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Parental rights groups concerned over DEI in Denver teacher contract

Friday, August 8 by The Center Square

As Denver Public Schools move forward with finalizing a new teacher contract, parental rights groups are raising concerns about inclusion of diversity, equity, and inclusion provisions in the contract. ... Read More.

Reports: DOJ probing NY AG’s fraud case against Trump

Friday, August 8 by The Center Square

The Justice Department has subpoenaed New York Attorney General Letitia James as part of an investigation into whether she violated President Donald Trump's civil rights during his civil trial on fraud charges, according to published reports. ... Read More.

Abbott to call ‘special session after special session’ in response to AWOL Dems

Friday, August 8 by The Center Square

Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed what many in Austin speculated: he will call special session after special session until bills are passed. Abbott called the current special session, which began... Read More.

New executive order takes aim at debanking

Thursday, August 7 by The Center Square

Among the executive orders President Donald Trump signed Thursday was one instructing federal banking regulators to shed language from their guidance documents that the administration believes can lead to the debanking of people or institutions for political reasons. ... Read More.

Texas House, Illinois state senator sue 33 AWOL Democrats in Illinois court

Thursday, August 7 by The Center Square

The Texas House of Representatives has sued 33 House Democrats who absconded to Illinois to prevent a vote on Congressional redistricting efforts in the Lone Star State. The lawsuit... Read More.

Federal judge puts restraining order on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ construction

Thursday, August 7 by The Center Square

A federal judge in Miami imposed a temporary restraining order on Thursday on construction of the migrant detention facility dubbed by Florida officials as "Alligator Alcatraz." U.S. District Judge... Read More.

Texas lawmaker: Democratic state redistricting efforts created unfair advantages

Thursday, August 7 by The Center Square

While Democratic lawmakers from California to New York have threatened to redistrict in response to Texas' redistricting efforts, state Rep. David Spiller, R-Jacksboro, says three states with Democratic majorities – California, New York and Illinois – already have unfair advantages. ... Read More.