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Vaccine-Related Bills Reach Record High in US

Record Breaking 475 Bills Worth Supporting in State Legislatures this Year More vaccine related legislation has been filed in state legislatures across the country in 2022 than in any other year. The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be an historic opportunity to inspire active citizen involvement in the law making process and educate state legislators… Read More »

Oklahoma governor signs 3 anti-abortion bills into law

Loading the player… Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed three anti-abortion bills into law on Monday, including ones to criminalize the procedure in certain cases and cost providers their medical licenses for performing them. The Republican-controlled Senate passed measures requiring physicians who perform abortions to be certified in obstetrics and gynecology, adding performing an abortion to the list… Read More »

Colin Kaepernick Has Offered to Pay the Legal Bills of Protestors in Minneapolis

Carmen MandatoGetty Images Former NFL star Colin Kaepernick has launched a defense fund to help pay the legal bills of demonstrators who have been arrested in Minneapolis while protesting police brutality in the wake of the killing of 46-year-old George Floyd. “In fighting for liberation there‘s always retaliation,” he wrote on Twitter. “We must protect… Read More »

State Highlights: Four Gun-Control Bills Pass Virginia Committee For First Time; Oregon Health Authority Seeks $20M For Mental Health Treatment

Tuesday, Jan 14 2020 UPDATED 8:34 AM full issue State Highlights: Four Gun-Control Bills Pass Virginia Committee For First Time; Oregon Health Authority Seeks $ 20M For Mental Health Treatment Media outlets report on news from Virginia, Oregon, Maryland, Kansas, Ohio, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Florida, Texas, Missouri, Iowa, Connecticut and Wisconsin. The Washington Post: Four Firearms… Read More »