Politics
GOP lawmakers propose making workers who are fired, quit over vaccine mandates eligible for unemployment benefits
MADISON – Republican lawmakers want to provide unemployment benefits to anyone who quits or is fired over a COVID-19 vaccine mandate — legislation Gov. Tony Evers said he would veto. The proposal comes as health systems […]
Politics
Arkansas becomes first state to pass bill prohibiting doctors from providing gender-affirming medical care to trans youth
Arkansas became the first state to pass a bill prohibiting doctors from providing gender-affirming medical care to transgender youth following a vote in the state Senate on Monday. HB 1570, the “Save Adolescents From Experimentation (SAFE) Act,” […]
Education
George Floyd-themed dance proposal sign sparks investigation, outrage
A Las Vegas school district is investigating a student’s use of a racially charged drawing for a school dance invitation. A student was photographed holding a sign and smiling in what appears to be a […]