Federal judge dismisses lawsuit over Title X grant funding for pregnancy prevention efforts
A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging changes to the way grants are awarded under a program that provides funding for services such as family planning and reproductive health wellness exams. The National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association and the Family Health Council of Central Pennsylvania filed the lawsuit in […]
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WASHINGTON — The three news organizations that President Donald Trump has barred from entering the White House filed a lawsuit against the administration on Monday. CNN, MS Now and Politico wrote in a joint statement the suit is intended “to protect our First Amendment rights and defend the principle that the government does not decide what […]
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WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court Friday struck down the Trump administration’s policy to quickly send noncitizens to countries they are not from, finding that immigrants must have an opportunity to challenge their removal if they fear for their safety. The decision largely upheld a Boston federal judge’s February ruling that found the Department of […]
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State Question 845, on the November 3 ballot, would restructure Oklahoma's Judicial Nominating Commission by eliminating political party balancing requirements and restrictions on attorney members. Supporters say the changes modernize a system designed in 1967. Critics say removing bipartisan guardrails could allow a single party to dominate judicial nominations.