Por: Portland Press Herald Health October 27, 2022
An investigator for the Maine Human Rights Commission said the University of Maine System likely discriminated against a transgender student by providing her a health insurance plan that didn’t cover some gender-affirming surgery. The student filed a complaint against the university system three years ago after she signed up for coverage through UMS. It requires students to either have their own health insurance or obtain policies offered by... + full article
Slate USA Politics October 27, 2022
In the run up to the midterms, Congress remains in recess, its members afraid to take any votes that might hurt their reelection prospects. The federal judiciary does not have this problem: Its members are insulated for life from the consequences of their actions. No one... + más
Opinion | NBC News
David Shapiro: US Supreme Court vs. states’ highest courts: We are giving kids the wrong message. | Chicago Tribune
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 24, 2022
Our thoughts are with the millions of people suffering from the force and fury of recent hurricanes, especially those who have lost loved ones. Because the intensity of the storms is determined largely by the temperature of the ocean waters, a warmer climate causes the storms to... + más
Commentary: Maine still treating Indigenous tribes like second-class citizens | Portland Press Herald
What Sustainable Seafood Activists Get Wrong About Maine's Lobsters | Time
The Hill USA Politics October 18, 2022
Stringent voter identification laws and burdensome policies that make it difficult to change a person’s name or gender on identity documents could keep hundreds of thousands of transgender voters from the polls this November. In close Senate contests that could determine... + más
Caitlyn Jenner slammed by transgender advocates: You're a traitor | Newsweek
Number of trans killings doubled over 4 years, with guns fueling increase: Advocates | ABC7
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 10, 2022
The Indigenous tribes in Maine are second-class citizens. While 570 tribes across the country access beneficial laws passed by Congress, Maine’s tribes have been blocked from accessing many and must seek state permission to access others. Since the Maine Indian Claims... + más
Op-Ed: Online gambling from Prop. 27 wouldn't solve a bigger issue for California's tribes | Los Angeles Times
California tribes will manage, protect state coastal areas | WPLG Local 10
Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 08, 2022
State officials and lawyers with the ACLU of Maine will start discussing next week a potential settlement to a lawsuit that alleges Maine provides ineffective legal services to low-income people who need a lawyer at the state’s expense. Four settlement meetings between the... + más
Our View: Maine’s indigent legal services system cannot wait for help any longer | Portland Press Herald
Indigent defender commission sends emergency funding request to governor, lawmakers | Portland Press Herald
Newsweek USA Life October 05, 2022
Caitlyn Jenner is under fire for critical tweets she posted about transgender athletes in school locker rooms, but others support her political position as a conservative transgender woman.The former star of Keeping Up With the Kardashians is herself a transgender woman but has... + más
Kylie Jenner baby name mystery cracked in viral trademark theory | Newsweek
Kendall Jenner recalls wearing sheer top during Marc Jacobs fashion show | Fox News
Associated Press USA Health September 21, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has called for an investigation into a pediatric transgender health clinic after videos surfaced on social media of a doctor touting that gender-affirming procedures are “huge money makers” for hospitals and a staffer saying... + más
When do Facebook insults become defamatory? A judge in Livingston Parish will decide | The Advocate
FDA warns against 'very unsafe' social media trends targeted at teenagers | ABC News
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