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Citizen Portal News Massachusetts

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5 months ago

Massachusetts Legislature Amends Terminology to Promote Inclusivity for Persons With Disabilities Lawmakers update state laws to replace outdated terms with 'persons with disabilities'.

Massachusetts lawmakers are taking a significant step toward inclusivity by amending state laws to replace outdated terminology with 'persons with disabilities.'

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Citizen Portal News Missouri

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5 months ago

Maplewood City Council Approves Several Bills and Resolutions for City Improvements Council passes multiple ordinances including zoning changes and law enforcement training agreements.

Maplewood's City Council just approved a series of transformative ordinances aimed at enhancing community standards, promoting inclusivity, and improving law enforcement training!

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Citizen Portal News Massachusetts

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7 months ago

Boston RFP Process Aims to Increase Equality for Women and People of Color Boston's new RFP initiative promotes equitable job opportunities in public safety sectors.

Boston is taking bold steps to enhance equity in city contracts, ensuring that women and people of color have a seat at the table in the RFP process.

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Citizen Portal News Michigan

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10 months ago

Commissioners approve nondiscrimination proposal supporting veterans and spouses Commissioners unanimously adopt a proposal aligning with state nondiscrimination laws for veterans.

Lansing's Charter Commission just made a groundbreaking decision to support veterans and their families by aligning local nondiscrimination laws with state standards!

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Citizen Portal News Washington

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10 months ago

Spokane Council updates human rights code to enhance privacy and inclusion measures Council revises decade-old human rights code to strengthen privacy and inclusion standards.

Spokane City Council is taking a bold step to enhance privacy and inclusivity by updating its human rights code for the first time in nearly a decade!

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Citizen Portal News Nevada

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10 months ago

Nevada Assembly amends definition of disability in new legislation Assembly modifies NRS 651.050 to clarify disability and gender identity definitions

Nevada's groundbreaking Assembly Bill 266 aims to redefine disability and gender identity protections, promising a more inclusive future for all residents.

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Citizen Portal News Massachusetts

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11 months ago

Education Advocate Calls for Fair Exam School Policy Changes Advocate demands policy reform to include all children in exam school admissions

A passionate advocate is calling for a fair overhaul of Boston's exam school admissions, aiming to dismantle barriers that prevent lower-income students from accessing quality education.

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Citizen Portal News Colorado

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1 year ago

Colorado amends death certificate laws to include gender identity Colorado updates death certificate regulations to reflect individuals' gender identity changes.

Colorado's House Bill 1109 is poised to transform death certificates by allowing individuals' gender identities to be officially recognized, including a non-binary option.

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Citizen Portal News Colorado

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1 year ago

New guidelines mandate gender identity recording on death certificates Death certificates must reflect decedent's gender identity based on available documentation.

Colorado's House Bill 1109 is poised to transform how we honor identities in death by ensuring that gender on death certificates reflects the true selves of the departed.

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Citizen Portal News Colorado

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1 year ago

Colorado House debates gender neutral language bill for agriculture statutes House Bill 10 84 aims to replace gendered language in Colorado's agricultural laws.

Colorado is taking a bold step towards inclusivity by proposing a groundbreaking bill that replaces gendered language in agricultural laws with gender-neutral terms.

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