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The State Department Can’t Deny a Passport to an Individual Who Refused to Select a Gender

According to a new ruling. An intersex Colorado resident just won a yearslong case to apply for a passport without selecting "female" or "male" in their application. .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneSep 20th, 2018

Those refused entry to the US under Trump"s Muslim ban policy can get a new decision, State Department says

Those who were denied before January 20, 2020, would have to send in new applications, but those who were denied on or after would .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 9th, 2021

Trump wanted the Justice Department to sue individual states to overturn their election results, but top officials refused, WSJ report says

When the effort failed, Trump plotted to replace the acting attorney general with a loyalist, but was again thwarted by DOJ leaders, the WSJ reported. President Donald Trump. Getty Trump wanted the Justice Department to sue states dire.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 23rd, 2021

State of Tennessee, Treasury Department Buys Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund, Chevron Corp, ...

Related Stocks: VTI, CVX, VEA, MRK, LIN, ANTM, XLK, AIV, GIB, CCK, SCZ, THC, E,.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytAug 12th, 2019

Passport slashes budget to stave off state takeover

Passport Health Plans said Friday that it will institute "severe cost-cutting" measures in an attempt to stave off a takeover by the Kentucky Department of Insurance. In the release, Louisville-based Passport CEO Mark Carter described the cuts to .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 1st, 2019

Protecting New York"s health insurance marketplace from Trump

Each year, my agency, the New York State Department of Financial Services, uses its authority to review and approve health insurers' rate requests for the individual and small-employer group markets... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 16th, 2018

DEP reviewing how to reduce state"s carbon emissions

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection said it was disappointed by the Trump administration’s plans to drop the Clean Power Plan, instead allowing individual states to set their own, less tough emissions standards.  “DEP is c.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 22nd, 2018

Capitol Report: State Department spent more than $52,000 for Nikki Haley’s curtains | Michael Bloomberg reportedly plans presidential run

How much the State Department spent on curtains for U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley; Mike Bloomberg and Bernie Sanders may be 2020 presidential contenders; and House Republicans move to extend individual tax cuts......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 14th, 2018

Colorado baker back in court over 2nd LGBT bias allegation

Attorneys for a Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple on religious grounds say the state is punishing him again for not baking a cake celebrating a gender transition......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 18th, 2018

No worries, you can still get a passport during the government shutdown

Flickr/sean hobson The government shutdown is ongoing, with no end in sight. The State Department does not have funding during the shutdown. B.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 19th, 2019

NY bans transgender discrimination, conversion therapy

New York has enacted a measure adding gender identity and gender expression to the state's anti-discrimination law, making it illegal to deny people a job, housing, education or public accommodations... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 26th, 2019

Arizona bills to expand non-discrimination protections to LGBTQ have bipartisan support

Arizona is one of many states that does not protect employees from being fired, denied housing or refused service because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. State lawmakers have tried in at least one previous session to update Arizona’.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 30th, 2019

Gov. Newsom seeks faster review of insurance rate hikes. What to know

Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a bill that would require the state Department of Insurance to review rate-hike requests from home insurers within 60 days as companies pull bac.....»»

Category: topSource: latimes5 hr. 29 min. ago

State Department Hiding Documents That "Credibly Suggest" COVID-19 Lab Leak: House Investigators

State Department Hiding Documents That "Credibly Sugge.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 8th, 2024

Justice Department warns it plans to sue Iowa over new state immigration law

Justice Department warns it plans to sue Iowa over new state immigration law.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooMay 5th, 2024

US Slams Russia For Alleged Chemical Weapons Use In Ukraine, Imposes New Sanctions

The U.S. State Department released a statement accusing Russia of breaching the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) by using the choking agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian forces. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 2nd, 2024

Mark Vittert"s Reflections: More than one kind of bankruptcy

Breckinridge Long wiggled his way into the upper strands of the State Department, and there he was able to carry out clearly what he was made for:.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 26th, 2024

US State Department Arabic Spokesperson Resigns Over Biden"s Gaza Policy

US State Department Arabic Spokesperson Resigns Over Bide.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 26th, 2024

Tennessee Is First State To Criminalize Adults Who Help Minors Receive "Gender-Affirming" Care Without Parental Consent

Tennessee Is First State To Criminalize Adults Who Help Minors Receive "Gender-Affirming" Ca.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 26th, 2024

Maui establishment closed by state DOH for ‘severe’ cockroach infestation

The Hawaii Department of Health’s Maui Food Safety Branch issued a red placard to the Wailuku store after a routine inspection......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2024

Florida jobless rate inches up

Florida was the only state to post an increased unemployment rate from February to March, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, while six states saw rates go down......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2024