Alaska
Mass shootings spur divergent laws as states split between gun rights and control | #alaska | #politics
Tennessee’s Republican-led Legislature is meeting in special session this week to consider a package of public safety proposals, including some stemming from a deadly shooting at a Nashville elementary school earlier this year. Though the session is not expected to result in any new firearms restrictions, it nonetheless highlights the widely divergent response among states […]
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Alabama
Congress fails to advance abortion protections, Republicans boost post-birth resources | News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
ATLANTA — Abortion proponents are still fretting after a failed vote in the U.S. Senate to federally protect abortion services. The Women’s Health Protection Act would have prevented governmental restrictions on abortions such as prescribing abortion drugs and offering abortion services via telemedicine. The act failed to get the 60 votes needed to overcome a […]
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