California: U.S. Education Department Says Parents Must Be Allowed to See “Gender Support Plans”
Sacramento, Calif. — Federal education officials say California is violating a key student privacy law by allowing schools to keep
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New York: Hochul Says Work is Underway on $1.7B Wadsworth Lab in Albany, Aiming to Strengthen Public Health Response
Albany, N.Y. — Construction is now underway on a new $1.7 billion public health laboratory for New York’s Wadsworth Center,
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Washington, D.C. New Public Scorecard-style Dashboard Lets Families Compare Foster Care Outcomes by State
Washington — The Administration for Children and Families, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, says it
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U.S. FDA Launches Gluten Labeling Review Focused on Rye, Barley and Oats
Washington, D.C. — Families managing celiac disease and gluten sensitivities may soon see clearer information on packaged-food labels, as federal
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U.S. Whole Milk Returns to School Lunches after Trump Signs Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act
Washington, D.C. — Whole and 2% milk are poised to return to many school cafeterias under a newly signed federal
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New York Funds Statewide Radio Upgrades To Help Police, Fire, EMS Communicate During Disasters
Albany, N.Y. — New York is sending more than $38 million to 17 counties and New York City to upgrade
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U.S. FDA Approves First Menkes Disease Treatment for Children, Offering New Option for Families
Washington, D.C. — Families facing Menkes disease—a rare, rapidly progressive disorder that disrupts how infants absorb and use copper—now have
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U.S. “Child Predators Accountability Act” Would Broaden Federal Definitions Tied To Child Sexual Abuse Images
Washington, D.C. — A new U.S. House bill would expand federal child-exploitation statutes to cover cases where a minor is
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New York – Hochul Proposes New Penalties and Safety Standards to Curb 3D-Printed Guns
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing a new package of firearm measures aimed at limiting the spread of 3D-printed
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New York ElevenLabs To Expand NYC Office, Adding 230 Jobs As AI Hiring Grows
New York, N.Y. A fast-growing artificial intelligence company best known for lifelike voice technology is expanding in Manhattan, a move
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