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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Thursday February 27, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Ga. A.G. Carr Defends President Trump's Executive Order Banning Federal Funding for Child Sex-Change Procedures
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 26 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Defends President Trump's Executive Order Banning Federal Funding for Child Sex-Change Procedures ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief in support of President Donald Trump's Executive Order requiring federal agencies to stop funding sex-change procedures for minors. The Order was challenged by plaintiffs represented by the ACLU and Lambda Legal in feder  more

Governor Gianforte Hears Homeowner Support for Homestead Rate Cut
HELENA, Montana, Feb. 25 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Gianforte Hears Homeowner Support for Homestead Rate Cut Holds roundtable in Billings to discuss property taxes * February 25 2025 BILLINGS, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today held a roundtable discussion to hear from Yellowstone County residents on the impact of meaningful property tax relief for Montana homeowners through the Homestead Rate Cut. "I share Montanans' concer  more

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson backs Trump executive order ending federal funding for gender transitions for kids
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 26 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson backs Trump executive order ending federal funding for gender transitions for kids (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today he's joined a 23-state coalition filing a friend-of-the-court brief supporting President Trump's Executive Order, Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation. "S  more

U.S. Department of Education's Statement on Title IX Compliance
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Department of Education's Statement on Title IX Compliance Office for Civil Rights commends Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association, which have changed their athletic policies to conform to President Trump's Executive Order and antidiscrimination laws. WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights today rele  more