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Ohio House votes to override veto of HB 68, bill banning trans youth care, sports participation

Wednesday, January 10 by ABC News

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The Ohio House has voted to override Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto against Ohio House Bill 68 in a 65-28 vote. This bill would ban transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming medical care and prevent transgender girls from taking part in girls' and women's...

Ohio General Assembly passes bill limiting transgender athletes’ participation, medical care for minors

Thursday, December 14 by ABC News

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The Ohio Senate passed a bill restricting certain transgender rights for minors in the state on Wednesday.House Bill 68 is comprised of two acts: the "Save Adolescents from Experimentation Act," which bans transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming care and the "Save...

DuBois School Board discusses titles of Valedictorian, Salutatorian

Friday, June 9 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS - At the DuBois Area School Board work session meeting Thursday night, the discussion commenced on the use of the titles of Valedictorian and Salutatorian at the High School.According to Superintendent Wendy Benton, there are many reasons behind the history of the district...

Tri-County Rails to Trails holds Work Day tomorrow

Friday, June 9 by Louise Bennett

RIDGWAY – Do you want to help keep the Tri-County Rails to Trails a beautiful part of our community?The Rails to Trails will be holding a Work Day tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.The focus will be to work on ditch and culvert...

Tri-County Rails to Trails holds Spring Work Day

Saturday, April 15 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Spring has sprung, which means it is time to begin spring cleaning.The Tri-County Rails to Trails is...

Supreme Court refuses to reinstate West Virginia ban on transgender student sports participation

Thursday, April 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has denied West Virginia's request to immediately reinstate a law that would ban transgender student-athletes from participating in sports teams consistent with their gender identity.The decision is a win for a 12-year-old transgender girl and her parents who...

Michigan GOP gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley charged for participation in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Thursday, June 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) --Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley was arrested Thursday morning over his role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol last year, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia.Kelley was taken into custody in Allendale, where he...

IOC recommends no participation of athletes from Russia, Belarus

Monday, February 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The International Olympic Committee on Monday said its executive board is recommending prohibiting athletes and officials from Russia and Belarus in international competitions.The recommendation is "to protect the integrity of global sports competitions and for the safety of all the participants,"...

Lack of local police participation could cause FBI’s use-of-force database to shut down, GAO says

Thursday, December 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The lack of police department participation in reporting use-of-force incidents could result in the FBI never publishing the data and the collection effort being shut down, according to a report released this week by the Government Accountability Office.In 2019, the FBI launched...

Clearfield Center for Active Living closes due to lack of participation

Monday, August 23 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging is closing down the Clearfield Center for Active Living due to lack of participation.This is just the Clearfield senior center building, not the CCAAA as a whole.If you have any questions, they encourage you to...

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