The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council will consider a proposal to overturn Mayor Linda Gorton’s veto of 10 positions the council added to the $532.9 budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. The proposal will be heard at the council’s June 27 meeting. Gorton announced the veto Tuesday, saying she had concerns about funding […]
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Overriding DeWine’s veto will greenlight hate of trans kids inside, outside of their homes
Zachary Graves is an honors political science student at Kent State University. An outdated, misinformed and dangerous agenda will be imposed on young Ohioans if the so-called the “Saving Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act” becomes law. The name may seem well-meaning, but House Bill 68 is part of the wave of anti-trans legislation that has […]
Kansas Republicans Banned Trans Women And Girls In School Sports After Overriding A Veto
Wasinger didn’t answer BuzzFeed News’ questions about potential genital inspections, but said in a statement, “Sports physicals are done for every athlete participating in schools sports. Every child in Kansas must provide a birth certificate to attend school in Kansas. Both should be enough for any student.” Though proponents of the bill claim such legislation […]