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West Virginia Senate Pushes Bill to Revoke Local Anti-Discrimination Ordinances Across State

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WHEELING, W.Va. — A controversial bill that seeks to override local antidiscrimination laws in over a dozen West Virginia cities has recently passed the Senate. The legislation, known as Senate Bill 579, poses a significant shift in how protections based on sexual orientation, veteran status, and other classifications are managed across the state, from Morgantown to Wheeling. Introduced by State Senator Brian Helton, the bill garnered a 25-8 Senate vote in favor. Helton advocates for a standardized approach to antidiscrimination laws across the state, arguing that it simplifies legal protections and ensures everyone receives equal … Read more

Federal Judge Halts Move to Revoke Birthright Citizenship, Affecting Millions

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A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction against a recent governmental effort to terminate birthright citizenship, a policy change proposed by former President Donald Trump. This significant legal challenge throws into uncertainty an aspect of immigration law that grants citizenship to all children born on U.S. soil, regardless of their parents’ nationality. The ruling came after various civil rights and advocacy groups filed lawsuits, arguing that the proposed changes infringed on constitutional rights and would cause irreparable harm to many families across the nation. Birthright citizenship, established by the 14th Amendment of the U.S. … Read more

Judge Denies Prosecutors’ Request to Revoke Jail Phone Privileges of Rebecca Grossman, Convicted in Fatal Crash

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Westlake Village, California – A judge denied prosecutors’ request to revoke phone privileges for Rebecca Grossman, who was convicted of murder and other charges in a fatal crash that killed two young boys. Grossman, the co-founder of the Grossman Burn Foundation, was ordered by the judge not to contact the victims’ family members or jurors. In a recent court filing, Deputy District Attorneys Ryan Gould and Jamie Castro alleged that Grossman had been using her phone calls to engage in potentially illegal conduct. The prosecutors claimed that Grossman admitted to violating a court protective order … Read more