Montana s top prosecutor bans critical race theory programs
IRIS SAMUELS, Associated Press/Report for America
May 27, 2021
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FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2021 file photo Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is sworn into office, inside the Montana State Capitol in Helena, Mont. Knudsen issued an opinion Thursday, May 27, 2021, labeling critical race theory and some antiracism programs taught in schools as discriminatory and said they violate federal and state law. The Republican Attorney General s decision bans the activities which are also used for employee training in the state. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP,File)Thom Bridge/AP
HELENA, Mont. (AP) Montana’s top prosecutor issued an opinion Thursday labeling critical race theory and some antiracism programs taught in schools as “discriminatory” and said they violate federal and state law.
Michigan bills look to tighten the definition of marijuana
ANNA LIZ NICHOLS, Associated Press/Report for America
May 27, 2021
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) Legislation to close a gap in Michigan marijuana law that has allowed some untested products similar to marijuana to be sold passed Thursday in the state House.
The legislation would include all THC products in the legal definition of marijuana, therefore subjecting all such products to the same level of testing, regulation and restrictions. THC is the main compound in cannabis and marijuana products that gets users high.
The scientific name for THC is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, so when Michigan looked to include THC in its laws it explicitly said “delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The inaugural harvest of genetically modified salmon began this week after the pandemic delayed the sale of the first such altered animal to be cleared for human consumption in the United States, company officials said.