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State Sues Department of Justice over Transgender Athlete Directive

State Sues Department of Justice over Transgender Athlete Directive

Lawsuit Challenges Gender Discrimination in Sports A recent lawsuit argues that state regulations shouldn’t discriminate based on “biological gender.” The claim suggests that female students who enjoy athletic opportunities shouldn’t be impacted by any perceived discrimination tied to gender. The lawsuit emphasizes that allowing athletes to participate according to their gender identity aligns with the […]

California sues Justice Department after request from trans athlete

California sues Justice Department after request from trans athlete

California has initiated a lawsuit against the Department of Justice after the department requested that public high schools in the state prohibit transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports. The lawsuit claims that the Justice Department lacks the authority to make such a demand and did not provide any legal backing for local educational institutions […]

Supreme Court urged to allow Trump’s changes to the Department of Education

Supreme Court urged to allow Trump's changes to the Department of Education

The Trump administration is appealing to the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling that hinders the restructuring of the Department of Education. The court’s decision has been described as placing a district court in a position similar to that of a cabinet member, limiting the ability to terminate operations, even with acknowledgment of […]

Justice Department Blocks Funding for Wisconsin Elections Commission

Justice Department Blocks Funding for Wisconsin Elections Commission

The Wisconsin Election Commission has been informed it will not receive federal funding due to violations of the U.S. Voting Act (HAVA), according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Office. Attorney General Halham Dillon noted that the commission failed to meet the requirements set out under HAVA. A letter […]

Court prevents Trump administration from dismantling the Education Department

Court prevents Trump administration from dismantling the Education Department

Federal Court Denies Trump Administration’s Appeal on Education Department Cuts A federal appeals court has rejected a request from the Trump administration to pause a district court ruling that prevents plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (DOE). This decision comes after the Department and the administration sought to initiate cuts that would significantly […]

Loudoun schools sent to Justice Department following Title IX inquiry

Loudoun schools sent to Justice Department following Title IX inquiry

Virginia School District Investigation into Title IX Violations Two years ago, Virginia’s school district found itself at the center of a heated discussion regarding transgender bathroom policies. Recently, this came back into the spotlight following a new investigation by the state’s attorney general. Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares has initiated an investigation into Loudoun County […]