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City Council

Easthampton crisis pregnancy center ordinance dies at City Council meeting | #citycouncil

EASTHAMPTON — After months of revision and debate, the City Council officially struck down an ordinance around reproductive and gender-affirming care at its meeting Wednesday when supporters could not muster enough votes to override a mayoral veto. The meeting followed Mayor Nicole LaChapelle’s veto of the ordinance after it had passed by City Council on […]

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Alabama

GOP takes first step to override abortion veto | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

North Carolina GOP takes first step to override veto of 12-week abortion limit Updated: 7:03 PM EDT May 16, 2023 North Carolina’s Republican-controlled Senate voted Tuesday to override the Democratic governor’s veto of a bill banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy in the first of two steps necessary to enact the policy over […]

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Mayor

Protesters aim frustration at Tampa’s mayor: “Let the people vote!”

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Wednesday evening, holding signs outside Tampa City Hall, protesters focused their disappointment on Mayor Jane Castor. “Castor, Castor, shame on you!” they chanted. Members of the Tampa Bay Community Action Committee, ACLU, and other groups stood in solidarity to demand their right to vote on several key changes to the City […]

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