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Apr 14, 2025
State House Dispatch: April 14, 2025
More religion in schools, compelled speech about vaccines, and an update on the bill attacking Diversity Equity & Inclusion programs
By Paul Bowers
Apr 08, 2025
Death Row Case Exposes Failures to Protect Childhood Trauma Survivors
Mikal Mahdi’s life was marked by abuse. Today, as he awaits execution, the courts have the responsibility to acknowledge the systemic failures that shaped his path.
By Megan Byrne, Elisa Epstein
Apr 08, 2025
State House Dispatch: April 8, 2025
Senate considers anti-Diversity Equity & Inclusion bill, new bills attack trans rights, and State Board pumps the brakes on school book bans
By Paul Bowers
Mar 31, 2025
State House Dispatch: March 31, 2025
An anti-DEI bill delayed, a positive bill for housing rights, and a record-breaking book ban in the works
By Paul Bowers
Mar 24, 2025
State House Dispatch: March 24, 2025
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on the House floor. Positive bills waiting for a committee hearing. Also: Advocacy 101!
By Paul Bowers
Mar 17, 2025
State House Dispatch: March 17, 2025
Holding the line for civil rights, showing up for public input, and ... mandatory cursive lessons?
By Paul Bowers
Mar 10, 2025
State House Dispatch: March 10, 2025
Budget week, abortion rights, defending DEI, and another chance for public input
By Paul Bowers
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