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California lawmakers voted Thursday to raise taxes on gun and ammunition to use the funds to pay for gun violence prevention programs and school safety improvements.

New Mexico's Democrat Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared gun violence a public health emergency in response to multiple recent shooting deaths in the state.

California is the first state in the nation to label August as “Transgender History Month."

A California judge placed a temporary block on a Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education policy that requires parents to be notified if their child changes his or her gender identity.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust purchased 1.7 million shares worth approximately $95 million

Harvard University scored zero on a ranking for free speech.

A school in Washington, D.C. has reinstated mask mandates.

Alaska's board of education voted last week to approve a measure banning trans-identifying men in women's sports.

In a landmark case, the Spreckels Union School District in Salinas, California, has agreed to a $100,000 settlement with a mother and her daughter, who accused staff at Buena Vista Middle School of secretly guiding the 11-year-old girl to transition to a male identity.

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) reported this week he has introduced a bill to regulate name, image and likeness in college sports.