What’s more, controllers are banned altogether from selling sensitive data. The Maryland Office of the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division enforces the MCPA, which has fines of up to $10,000 per violation or $25,000 for each repetition of the same violation. The Rhode Island Dat...
From July 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022, book bans occurred in 26 states and 86 districts, according to a PEN Americareport. These districts represent nearly 3,000 schools with a combined enrollment of more than two million students. Texas has the largest number of districts enacting bans, wit...
) Given the number of articles that discussed efforts to ban books and regulate curriculum and other aspects of schooling, just “ban” may have been a more appropriate choice. To get a sense of the extent of book banning, the American Library Association tracked books banned in 2024 and ...
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In Texas alone, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has called for investigations into whether students have access to what he described as “pornographic books” in public schools, and state Rep. Matt Krause (R) has sent a list of around 850 books about race and sexuality to school districts asking for...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the state wassuing a Dallas doctor, alleging she provided gender-affirming care to more than 20 youths in violation of the state’s law. The action marked one of the first times a state has sought to enforce such a gender care-...
Discover the rich history of Armed Forces Day in Texas and how it unites various military organizations like the TXMF.
In early April a Texas judge,US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk– a Trump appointee who has been vocal about his anti-abortion stance —suspendedthe US Food and Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone despite 23 years of data showing the drug is safe to use,safer even than penicillin...
has a shield law that protects providers from out-of-state investigations and prosecutions, which has served as implicit permission for a network of doctors to mail abortion pills into states that have banned the procedure. Texas has vowed to pursue these cases regardless of those laws, and ...
The Orlando Democrat, who is the first member of Gen Z elected to Congress, pointed to examples from Florida, such as 40 percent of banned books being in Florida and Gov. Ron DeSantis taking Frost’s district attorney out of office over political differences. “That's what's go...