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Apr 11 2024
News
Minnesota lawmakers weigh mandating insurance coverage for IVF
Cost concerns could curtail — or derail — an effort to guarantee coverage for fertility treatments for more Minnesotans. The big picture: Top state Democrats, including Gov. Tim Walz, pledged to do more to protect access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) following a February Alabama Supreme Court ruling that prompted some providers to pause procedures there. State of play: Supporters of the
AxiosMar 15 2023
News
Church Should Stand Against Vaccine Mandates
Parents of children at a Milford, Conn., church school are worried. They should be. The school may shut down. But not for the reason you might think. Milford Christian Church is suing the state over a vaccine mandate that went into effect last year, requiring the church school, Little Eagles, to make their students get all mandated vaccines regardless of their closely held religious beliefs.
Newsmax (News)Apr 18 2024
News
Kansas repeals law mandating regular audits of all economic development programs
Kansas lawmakers and Gov. Laura Kelly have repealed a law requiring regular audits of all the state's economic development programs. Kelly on on April 12 signed House Bill 2483, which eliminates various statutory requirements for the Legislative Division of Post Audit. That includes repealing a law mandating that all economic development incentive programs be reviewed every three years. Kelly
Yahoo NewsApr 06 2024
News
SEC Forced to Halt Climate Reporting Mandate for Businesses
The SEC stay ‘shuts down the most outrageous climate mandate for businesses since Biden took office,’ said Iowa Attorney General. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) paused the implementation of its climate disclosure requirements for companies as legal challenges against the rules are pending in a circuit court. In March, the SEC finalized a controversial rule requiring publicly
The Epoch TimesJan 18 2022
Opinion
America is not ready for the blowback to vaccine mandates
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has case rates spiking exponentially across the United States, and though hospitalizations and deaths haven't followed anything like the same pattern, the sheer size of the caseload means those numbers are ticking upward, too. The difference between the two paces is partly due to Omicron's comparatively mild effects, but widespread immunity from a combination of
The Week - OpinionJan 11 2022
Analysis
The Idiocy of Covid-Vaccine Mandates for Kids
The old legal maxim is that everything which is not forbidden is permitted. Many public-health experts apparently have their own version of this rule — whatever is not forbidden must be mandated.
It was less than three months ago that the Food and Drug Administration approved the Covid-19 vaccine for children on an emergency basis, and already there are debates whether schools should
Rich LowryAug 18 2023
News
Sage Steele: ‘Something in me changed’ after vaccine mandate
Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele says fighting hypocrisy was at the heart of her lawsuit against ESPN, and she’s proud of sticking up for what she believes in.
“We’re very open about everyone being able to be who they are unless they’re biracial and you choose to say you’re biracial and not Black,” Steele said in her first cable news interview on NewsNation’s “Morning In America.”
NewsNationDec 08 2021
Perspectives Blog
AllStances™: COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
Should the United States federally enforce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate? Should employees have a choice between vaccination and regular testing? Is a vaccine mandate constitutional or moral? Explore all perspectives, stances, and arguments for and against COVID-19 vaccine mandates with AllStances™ by AllSides.
Vaccine Mandates Should Be Enforced by the State in All Public Antonio FermeApr 03 2024
News
California minimum-wage mandate causes maximum damage
It’s a tale as old as time yet too often ignored by politicians: elected officials pass sweeping new policies and small businesses and consumers pay the price. Consider the new law in California mandating a $20-hourly minimum wage at quick-service restaurants across the state. In the days leading up to the April 1 implementation date, the headlines were predictably awash with grim economic
Fox BusinessOct 31 2021
News
Youngkin: I Won't Order Vaccine Mandates
While he supports the COVID-19 vaccine and encourages people to be inoculated, Virginia GOP candidate Glenn Youngkin on Newsmax said vaccine mandates will be out of his state if he is elected governor Tuesday night.
"I've been pretty transparent in my view on the vaccine: First of all, personally, I've gotten the vaccine; my family has gotten the vaccine; I have encouraged people who
Newsmax (News)