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Sacramento City Council Passes Transgender Sanctuary City Resolution

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

via California Globe (California)

In a unanimous vote on Tuesday night, the Sacramento City Council voted to declare the city a sanctuary city for transgender people. Authored by Sacramento City Councilwoman Katie Valenzuela, the…

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Social issues separate candidates in 3 Anchorage School Board races

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

via Alaska Public Media (Alaska)

Angela Frank is running against incumbent Dora Wilson for seat F, Chelsea Pohland is running against incumbent Carl Jacobs for Seat G, and Kay Schuster is running against incumbent Pat Higgins for…

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Federal judge to weigh Florida’s school pronoun restrictions

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

via Orlando Sentinel (Florida)

Federal judge to hear arguments in attempt by trans and nonbinary teachers to block part of 2023 law restricting pronouns and titles used in public schools.

School Board – General, Parent Involvement

Disney vs. Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Lawsuit Settled

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

via Florida Daily (Florida)

Share this Story via Text Message, Facebook, X, Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo MailThe Orlando Business Journal reported that Walt Disney World Parks & Resorts and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District have settled a legal dispute filed last year in state court. An email sent from Walt Disney World Communications on March 27 included a […]

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Meta Smears Chino Valley School District Board President Sonja Shaw

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

via California Globe (California)

Sonja Shaw, President, Chino School Board of Education. (Photo: Chinook12.ca.us) Elite media voices would have us believe that transgender individuals are beleaguered

School Board – General, Parent Involvement

Youngkin vetoes assault weapons ban but signs two gun-control bills

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

via The Washington Post (Virginia)

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) said a slate of gun control bills passed by Democrats in the General Assembly would make Virginians less safe, adding to his veto total.

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin takes action on 67 bills, including gun safety legislation

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

via The Virginian-Pilot (Virginia)

The governor vetoed a safe storage bill and another measure that would have required a five-day waiting period for gun purchases. But signed another measure that creates tougher penalties for gun o…

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PennLive’s 2024 primary voters’ guide: Pa. State House Districts 101-150

Tuesday, March 26th, 2024

via PennLive (Pennsylvania)

These candidates are running for a Pennsylvania state house seat.

School Board – General, Parent Involvement

PennLive’s 2024 primary voters’ guide: Pa. State House Districts 51-100

Tuesday, March 26th, 2024

via PennLive (Pennsylvania)

These candidates are running for a Pennsylvania state house seat.

School Board – General, Parent Involvement, Sex Education

This Springfield developer has emerged as largest individual donor in school board race

Tuesday, March 26th, 2024

via Springfield News-Leader (Missouri)

Curtis Jared, a founding member of the Truth In Politics group, has been involved in Springfield school board campaigns for at least four years.

School Board – General, Parent Involvement

PennLive’s 2024 primary voters’ guide: Pa. State Senate

Monday, March 25th, 2024

via PennLive (Pennsylvania)

These candidates are running for a Pennsylvania state senate seat.

Book Bans, Parent Involvement

Hicks Palmetto Politics: Tim Scott may be in the market for a new house, a White House

Monday, March 25th, 2024

via The Post and Courier (South Carolina)

North Charleston's own U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is on the Donald Trump vice president shortlist — for now.

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Alaska House committee advances bill to expand state trans girls’ sports ban

Monday, March 25th, 2024

via Anchorage Daily News (Alaska)

The House Education Committee on Wednesday is set to hear a school-funding bill proposed by Rep. Tom McKay, R-Anchorage.

Parent Involvement, Sex Education

Tennessee Senate OKs bill to penalize schools if parents aren’t told students say they’re transgender

Saturday, March 23rd, 2024

via Chattanooga Times Free Press (Tennessee)

The Tennessee Senate approved a bill that will require public schools to tell parents if their child is identifying as transgender.

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Tulsa school board District 6 election: Meet the candidates

Saturday, March 23rd, 2024

via Tulsa World (Oklahoma)

After more than two months without representation, voters in Tulsa Public Schools' District 6 will choose between Maria Seidler and Sarah Smith on April 2. #oklaed

School Board – General, Parent Involvement

And then there were four: A look at the races for the 6th and 11th district congressional seats

Saturday, March 23rd, 2024

via Daily Herald (Illinois)

The Republicans taking on Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Naperville in Illinois' 11th District and Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove in the 6th District are no strangers to the…

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Prescott’s list of endorsements continues to climb

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

via Manchester Ink Link (New Hampshire)

Today, Russell Prescott, candidate for Congress in the First District of New Hampshire, released yet another round of endorsements for his candidacy.

School Board – General, Parent Involvement

Tulsa school board District 5 election: Meet the candidates

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

via Tulsa World (Oklahoma)

Teresa Peña is challenging John Croisant for TPS' District 5 seat, which represents Eliot, Hoover, Lanier, Mayo Demonstration and Patrick Henry elementary schools; Edison Middle and High School. #oklaed

School Board – General, Parent Involvement

How a culture war canceled a 25-year-old LGBTQ+ workshop for independent schools

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

via The Baltimore Banner (Maryland)

'What happened this year... frankly it's never happened before in 25 years," said Peter Baily, executive director of the Association of Independent Maryland and D.C. Schools.

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