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Iowa Becomes First State To Axe Transgender Protections From Civil Rights Code

Republican Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the law on Friday with a bill waived transgender protections from the state’s civil rights code, making Hawkeye the first in the country to do so. invoice Gender is considered to be synonymous with biological sex under state law, not gender identity. Furthermore, people with sexual developmental disorders, including […]

Rex Jones: Update Alabama’s tax code to accommodate new smoke-free alternatives

Free markets will always innovate faster than governments. We see this in almost every sector of the economy, where new products emerge that defy old classifications. One sector that is innovating faster than policymakers can keep up is the tobacco industry. New products are coming to the market that offer adult smokers a better alternative. […]

Ivey’s APLS code changes “fall short”

The Alabama Public Library Service is currently considering changes to its administrative regulations proposed by Gov. Kay Ivey in response to concerns from some that libraries are giving minors access to inappropriate materials. There is. But Clean Up Alabama, a leading organization that advocates for policies restricting LGBTQ+ and sexual content, said in an email […]

Credit Card Companies Greenlight Tracking Of Gun Purchases In California With New Code

Several major credit card companies are taking steps to track gun purchases in California with new codes, CBS News reported Monday. American Express, Visa and Mastercard are working to implement merchant codes for firearms and ammunition retailers, CBS News report. They're doing this to comply with California law, which allows banks to monitor certain gun […]

State Rep. Dubose criticizes APLS code change timeline

A public comment session begins today on Governor Kay Ivey's proposed changes to the Alabama Public Library Service Code, with 90 days of public comment leading up to a public hearing on April 30th. That schedule doesn't sit well with Rep. Susan DuBose, R-Hoover, who criticized the APLS board for not moving the process along […]

Alabama librarians counter Ivey’s proposed code changes

A public comment period on potential changes to the Alabama Library Code begins Wednesday, but public librarians through the Alabama Library Association (ALLA) have announced their own counterproposal to the changes. Gov. Kay Ivey proposed the changes after a series of complaints that public libraries were being unduly influenced by the American Library Association to […]