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A big change for kids with disabilities is underway, Trump says. Critics say it’s against the law.
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US Supreme Court will take up Colorado case as it weighs state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children
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Trump signs sweeping order to further restrict trans care for minors nationwide
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Lawsuit alleges ‘horrific sexual abuse’ at Arizona facility for troubled teens
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Fewer than 0.1 percent of U.S. adolescents receive gender-affirming medications, report finds
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‘It doesn’t make sense’: Why millions of children have lost their health insurance
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom announces increase in paid family leave and disability benefits
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New Colorado Medicaid program covers children and pregnant women, no matter immigration status
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Troubled California teens gain protections under a new law championed by Paris Hilton
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Transgender athletes controversy erupts in Bay Area high school sports
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A big change for kids with disabilities is underway, Trump says. Critics say it’s against the law.
By Kalyn Belsha and Erica Meltzer | March 21, 2025, 8:27pm CDT President Donald Trump made a brief announcement Friday morning of a policy that could upend how the nation serves its 7.5…
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US Supreme Court will take up Colorado case as it weighs state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children
The conservative-led court is taking up the case amid actions by President Donald Trump targeting transgender people, including a ban on military service and an end to federal funding for gender-affirming care…
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Trump signs sweeping order to further restrict trans care for minors nationwide
The order says the U.S. will not “fund, sponsor, promote, assist, or support” transition-related care for minors, which it defines as those under age 19. Jan. 28, 2025, 6:13 PM…
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Lawsuit alleges ‘horrific sexual abuse’ at Arizona facility for troubled teens
13 alleged victims claim sexual assault or abuse by staff at Mingus Mountain Academy By: Jennifer Kovaleski Posted 11:31 PM, Feb 07, 2025 To watch video report, Click Here. PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ…
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Fewer than 0.1 percent of U.S. adolescents receive gender-affirming medications, report finds
Jan 6, 2025 4:05 PM EST By Carla K. Johnson As U.S. lawmakers debate issues around health care for transgender youth, it’s been difficult to determine the number of young…
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‘It doesn’t make sense’: Why millions of children have lost their health insurance
Medicaid paperwork issues caused by the unwinding process have left families scrambling for months to get coverage for their young children with chronic conditions. Dec. 31, 2024, 2:37 PM CST…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom announces increase in paid family leave and disability benefits
By Dave Pehling Updated on: January 2, 2025 / 1:37 PM PST Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday morning announced an increase to paid family leave and disability benefits for California residents…
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New Colorado Medicaid program covers children and pregnant women, no matter immigration status
By Anna Alejo December 6, 2024 / 7:14 PM MST / CBS Colorado Starting January 1, 2025, a new law will help children and expecting moms get health coverage – no matter…
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Troubled California teens gain protections under a new law championed by Paris Hilton
by Lynn La December 18, 2024 In summary Hilton, the latest celebrity to lobby the Legislature, persuaded it to pass a law that brings more transparency on the use of restraints…
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Transgender athletes controversy erupts in Bay Area high school sports
“Right now, it’s incredibly scary. Quite frankly, I’m a little frightened for the kids, for trans girls,” Sell said. By Kristen Sze Friday, November 22, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — The…
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