Maine's legislature rejected a bill, LD 1134, on Thursday that would have kept biologically male trans athletes out of girls' ...

We're a nonprofit (so it's tax-deductible), and reader support makes up about two-thirds of our budget. In late March, the US ...

Losing slowly is not winning. It isn’t much of a campaign pitch either.

With fewer than three weeks to decide the fate of every law proposed in the State House this year, legislators still have ...

Advocates say the bills will give parents more power over their children’s schools. Critics say they don’t give parents ...

Organizers are ready to enter the next phase of their policy battle as Gov. Greg Abbott is poised to sign into law a handful ...

More troubling, SB 174 has eliminated the words “parental rights” from the most significant portions of the law. You read that correctly; when parents separate, they relinquish their rights to raise ...

Gov. Joe Lombardo blocked several measures that would have established state holidays and commemorative days honoring various ...

New Hampshire has passed a universal school choice bill and a parental bill of rights allowing parents to opt their children ...

More than 200 bills caught the eyes of civil rights organizations, six of them passed the Texas House and Senate.

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