Members of the U.S. Senate face a vote on whether they support contraception access
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Wednesday that the Senate will vote in June on legislation guaranteeing the right to access contraception. (Getty Images) WASHINGTON — U.S. senators will…
Louisiana’s constitutional convention could still go forward, even if bill doesn’t pass
Senate President Cameron Henry said a constitutional convention could still be held in August, even if lawmakers fail to pass the constitutional convention bill. Don’t count out that constitutional convention…
Task force votes for St. Johns County as location for FL’s Black history museum
A sketch of the Florida Normal & Industrial Institute, which is now Florida Memorial University. Photo courtesy of FMU Quality Journalism for Critical Times Eatonville, founded in 1887 by former…
Businesswoman Anita Zucker starts scholarship at new Charleston engineering school
Charleston businesswoman and philanthropist Anita Zucker, right, with College of Charleston President Andrew Hsu. (Provided by College of Charleston) CHARLESTON — Prominent South Carolina businesswoman and philanthropist Anita Zucker donated…
Ohio Supreme Court allows temporary hold to continue on gender-affirming care ban for trans youth
COLUMBUS, Ohio — DECEMBER 13: An advocate for the trans community protests outside the Senate Chamber while inside lawmakers debated and passed HB 68 that bans gender-affirming care for transgender…
Trump signals he’s open to state limits on contraceptive access, then insists he’s not
A close up of a packet of birth control pills by Getty Images. WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s presumptive nominee for president, suggested during a taped interview with…
Members of the U.S. Senate face a vote on whether they support contraception access
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Wednesday that the Senate will vote in June on legislation guaranteeing the right to access contraception. Shown is a packet of birth control…
Members of the U.S. Senate face a vote on whether they support contraception access
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Wednesday that the Senate will vote in June on legislation guaranteeing the right to access contraception. Shown is a packet of birth control…
Members of the U.S. Senate face a vote on whether they support contraception access
Contraceptive pills. (Photo by Getty Images) WASHINGTON — U.S. senators will go on record next month with whether they support legislation from Democrats that would guarantee access to contraception —…
New rules protect pregnant workers, but red states sue over abortion provisions
Women work in a restaurant kitchen in Chicago in March 2023. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, a new workplace anti-discrimination law that was passed by Congress with wide bipartisan support,…