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No big backlash for states passing anti-transgender laws by David Crary, The Associated Press Posted Apr 27, 2021 9:41 am EDT Last Updated Apr 27, 2021 at 9:44 am EDT Five states have passed laws or implemented executive orders this year limiting the ability of transgender youths to play sports or receive certain medical treatment. There’s been a vehement outcry from supporters of transgender rights – but little in the way of tangible repercussions for those states. It’s a striking contrast to the fate of North Carolina a few years ago. When its Legislature passed a bill in March 2016 l...

There’s been a vehement outcry from supporters of transgender rights - but little in the way of tangible repercussions for those states.

He raised even further concerns though when, in announcing these orders, he claimed that "no amendment — no amendment to the Constitution is absolute... the idea is just bizarre to suggest that some of the things we’re recommending are contrary to the Constitution." Americans are understandably concerned then that their Second Amendment rights are at risk.  Fortunately, Gov. Greg Gianforte (R-MT) on Friday signed into law H.B. 258, which will protect gun owners in Montana from federal gun control laws. Today, I proudly signed Rep. Hinkle's law prohibiting federal overreach into our Secon...

Republicans in some US states look to step up wolf kills FILE - In this July 16, 2004, file photo, a gray wolf is seen at the Wildlife Science Center in Forest Lake, Minn. Wolf hunting policies in some U.S. states are taking an aggressive turn as Republican lawmakers and conservative hunting groups push to curb their numbers. Antipathy toward wolves for killing livestock and big game dates to when early European immigrants settled the American West in the 1800s. (AP Photo/Dawn Villella, File) Dawn Villella A gray wolf, a member of the Nez Perce pack, is seen north of Old Faithful in Yellowst...

US states look to step up wolf kills, pushed by Republicans MATTHEW BROWN and IRIS SAMUELS, Associated Press March 7, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - In this July 16, 2004, file photo, a gray wolf is seen at the Wildlife Science Center in Forest Lake, Minn. Wolf hunting policies in some U.S. states are taking an aggressive turn as Republican lawmakers and conservative hunting groups push to curb their numbers. Antipathy toward wolves for killing livestock and big game dates to when early European immigrants settled the American West in the 1800s.Dawn Villella/AP BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Pay...