Visit Here and Find Gun Laws That Are Practically NonexistentGun ownership is increasingly politicized; laws are changing in response to rising gun violence.
Trump may rue firing experts when environmental rollbacks land in courtEnvironmental groups are ready to fight legal battles against Trump's administration regarding environmental policies.Concerns rise over Trump's potential disregard for court rulings and implications for the rule of law.
Trump's suspension of refugee program shocks but doesn't surprise advocatesTrump's suspension of the refugee resettlement program has shocked advocacy groups, jeopardizing vulnerable refugees' safety and America's moral leadership.
FEMA Disaster Aid Review Could Deter Migrants from Seeking Help in Extreme WeatherThe Trump administration's review of disaster relief could restrict aid to undocumented immigrants, alarming advocates during severe weather events.
Groups are ready to file the first lawsuit to challenge Trump's new order on transgender troopsAdvocacy groups are challenging Trump's executive order to revise transgender troop policies, which could lead to a ban on their military service.
Reasons to CARE': New York pols, advocates push for legislation protecting migrants ahead of Trump's deportation agenda | amNewYorkElected officials and advocacy groups are mobilizing for protections for migrant families as fears of mass deportations rise under Trump's second term.
Trump may rue firing experts when environmental rollbacks land in courtEnvironmental groups are ready to fight legal battles against Trump's administration regarding environmental policies.Concerns rise over Trump's potential disregard for court rulings and implications for the rule of law.
Trump's suspension of refugee program shocks but doesn't surprise advocatesTrump's suspension of the refugee resettlement program has shocked advocacy groups, jeopardizing vulnerable refugees' safety and America's moral leadership.
FEMA Disaster Aid Review Could Deter Migrants from Seeking Help in Extreme WeatherThe Trump administration's review of disaster relief could restrict aid to undocumented immigrants, alarming advocates during severe weather events.
Groups are ready to file the first lawsuit to challenge Trump's new order on transgender troopsAdvocacy groups are challenging Trump's executive order to revise transgender troop policies, which could lead to a ban on their military service.
Reasons to CARE': New York pols, advocates push for legislation protecting migrants ahead of Trump's deportation agenda | amNewYorkElected officials and advocacy groups are mobilizing for protections for migrant families as fears of mass deportations rise under Trump's second term.
Support for wine sales in grocery stores faces opposition from liquor store owners - QNSThe debate on wine sales in New York grocery stores centers around a contentious Siena College poll that reported 80% public support, facing criticisms of bias.
Advocacy groups file legal complaint to keep congestion pricingAdvocacy groups join MTA in lawsuit against Trump administration's reversal of NYC's congestion pricing approval.
Has J Street Gone Along With Genocide?J Street champions a two-state solution and backs Democratic candidates, but struggles with vocal opposition to violence in Gaza.
The left has Progress Toronto. A new advocacy group hopes to fill gap on centre-right | CBC NewsA new centrist political advocacy group, A Better City Toronto, aims to influence municipal politics and respond to the success of left-wing groups.
Biden-Trump debate slammed for failing to address LGBTQ+ issues: 'Enormous slight'LGBTQ+ issues were notably absent in the first presidential debate, drawing criticism from advocacy groups.
Nearly 300 groups urge Congress to reject anti-trans provision in defense spending billNearly 300 advocacy groups urge Congress to reject NDAA provision limiting gender transition care for military families' children.
Biden-Trump debate slammed for failing to address LGBTQ+ issues: 'Enormous slight'LGBTQ+ issues were notably absent in the first presidential debate, drawing criticism from advocacy groups.
Nearly 300 groups urge Congress to reject anti-trans provision in defense spending billNearly 300 advocacy groups urge Congress to reject NDAA provision limiting gender transition care for military families' children.
U.S. abruptly backtracks on plastic treaty, refusing to support limits on plastic productionThe Biden administration has retreated from endorsing mandatory caps on plastic production in favor of voluntary targets.
House Again Moves to Pass "Nonprofit Killer" Bill to Give Trump a Pathway to "Crush Dissent"The proposed bill poses significant threats to nonprofit organizations and free speech by granting presidential administrations broad powers to target dissenting entities.
Scared NYC Carriage Horse Runs into IntersectionHorse-drawn carriages in NYC pose significant safety risks to horses and the public, prompting calls for a ban and stronger regulations.
Sinn Fein accuses Taoiseach Simon Harris of failing children with scoliosis after 'broken promises'David Cullinane criticizes Fine Gael leader Harris for failing to meet advocacy groups and for not fulfilling commitments regarding children's health care.
Kratom regulations shelved in California amid battle between advocacy groupsThe proposed California bill to regulate kratom products was shelved due to conflicts among advocacy groups.
California could boot thousands of immigrants from program that aids the elderly and disabledCalifornia considers cutting undocumented immigrants from the In-Home Supportive Services program, risking support for vulnerable community members.
AI-powered martech releases and news: May 16 | MarTechThe Senate proposed raising federal spending for nondefense AI innovation to at least $32 billion annually.
A school banned all books with LGBTQ+ parents. Now people are fighting back. - LGBTQ NationAdvocacy groups filed complaints against school system's ban on LGBTQ+ books for creating a hostile environment.
Advocates want a say in choosing San Jose police chiefCity of San Jose to potentially select new police chief by September, with advocates pressing for inclusion of families impacted by police shootings in the decision-making process.
Advocacy group for struggling homeowners suggests alternatives to tax lien saleTax liens sales in NYC disproportionately affect minority and low-income homeowners. Advocacy groups call for protection measures for vulnerable households.