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A student heads into school. Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, a new West Virginia school program requires teachers and school staff to receive training and education in self-harm behaviors and eating disorders. Meghan’s Law, as it’s known, stems from a near-death health episode with Jefferson County Del. Wayne Clark’s teenage daughter, Meghan, after she was told she was too fat for...

RICHMOND, Ind. — "I have a quick question." That's how much of the work of A.J. Sickmann, Richmond's city attorney, and the city's law department begins. While updating Richmond Common Council members Monday night about the department, Sickmann explained those quick questions rarely involve quick answers. Instead, they are often complex and lengthy. "I point this out because I don't know wha...

Gov. Reynolds today signed two bills into law relating to anti-BDS of Israel and antisemitism during a formal meeting with the Israeli Consul General to the Midwest Yinam Cohen. HF2373 is an act relating to restrictions regarding companies boycotting Israel. HF2220 is an act relating to antisemitism in the state of Iowa. "Today we express Iowa’s enduring support for the State of Israel and ou...

Janita and Joe Hogan (in orange jackets) work at the volunteer table by the Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish side. Sitting in traffic on his way to an evening class at the Temple University Beasley School of Law and thinking about Russia’s attack on Ukraine, Joe Hogan decided he would spend spring break in Poland helping Ukrainian refugees crossing the border. “I’m seeing all this stuff...

Photo via University of South Florida After a seven-month national search, the University of South Florida announced Rhea Law as its new president-elect. USF’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously this week to confirm her selection. Law, who earned her undergraduate degree in management from USF, has been serving as the interim president since August, and she will be the first USF alum to fil...

Jonathan Law High School senior Diya Daruka was one of 150 students nationally to win the scholarship out of more than 68,000 applicants. Jonathan Law High School senior Diya Daruka was awarded a 2022 Coca-Cola scholarship. (Milford Public Schools/Contributed) MILFORD, CT —Jonathan Law High School senior Diya Daruka was named as a 2022 Coca-Cola Scholar. The scholarship was awarded to 150 hig...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Tuesday to make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans, the first of more than a dozen bills the state’s Democratic leaders plan to pass this year to prepare for a potential U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could overturn Roe v. Wade. The new conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court is weighing wh...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new law to make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Tuesday to make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans, the first of more than a dozen bills the state's Democratic leaders plan to pass this year to prepare for a potential U.S. Supreme Court...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new law to make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans. The law Newsom signed Tuesday eliminates things like co-pays and deductibles for abortions. It's the first of more than a dozen bills Democrats plan to pass this year expanding and protecting access to abortion. California and other Democratic-led states...

FILE – California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his annual State of the State address in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, March 8, 2022. On Tuesday, March 22, 2022, Newsom signed a law that will make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans. The new law bans private insurers from charging things like co-pays and deductibles for abortion services starting Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Rich P...