new federal lawsuit Tuesday aiming to block a new Iowa law that's leading to the banning of books in libraries and that restricts teachers from teaching about LGBTQ topics in the classroom. The groups claim the law "seeks to silence LGBTQ+ students, erase any recognition of LGBTQ+ people from public schools, and
KGAN CBS 2
Nov 29 2023
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Mayor Bronson issues budget vetoes to Assembly disapproval
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Mayor Dave Bronson laid down multiple vetoes on the municipal budget Tuesday, a week after the city’s general operating budget was approved by the Anchorage Assembly. Assembly leadership released a statement Wednesday criticizing Bronson’s vetoes, saying they are targeting crucial public safety measures that affect city street maintenance, affordable housing measures
Alaska's News Source KTUU/KYES
Dec 01 2023
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Quotation of the Day: Santos Expelled as House Issues Historic Rebuke
New York Times (News)
Dec 01 2023
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Amber Alert issued to find 10-month-old baby
TETON COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - An Amber Alert was issued early Friday morning to find a 10-month-old baby whose mother was found dead. The baby may be with his father, Jeremy Albert Best. The Teton County Sheriff's Office reported at approximately 11:40 p.m. Thursday, they received a 911 call from a home on 4600 Skyline Loop in Victor. When deputies arrived at the home they found Kali Jean
KIFI News 8
Dec 01 2023
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DeSantis, Newsom debate culture war issues on Fox News
Gov. Ron DeSantis faced off against California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a culture war sparring match hosted by Fox News' Sean Hannity, who sometimes seemed more like a combatant than a referee. Why it matters: Billed as a red state vs. blue state showdown, the debate offered DeSantis the opportunity — despite his faltering poll numbers in the GOP presidential primary — to battle one-on-one with an
Axios
Oct 16 2023
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Anti-LGBTQ Vandalism Runs Rampant in Spokane
An LGBTQ youth center in Spokane, Washington, was vandalized for three nights in a row earlier this week, with an LGBTQ-supportive partner organization vandalized after it hosted a “pop-up Pride” event in support of the center. The Odyssey Youth Movement facility in Spokane’s South Perry neighborhood appears to be the target of vandals who have taken issue with the organization’s mission.
Metro Weekly
Nov 28 2023
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ACLU of Iowa, Lambda Legal sue to block Iowa law that bans LGBTQ teaching, explicit books
The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa and Lambda Legal are suing to block portions of a sweeping Iowa law that restricts schools from teaching about LGBTQ topics and requires them to ban books depicting sex acts. The groups are representing eight Iowa students and their families, along with Iowa Safe Schools, a nonprofit that advocates for LGBTQ students. They say the law discriminates
Des Moines Register
Dec 02 2023
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7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes off the Philippines and a tsunami warning is issued
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck Saturday off the cost of the Philippines island of Mindanao. A tsunami warning was issued.
The quake struck at 10:37 p.m. and was measured at a moderate depth of 32 kilometers (20 miles).
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said based on the magnitude and location it expected tsunami waves to hit
KHON 2