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Ban Social Media for Kids? Fed-Up Parents in Senate Say Yes
Legislation introduced by four senators aims to prohibit all children under the age of 13 from using social media and would give parents more control over what teenagers under the age of 18 can access.
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Lawmakers, Advocates Debate Bill to Allow Bear Hunt in Connecticut
“There’s no need to sound the alarm bells and have a shoot-first mentality,” said State Rep. Nicole Klarides-Ditria (R – Beacon Falls). Lawmakers and advocates on both sides discussed a new bill on Friday, one that would allow for a bear hunt and lottery in select Connecticut counties, while also prohibiting both intentional and unintentional feeding. “I want to move…
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New Government Funding Package Includes ‘Historic Step Forward' for Pregnant Workers, New Mothers
Two changes to provide additional protections for pregnant and breastfeeding people will make a huge difference for low-wage workers, one advocate says.
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President Signs Legislation Averting Rail Strike
Keeping our railways running is essential. Sue O’Connell talks with Lauren Kaori Gurley of the Washington Post about the impact of the legislation averting the rail strike, and how its impacting workers.