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Alaska body overrides mayor’s veto of grant to pride group | National Politics | #alaska | #politics
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KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — The governing body of an Alaska borough has overwhelmingly reversed the mayor’s veto of grant funding to a group that provides support to the LGBTQ+ community. The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly voted 6-1 Monday to override Mayor Rodney Dial’s veto of $1,638 in grant funding to the Ketchikan Pride Alliance, the […]
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Alabama
Justice Dept files a challenge to Alabama transgender law | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
The U.S. Department of Justice is challenging an Alabama law making it a felony for doctors to treat transgender people under age 19 with puberty-blockers and hormones to affirm their gender identity By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press April 30, 2022, 1:07 AM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article MONTGOMERY, Ala. […]
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