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The Latest Breaking News from State Law

US Appeals Court Upholds Ban On Transgender Youth Care

Updates on state laws banning transgender care for minors and legal challenges.

Striking Kaiser Therapists Say Thousands of Appointments Likely to Be Cancelled

A union complaint filed with California regulators says a leaked internal memo shows Kaiser intended to break its own rules and state law, leaving patients without care during the ongoing strike.

Capital & Main · Dec 2, 2024

A Missouri judge says a law banning surgery, medications for transgender minors is constitutional

A Missouri court has upheld a new state law that bans some gender-affirming health care for minors

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024

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State Law Blocks Wrongfully Convicted Man Who Spent Quarter-Century Behind Bars from Getting Full Damages Awarded by Jury

A man who spent 26 years in prison for a murder he did not commit will take home a fraction of the $13 million awarded to him thanks to a state law.

Latin Times · Nov 25, 2024

State Board of Education says it wants more control over public school library books

A majority of the panel voted to call on the Texas Legislature to pass a state law giving members the authority to determine age-appropriate books for students.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 22, 2024

Ken Paxton adds Dallas to list of cities he's sued over marijuana decriminalization

Dallas is the sixth Texas city the attorney general has sued this year over marijuana decriminalization measures that he says conflicts with state law.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 21, 2024

Philadelphia loses lawsuit that sought greater power for the city to regulate firearms

Pennsylvania's high court says Philadelphia can't impose stricter firearms regulations than are authorized under state law

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

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Texas Tech wants permission to pay college athletes as a part of its recruitment efforts

State law prohibits schools from making direct name, image and likeness deals with athletes. Texas Tech says it puts them at a disadvantage as the university recruits athletes for fall 2025.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 20, 2024

California judge rules Huntington Beach can proceed with voter ID law

A judge has rejected California’s lawsuit against the city of Huntington Beach over a local measure allowing officials to require voter identification at the polls

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

Judge Rules New York City Can't Prevent Texas From Sending It Buses Full Of Migrants

The Adams administration had sued Texas citing an 1817 state law that criminalized bringing an indigent person into the state

Latin Times · Nov 11, 2024

The right-wing organization in Trump’s ear replacing the Heritage Foundation and Project 2025

Implementing loyalists to executive branch positions, forcing local and state law enforcement agencies to comply with mass deportation and taking a confrontational approach to relations with China are all policies promoted by the America First Policy Institute, a right-wing think tank with influence over Donald Trump. Ariana Baio breaks it…

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2024

Arizona Border Towns Enforce New Immigration Mandate

Arizona's Proposition 314 allows state law enforcement to arrest migrants and criminalize unauthorized crossings, raising concerns and debates over immigra...

Burying the Hatchet Post-Election in Delaware (with Special Bonus Ox Roast)

A University of Delaware page reports: The State Law of 1791 moved the county seat in Sussex County from Lewes… The post Burying the Hatchet Post-Election in Delaware (with Special Bonus Ox Roast) appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Nov 6, 2024

Brazilian state law overturns soy moratorium that helped curb Amazon deforestation

In 2006, environmental nonprofits and some of the world’s largest soybean traders came together in a landmark “soy moratorium” to stop the sale of soy grown on illegally deforested land in Brazil's Amazon

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024

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Arizona AG Investigating Trump's Comments On Liz Cheney As Death Threat

Arizona AG investigates if Trump's comments on Liz Cheney could be considered a death threat under state law. Analysis ongoing to ensure peaceful elections.

Texas Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Doctor For Gender Treatments

Texas Attorney General sues El Paso doctor for unlawfully providing gender-affirming treatments to minors in violation of state law.

Michigan Officials Ordered To Halt Election Violations

Michigan election officials directed to cease administering elections for planning to breach state law by hand-counting votes.

International Business Times · Oct 30, 2024

Texas Doctors Forced A Miscarrying Woman To Wait Nearly 2 Days Before Receiving Treatment. She Died Of A Preventable Infection

A Texas woman died from a preventable infection infection because doctors "had to wait until there was no heartbeat," per state law, before treating her miscarriage.

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Latin Times · Oct 30, 2024

Texas Doctors Forced a Miscarrying Woman to Wait Nearly 2 Days Before Receiving Treatment. She Died of a Preventable Infection

A Texas woman died from a preventable infection infection because doctors "had to wait until there was no heartbeat," per state law, before treating her miscarriage.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 29, 2024

Texas judge accused of breaking law after asking his university students to vote for him

A candidate running against the judge accused him of emailing his students at Texas State to vote for him. State law prohibits using public resources for political advertising.

Latin Times · Oct 24, 2024

Texas Lawmakers 'Shocked' Over Bombshell Report That Texas University Used Dead Bodies for Research without Consent

Reps. Jasmine Crockett and Marc Veasey noted that death investigators are required by state law to submit that a effort has been made to contact family.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 23, 2024

Facing election scrutiny, Texas prepares for Nov. 5 with paper ballots and strengthened security

Only a handful of Texas counties will not have all in-person voters cast paper ballots at the polls. By 2026, all voting machines in Texas must produce a paper trail, per a 2021 state law.

Capital & Main · Oct 21, 2024

Out With the Old: The Loophole California Landlords Use to Get Around Rent Control

State law allows landlords to evict tenants without cause if they are doing major renovations. Rent controlled tenants say it can be abused to kick them out for those who can pay more.

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024

Judge dismisses lawsuit over old abortion rights ruling in Mississippi

A Mississippi judge has dismissed a lawsuit that challenged a potential conflict between a 2022 state law that bans most abortions and a 1998 state Supreme Court ruling that said abortion is guaranteed in the Mississippi Constitution

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024

California health care workers get a pay bump under a new minimum wage law

Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California are getting a pay bump under a state law

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