Category: Government Updates

West Virginia Governor Signs Bill Protecting Parental Rights

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed a Parents’ Bill of Rights into law, protecting parent’s fundamental right to guide the upbringing, education and health...

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Arkansas & Kansas Enact Protections for Faith-Based Adoption, Foster Care

Arkansas and Kansas enacted laws this week protecting families and faith-based adoption and foster care organizations, ensuring they aren’t punished for their religious or moral...

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First Lady Melania Trump Celebrates Committee Passage of Bill Targeting Revenge Porn, Sextortion and Explicit Deepfakes

First Lady Melania Trump celebrated with lawmakers this week after the House Energy & Commerce Committee passed the Take It Down Act (H.R. 633) in...

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House Passes Bill Limiting Federal Judges’ Authority to Block Presidential Policies

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday limiting the authority of federal judges to block presidential policies. The No Rogue Rulings Act...

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Department of Justice Launches Title IX Task Force to Protect Women’s Sports

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Education (ED) have launched a special task force dedicated to protecting female athletes from males...

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President Trump Imposes ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs: How Families Should Respond

In his “Liberation Day” speech on Wednesday, April 2, President Trump announced the imposition of “reciprocal tariffs” on dozens of foreign countries. “My fellow Americans,...

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ADF Files Civil Rights Complaints to Protect Female Athletes, Parents

Alliance Defending Freedom sent two complaints on Wednesday to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), asking the agency...

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Kentucky Legislature Protects Counseling and Free Speech in Veto Override

The Kentucky legislature last week overrode Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of a bill that protects the right of counselors to help minor clients struggling with...

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Idaho Governor Signs Bill Protecting Students’ Freedom of Speech on Campus

Idaho Governor Brad Little signed a bill on Friday protecting free speech on college campuses in the Potato State. The Protecting Campus Free Speech in...

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Kentucky Lawmakers Vote to Return Ten Commandments Monument to State Capitol

A resolution to bring back the Ten Commandments to the Kentucky Capitol, which was approved overwhelming by the state’s Legislature, became law last week. The...

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Montana Governor Signs Bills Protecting Women’s Privacy, Sports

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed two bills into law on Thursday protecting women and girls’ privacy, safety and sports. The first bill (HB 121) protects...

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Judicial Tyranny: Solutions to the Problem of Rogue Federal Judges

This article is the second in a two-part series examining the judicial branch and the problem of nationwide injunctions. You can read part one, here....

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Judicial Tyranny: Do Federal Judges Have Authority Over the Executive Branch?

This article is the first in a two-part series examining the judicial branch and the problem of nationwide injunctions. You can read part two, here. In...

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Deputy Secretary of Education Nominee Schwinn Supported DEI, CRT and Comprehensive Sex Ed

JUMP TO… Threatening Parental Rights Critical Race Theory Conflicts of Interest DEI Comprehensive Sex Ed Why It Matters More than 25 organizations and 80 individuals...

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Mississippi, South Dakota Governors Sign Bills Protecting Women’s Spaces, Privacy

Two more states enacted laws this week protecting women’s safety and privacy in single-sex spaces. Mississippi On Thursday, March 20, 2025, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves...

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President Trump Signs Executive Order Dismantling Department of Education

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order dismantling the Department of Education (DOE), a historic move designed to promote education freedom nationwide and return...

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Maine Schools Violated Title IX, Must Apologize, Feds Say

The Maine Department of Education (MDOE), Maine Principals’ Association and Greely High School violated Title IX by allowing men to compete in women’s sports, two...

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Biden-Appointed Judge Blocks Trump Ban on ‘Transgender’ Service Members

A federal district judge has blocked the Pentagon from implementing its policy excluding “transgender” troops from serving in the U.S. military. In a February 26,...

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Proposed SCREEN Act Could Protect Kids from Porn

JUMP TO… The Bill Porn Proliferation In the States Kids Online Safety Act Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton Congress will consider passing federal age verification...

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Will Supreme Court Uphold Constitutionality of Oklahoma Religious Charter School?

The U.S. Supreme Court in April will consider whether St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School can participate in the state’s charter-school program. St. Isidore...

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West Virginia Governor Signs ‘Riley Gaines Act’ Protecting Women’s Private Spaces

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed the Riley Gaines Act, codifying terms like “male” and “female” in law to protect single-sex spaces. The Riley...

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case on Colorado’s Counseling Censorship Law

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up an important case over the constitutionality of Colorado’s counseling censorship law that bans so-called “conversion...

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Senate Democrats Block Bill to Save Women’s Sports

Senate Democrats have blocked a bill that would have ensured only girls and women participate in female athletic programs. The Protection of Women and Girls...

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Trump Makes 13-Year-Old DJ Daniel’s Dream Come True

Meet DJ Daniel, a 13-year-old boy who wishes to become a police officer but was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2018. In President Trump’s address...

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