Tag: Protections
How Big Ag thwarted wetlands protections in Illinois and Iowa
Environmental Protection Agency over a separate issue involving wetlands. The group contends that the EPA has overstepped its…
Albany Democrats kill bill to strengthen protections against college antisemitism
Republican Lawmakers Upset as Democrats Block Bill to Combat Antisemitism ALBANY – Republican lawmakers are angry after Democrats…
New Colorado trans rights protections signed into law by Jared Polis
Colorado Governor Signs Legislation Protecting Transgender Rights Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed into law a groundbreaking legislation on…
Gov. Jared Polis signs voting protections, vacancy election reform law
Gov. Jared Polis Signs New Voting Laws in Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed new laws on Monday aimed…
Colorado legislature ends session with AI blowup, trans protections
The 2025 legislative session in Colorado came to a close on Wednesday evening with nearly 500 bills passed…
Earth911 Podcast: The Green Amendments Movement Accelerates As Federal Protections Fall
As federal environmental protections continue to face challenges and potential weakening, grassroots movements across the United States are…
Pam Bondi Rolls Back Protections For Journalists In New DOJ Memo
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is taking a hard stance against leaks of information to the media,…
Justice Department revokes Biden-era protections for reporters in leak investigations : NPR
Attorney General Pam Bondi looks on as President Trump delivers remarks during a cabinet meeting at the White…
Trump removes civil service protections with Schedule F plan : NPR
President Trump speaks in the Oval Office on Friday. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…
Supreme Court Will Not Weigh In On Billionaire’s Case Against Press Protections
The Supreme Court made a decision on Monday not to hear a case brought by billionaire Steve Wynn…
President Trump’s Cabinet of Polluters, Frackers and Climate Crisis Deniers Rushes to Gut Protections
Lee Zeldin's Confirmation Hearing and EPA Leadership Lee Zeldin faced scrutiny in his January Senate confirmation hearing to…
CDC Weighs Lowering Infection Protections Even More
The ongoing debate surrounding the use of surgical masks versus N95 respirators in healthcare settings continues to raise…