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Sharon Faust, Pharm.D., MBA | PBMI Innovator
Managed Healthcare Executive
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August 1, 2025
Sara Bauer, one of the linemates on the 2006 University of Wisconsin team that won the national title, was named the nation’s top women’s college ice hockey player that season. Another linemate, Meghan Duggan, went on to become a top player for...
Multiple states including California sue Trump, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for youth
KCRA Sacramento's Channel 3
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August 1, 2025
Seventeen Democratic officials accused President Donald Trump's administration of unlawfully intimidating health care providers into stopping gender-affirming care for transgender youth in a lawsuit filed Friday.| PREVIOUS COVERAGE ABOVE | How...
Apps are helping immigrants avoid ICE activity, arrests
The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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TAMPA, Fla. — Juana Lozano’s phone buzzes with more than a dozen alerts each day: police stopping a truck with construction workers, dark-windowed vans near a shopping mall, a mother asking if it’s safe to drive down a certain road. Lozano says...
CT among states suing Trump over gender-affirming care
The Connecticut Mirror
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August 1, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Seventeen Democratic officials accused President Donald Trump’s administration of unlawfully intimidating health care providers into stopping...
Trump faces new lawsuit alleging illegal intimidation of hospitals providing gender-affirming care
The Globe and Mail
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August 1, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:28 states with Republican-controlled legislatures have adopted policies to ban or restrict gender-affirming care for minors since 2021.Jae C. Hong/The Associated Press Seventeen Democratic officials accused President...
Rep. Danny Lopez: Let’s reset the tone as we reform immigration policy
Indianapolis Business Journal
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August 1, 2025
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Blue states challenge Trump's restrictions on gender-affirming care
KTAL News - Texas, Louisiana
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August 1, 2025
More than a dozen Democratic attorneys general announced a lawsuit challenging recent moves by President Trump’s administration to severely restrict access to gender-affirming health care for anyone under 19, including in states where treatment is...
Henock Temesgen: The Bassline of a Nation
Capital
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August 3, 2025
Bloomington, Indiana Henock Temesgen is one of the foundational figures in contemporary Ethiopian music—a bassist, educator, and tireless collaborator whose career spans four decades and two continents. Born in Addis Ababa, he began his musical...
Commanders await D.C. Council's stadium vote after sometimes heated hearing
The Athletic
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July 30, 2025
WASHINGTON — If the D.C. Council’s vote on the Washington Commanders’ proposed new stadium is a fait accompli, one would hate to see what a less certain process looks like. Over two days, as the Council contemplated its Friday vote on a proposed...
Gabe Evans Implies That His Immigrant Grandpa Would’ve Supported Him. No Way, Says Evans’ Aunt
Colorado Times Recorder
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August 1, 2025
During his whirlwind rise to Congress, U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans has on countless occasions told an abridged version of the story of his “abuelito Chavez,” who earned his citizenship through Army service in World War II. “In 1929, my grandfather,...
NMiF looks at immigration enforcement and advocacy in New Mexico
The University of New Mexico
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August 1, 2025
This week, New Mexico in Focus looks at immigration in New Mexico — from detention to policymaking, enforcement and advocacy. Cibola County Correctional Center is one of three prisons in New Mexico that hold immigrants for ICE — US Immigration and...
Amid budget cuts, special education a focus for school leaders
SDPB Radio - South Dakota
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August 1, 2025
A new academic year is on the horizon, and education leaders are preparing to encounter new laws, new budgets, and of course new students. With each year comes change for students, educators, and school administrators. Oftentimes, that comes in...
UAE weather: Dust alert issued as temperatures hit 51.8°C
The National News
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A yellow alert was issued due to high levels of dust as temperatures approached 52°C in parts of the UAE on Friday. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued the dust warning for large areas of the north-east until 7pm. The weather centre...
Senator Jason Esteves runs for governor. Now, he's in Savannah
Savannah Now - Georgia
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Georgia State Senator Jason Esteves visited Savannah, Georgia to campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Esteves is focusing his campaign on economic issues and promises to improve Georgia's education and healthcare systems. Georgia...
Virginia Key Beach marks 80 years as a Black cultural haven
WLRN - Florida
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Patrick Range II still remembers the stories his grandmother, the late M. Athalie Range, used to tell him about Historic Virginia Key Beach Park— the baptisms, easter sunrise services, the smell of sizzling corn dogs from the concession stand, and...
States sue Trump, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for youth
WBAL - Maryland
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August 1, 2025
Seventeen Democratic officials accused President Donald Trump’s administration of unlawfully intimidating health care providers into stopping gender-affirming care for transgender youth in a lawsuit filed Friday. The complaint comes after a month...
Rep. Fitzgerald: 'The NEA long ago transformed from an educational association into a political machine'
Waukesha Times - Wisconsin
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August 1, 2025
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald | House.govRep. Scott Fitzgerald | House.gov Wisconsin State Representative Scott Fitzgerald has expressed concerns that the National Education Association (NEA) has shifted its focus from education to promoting a...
Hensley Questions Immigration Policy
The Pilot - North Carolina
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Moore County Board of Education member David Hensley has levied some sharp accusations against the Central Office, its administrators, and the institution of public schooling. In a social media post earlier this week on his “Hensley School Board”...
How the Virgin Mary parallels the Ark of the Covenant
Angelus News - California
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August 3, 2025
The Book of Revelation, in parts at least, reads like an action-adventure movie. Chapter 11 ends with a cliffhanger and the promise of a very big reveal in the verses to come. “Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and the Ark of his Covenant...
States sue Trump, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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The Democratic officials say Trump’s policies are an attempt to impose a nationwide ban on the treatment for people under 19 — and that's unlawful because there's no federal statute that bans providing the care to minors. The suit was filed by...