‘I’m Cautiously Optimistic’: Doug Ford Strongly Recommends Canada ‘Not To Retaliate’ Against Trump’s Tariffs
Ontario Prime Minister Doug Ford urged Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to avoid retaliation against the tariffs announced Wednesday by President Donald Trump. Trump announcement The White House Rose Garden will impose a “minimum 10% baseline tariff” on all products entering the US, and Canada is not included in the list of countries with higher […]
Medical Org Recommends Gov’t Workers Get ‘Cultural-Awareness Training’ On How To Treat Trans People
The health professional association's latest standard of care guidelines recommend that government officials receive “cultural awareness training” on how to treat transgender people. World Association of Transgender Health Professionals (W pass) is an organization whose mission is to promote evidence-based care, education, research, public policy, and respect in transgender health. In 2022, WPATH published Updated […]
Lt. Governor’s workforce commission recommends “historic, transformative” changes
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth's 21st Century Workforce Commission announced a plan Tuesday that includes the creation of a new Cabinet position to address the state's workforce development needs. Lieutenant Governor Committee on the 21st Century Workforce was founded in 2019 with a mission to chart a path to improve and modernize workforce competitiveness. “Alabama is […]
Nation’s Largest School District Recommends Book About Transgender Child For Students In Grades Three To Five
The nation’s largest school district recommended books about transgender children for elementary school students to read in the summer. “I am Jazz,” a picture book about transgender activist Jazz Jennings, is featured for 3rd-5th grade students at the New York City Public Schools Literacy Association. summer reading guide. The book was removed from schools across […]
American Medical Association Recommends Against Using BMI Over Its History Of ‘Racist Exclusion’, Eugenics
The American Medical Association (AMA) voted last week to recommend against using BMI as the sole measure of healthy weight. Part of the reason is due to its alleged “racist” past. The AMA said in a statement that BMI had caused “historic harm” and had been used for “racist exclusion.” website. It is important to […]
Proposed Mohave County budget recommends higher taxes | Local News Stories
Mojave County officials said the county could face an economic crisis with a $4 million budget deficit next year. Regulators are trying to overcome the effects of rising inflation and are now considering next week’s budget. At the May 3 meeting of the Mojave County Board of Supervisors, finance officials attributed the deficit to rising […]
Arizona Department of Health Services recommends masks for Apache, Navajo counties
Due to rising COVID-19 case rates in Apache and Navajo counties, the Arizona Department of Health recommends wearing masks in those counties. It’s labeled ‘COVID Community Level’ and recommends wearing a mask indoors. And while some of Arizona’s other counties, including Maricopa and Pima, are under the “moderate community level” label, State Department of Health […]
County P&Z recommends denial of code change for marijuana growing
SAFFORD — Despite expressing a desire to update the county’s zoning code, the Graham County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to recommend the code change be rejected. Following its meeting last month, the Planning and Zoning Commission heard a request from Geronimo property owner Pamela Brooks. He proposed a text correction to […]
