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News & Articles By Laura Harris
05/20/2025
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By Laura Harris
Arizona enacts age verification law for adult websites
Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill requiring age verification for adult content websites, effective 90 days after the legislative session ends. Platforms must use digital IDs, third-party services or “commercially reasonable” methods to confirm users are 18+. Non-compliant sites face lawsuits from parents, with fines up to $250,000 per minor access violation, $10,000 daily for […]
05/20/2025
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By Laura Harris
DOJ redirects funds from DEI and transgender programs to law enforcement initiatives
The DOJ has reallocated $811 million in discretionary grant funding, previously used for DEI and transgender-focused programs, to support law enforcement and crime prevention efforts. Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) requested transparency from Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the DOJ’s grant cuts, prompting the department to explain the reallocation and its reasoning. While organizations […]
05/20/2025
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By Laura Harris
California Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes budget plan to expand access to abortion pills
Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes expanding CalRx, a state-run drug program, to stockpile abortion pills (mifepristone) and other critical medications to counter federal restrictions and supply shortages. Plummeting tax revenues, federal tariff policies, a Medi-Cal funding gap, and wildfire-related tax deferrals have worsened the state’s fiscal crisis, with potential further strain if Medicaid costs shift to […]
05/20/2025
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By Laura Harris
Coinbase breach exposes flaws in digital ID systems as governments push for centralized identity data
The Coinbase breach occurred due to bribery of overseas support agents, exposing sensitive customer data (e.g., IDs, addresses, partial SSNs) and highlighting vulnerabilities in centralized identity systems. Unlike passwords, leaked government-issued IDs (e.g., passports) cannot be easily replaced, leaving victims permanently vulnerable to identity theft. The breach underscores the dangers of storing vast amounts of […]
05/20/2025
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By Laura Harris
Montana bans lab-grown meat to protect traditional ranching industry
Gov. Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 401 into law, banning the manufacture and sale of lab-grown meat in Montana starting October 1, 2025, to protect the state’s ranching industry. Retailers that sell or produce cell-cultured meat could face license suspension, misdemeanor charges, fines and possible jail time. Both Gov. Gianforte and Rep. Braxton Mitchell emphasized […]
05/20/2025
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By Laura Harris
Florida becomes second state to ban fluoride in public drinking water
On May 15, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law making Florida the second state after Utah to ban the addition of fluoride to public drinking water. The ban is included in the Florida Farm Bill, which redefines “water quality additives” to exclude substances like fluoride that aren’t used to treat contaminants or water quality directly. […]
05/19/2025
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By Laura Harris
Irish government to legalize retrospective facial recognition technology
Ireland plans to legalize facial recognition technology (FRT) for An Garda Síochána (Irish police) by summer 2024. The Garda Síochána Bill 2023, previously delayed due to opposition, will permit retrospective FRT to analyze CCTV footage for criminal investigations. The bill covers three forms of FRT, including retrospective (RFR), live (LFR) and operator initiated (OIFR). FRT […]
05/19/2025
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By Laura Harris
Federal judge upholds IRS-DHS agreement to share migrant data with ICE
A federal judge upheld an agreement allowing the IRS to share taxpayer information (names and addresses) with ICE to aid in locating illegal immigrants targeted for deportation, rejecting claims that the policy violated tax privacy laws. Judge Dabney Friedrich denied a lawsuit by immigrant-rights groups, ruling that the IRS-DHS memorandum of understanding (MOU) complies with […]
05/19/2025
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By Laura Harris
Pentagon confirms 1,000 transgender service members to begin separation process under new ban
The Pentagon has begun the voluntary separation of 1,000 service members with gender dysphoria following a recent D.C. Circuit Court ruling. The military will no longer accept recruits with a current or past gender dysphoria diagnosis and will halt non-medically necessary treatments for active-duty personnel. Transgender service members seeking to stay must obtain a waiver […]
05/18/2025
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By Laura Harris
Trump’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal slashes DEI, LGBTQ+ and abortion funding
President Donald Trump has proposed to cut $136 billion in non?defense discretionary spending, eliminating federal funding for DEI, LGBTQ+ initiatives and “radical” education programs, including $4.5 billion from the Department of Education. It also slashes $18 billion from NIH (transgenderstudies), $3.6 billion from CDC (DEI programs), $3.5 billion from NSF (“woke” social sciences) and $2.5 […]
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