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FIU community protests HB999 and administration complacency
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Read More Renowned Surgeon and First Latina/Hispanic, Female Chair of Surgery and Surgeon-In-Chief in the United States, Dr. Omaida Caridad Velazquez, Files Suit Against University of Miami; Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine; and the University of Miami Health System, UHealth for Discrimination and Retaliation
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Texas Republicans have filed dozens of bills affecting LGBTQ people. Here’s what they’d do.
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Florida College Students Protest DeSantis Legislation on Gender-Affirming Care and DEI
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DeSantis eyes expansion of anti-LGBTQ “Don’t Say Gay” law
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MAGA protesters in Manhattan crowded out by anti-Trump rivals
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Shooting investigation leads to thousands of chickens seized in Dallas, police say
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Man convicted of 1997 Dallas murder and robbery exonerated more than 25 years later
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Seattle housing, homelessness crisis would grow if Trump cuts HUD
The Dept. of Housing and Urban Development may close its local office following layoffs and grant freezes. Advocates anticipate a ripple effect. by Josh Cohen March 14, 2025 Layoffs have begun…
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Can Spokane’s shelter network program help alleviate homelessness?
The new scattered-site model includes a system of smaller shelters, averaging 30 beds, connected to health services and drug treatment. by Mai Hoang March 17, 2025 Anneke Calhoun moved to Spokane…
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ICE detains leader of farmworker union in northwest Washington state
By Eilís O’Neill and Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez March 26, 2025 / 11:52 am Farmworker activist and union leader Alfredo Juarez Zeferino, known in his community as “Lelo,” was taken into custody by…
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Dozens of Metra, CTA train, bus lines could be cut due to $770M budget hole: Transit officials
The Regional Transit Authority warned that COVID fund running out could lead to at least four of eight CTA train lines could close, as many as 74 of CTA’s 127…
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Suburban Chicago family pleads for ICE to release father, a local business owner
Abel Orozco Ortega was among 22 people from the Chicago area whose arrests by federal immigration agents violate a federal settlement, according to attorneys with the National Immigrant Justice Center…
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Disability advocates rally against proposed cap on in-home aides
Meghan Smith March 12, 2025 Hundreds of disability advocates gathered at the State House in Boston Wednesday for a rally to support the state program that provides caregivers to help…
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Here’s how a Pennsylvania school is setting students with autism, intellectual disabilities up for success
By Madeleine Wright Updated on: March 8, 2025 / 12:11 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia People with autism often face barriers to employment, but a private school in Middletown Township, Delaware County,…
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‘More than brick and mortar:’ DC begins removing ‘Black Lives Matter’ plaza near the White House
By ASHRAF KHALIL and JACQUELYN MARTIN Updated 4:57 PM CDT, March 10, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Starlette Thomas remembers coming down almost daily to the intersection of 16th and H streets, to protest…
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Colorado Continues to Protect, Expand Abortion Access
by Heidi Beedle posted on March 6, 2025 Beginning on January 1, 2026, Colorado employee health insurance plans will cover abortion care and require the Department of Health Care Policy…
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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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