Support for L.G.B.T.Q. people has risen, but so have attacks against them, even in a city known for the strength of its community.
Tag: Law and Legislation
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Arizona Governor Strips Prosecutors of Power to Enforce Abortion Ban
Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, says she is doing what she can to protect abortion rights in a state with a 15-week ban on the procedure.
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Why Eric Adams Issued His Second-Ever Veto Over Housing Bills
Adrienne Adams, the City Council speaker, immediately criticized the veto and said that the Council had enough votes to override it.
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House G.O.P. Uses Spending Bills to Pick Partisan Policy Fights
Republicans are tucking dozens of policy mandates into government funding bills, in an effort to use their majority to force politically charged votes over cultural war issues.
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Supreme Court Rejects Free Speech Challenge to Immigration Law
In a 7-to-2 decision, the court gave a narrow reading to a statute that made it a crime to encourage unauthorized immigrants to come to or stay in the United States.