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Montana State Representative Zooey Zephyr barred from the House chamber in Helena

Nation May 01

Trans lawmaker in Montana asks court to allow her return to legislature floor

By Amy Beth Hanson, Matthew Brown, Associated Press

Nation Apr 10

FILE PHOTO: Protesters gather, as Tennessee Republicans likely to expel two Democratic lawmakers from statehouse, in Nashv...
Nashville officials to vote on reinstating recently expelled lawmaker

The lawmaker is one of the two recently ousted Black Democratic legislators in Tennessee. Nashville’s Metro Council could return Justin Jones to the Legislature immediately when it votes Monday to fill the vacant position on an interim basis.

By Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press

Nation Nov 22

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In California, 10 percent of state legislature identifies as LGBTQ

Once they all assume office, California will be the first state where it's believed more than 10 percent of legislators identify publicly as LGBTQ.

By Don Thompson, Associated Press

Politics Feb 03

A police officer watches pro-life and pro-choice supporters demonstrating to mark the anniversary of the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade abortion decision in Washington, January 24, 2011. Photo by REUTERS/Jim Young
Arizona lawmakers renew push to criminalize abortions in latest challenge to Roe v. Wade

An Arizona bill proposed on the 48th anniversary of the landmark ruling is among the most direct challenges to the Roe v. Wade decision in nearly half a century: It calls for the decision to be ignored altogether and aims…

By Chloe Jones

Politics Dec 21

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What’s at stake in the fight over North Carolina’s ‘Bathroom Bill’

In North Carolina, lawmakers met in a special session to debate repealing HB2, the so-called “Bathroom Bill” they passed in March. The controversial law says transgender people must abide by the sex listed on their birth certificate, not their gender…

By PBS News Hour

Jan 15

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