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On March 8, 2021, Senate Bill 21-176, "Protecting Opportunities and Workers' Rights (POWR) Act," was introduced in the Colorado Legislature. This bill, if enacted, would make it much easier for employees to sue employers for discrimination, harassment and retaliation and much more difficult for employers to defend themselves. The following provisions are particularly significant: Employees w...

The Carlson Law Firm just commemorated their 45th anniversary by hosting a fundraiser in Killeen to benefit the community. KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - The Carlson Law Firm just commemorated their 45th anniversary by hosting a fundraiser in Killeen to benefit the community. The law firm gave away free school supplies to children while all proceeds of the event went to Central Bell County Fire and ...

Hundreds attended a rally at the Old State Capitol Saturday organized by Planned Parenthood of Illinois, calling for the repeal of abortion-related laws in Texas and Illinois. The Texas law, which allows citizens to sue anyone aiding in an abortion, is being challenged by the U.S. Department of Justice and considered the rally's organizers as setting a precedent that is an affront to access ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A man with eight active arrest warrants was finally apprehended Friday after leading authorities on two separate pursuits, stealing multiple vehicles, and leading authorities on various K-9 searches. According to reports from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, on Sept. 30 the office received news of a stolen vehicle in the area of Douglas County and Alexandria. Later th...

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Thousands of demonstrators in Texas cities marched Saturday to decry Texas’ new near-total abortion ban, joining protesters across the nation calling for the protection of abortion rights. Senate Bill 8, which officially became law Sept. 1, effectively bans abortions at about six weeks...

The Salt Lake City rally was one of 620 planned events advocating for access to abortion after Texas lawmakers passed a controversial abortion law. (Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) State Street was filled with hundreds during the SLC Women's March for reproductive rights and access to safe abortions, Oct. 2, 2021. Saturday's march was held in conjunction with other marches across the co...

ROCKFORD — “We won’t go back” was the rallying cry in the city’s downtown Saturday as supporters of reproductive rights denounced the recently-enacted abortion ban in Texas and warned that lawmakers in other states may follow suit. About 200 people gathered at Davis Park and applauded a series of speakers who vilified Senate Bill 8, the Texas law which bans abortions as early as six weeks a...

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WASHINGTON/AUSTIN, Texas, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Women marched by the thousands on Saturday on the Supreme Court, the Texas Capitol and cities across the United States to protest increasing state restrictions on abortion and advocate for maintaining a constitutional right to the procedure. The 660 demonstrations around the United States were largely sparked by a Texas law that bans abortions after...

Abortion rights activists rallied across the country on Saturday in opposition to the new restrictive abortion law in Texas. Popular on NPR.org NPR Editors' Picks