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Alabama lawmakers passed a law last year that would criminalize doctors or parents for helping trans youth access gender-affirming care.
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Lawmaker pre-files bill requiring insurers to give 90 day notice before cancellations
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Bridge + Root named Alabama’s Emerging Retailer of the Year
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Statewide survey of employed, unemployed youth in Alabama
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Britt, colleagues push bipartisan bill to permanently end budget brinkmanship
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Dark money: The backstory of Alabama’s redistricting defiance
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Troy University reaches milestone with ACHE instructional role change
Leader of DOJ Civil Rights Division delivers remarks at Miles College convocation
Nursing apprenticeships through community colleges see exponential increase
Governor provides update on the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
New computing center expands innovation opportunities at UA
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Demands for Medicaid expansion increase amid coalition growth, new data
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The word “secret” triggers hold on medical cannabis: Who’s to blame?
ADPH approves birthing center regulations amid lawsuit
Multiple lawsuits: Did the Cannabis Commission get it wrong again?
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Gender-affirming care stories
News
On Aug. 21, a panel of the 11th Circuit ruled to lift a preliminary injunction blocking a law banning gender-affirming care.
State
Advocates have come together to launch resources to support families navigating this challenging period.
Courts
The ruling by the three-judge federal appeals court removed an injunction issued in May 2022 by U.S. District Judge Liles Burke.
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The Alabama AG's office recently entered contracts for nearly $1 million for outside attorneys to defend the transgender care ban.
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The state join Alabama and Arkansas judges in all issuing similar rulings against laws banning the treatments in their respective states.
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The case reinforces the likelihood of Alabama loses its lawsuit over a similar law criminalizing the provision of gender-affirming care.
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Twenty-eight Alabama clergy also joined the brief.
