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Bill on school bathroom use by transgender students clears Ohio Legislature, heads to governor
COLUMBUS (AP) — The Ohio Senate recently approved a ban on transgender students using bathrooms that fit their gender identities and sent the measure to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine.
The Republican-backed bill applies to public K-12 schools and institutions of higher education. It requires the schools to designate separate ... (full story)
A growing and aging population is forcing Texas counties to seek state EMS funding
County Commissioner Rick Bailey knows immediately when one of his Johnson County constituents has suffered a health scare. That's typically when the calls and texts roll in from residents wanting to know more about ambulance service for those living outside the city limits of Cleburne or Burleson.
"I do get complaints if th ... (full story)