Lawmakers in Latino-heavy swing states join business group urging Biden for extended immigrant work permits The push comes from elected officials in pivotal battleground states, where the Latino vote is crucial Latin Times · May 16, 2024
Push for clergy to report abuse stalls in deeply Mormon Utah A push to mandate members of religious clergy report child sexual abuse when it's brought to their attention is facing pushback from churches throughout the United States The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023
LOCALIZE IT: 33 states exempt clergy from reporting abuse EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Churches defend clergy loophole in child sex abuse reporting Clergy in 33 states are exempt from laws requiring professionals such as teachers, physicians and psychotherapists to report information about alleged child abuse to police or child welfare officials The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
In deeply Mormon Utah, a push to require clergy report abuse Survivors and faith leaders are demanding Utah change a law that exempts religious leaders from requirements that they report sexual abuse brought to their attention in spiritual confessions The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2022
‘An inequality story’: Utah abortion ban will drive women further into poverty Women already make 30% less than men in the state, with new restrictions affecting women of color and single mothers The Guardian - US · Jul 11, 2022
Utah Republican apologises for saying women can control ‘intake of semen’ Karianne Lisonbee, a state representative, made remark as conservatives celebrated US supreme court abortion ruling The Guardian - US · Jul 1, 2022