US EditionFrom wolves to water, Eastern Oregon lawmakers strike balancing act to move bills forward
- Pennsylvania Republicans advanced a bill banning transgender girls from participating in girls' sports, moving it closer to a Senate vote.
- A Pennsylvania Senate bill aims to ban transgender girls from girls' school sports, defining sex strictly as male or female, and passed through a House committee on a party-line vote.
- Schools violating the ban could lose state funding, while supporters claim it promotes fairness in sports.
- Opponents describe the bill as based on stereotypes about transgender athletes and not necessary due to existing sports governing body rules.
16 Articles
16 Articles
From wolves to water, Eastern Oregon lawmakers strike balancing act to move bills forward
Eastern Oregon state lawmakers have often walked a tightrope in Salem —proposing deeply conservative bills that have little chance of passing while also working with Democrats to advance more pragmatic legislation. The 2025 session is no different. Representatives for the region are sponsoring a bill that would ban transgender students from participating in girls’ sports and legislation to restrict abortion access.Those efforts echo national pol…
EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Tuberville Urges Gov. Gavin Newsom To Ban Males From Women's Sports
Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) sent a letter to California's Gavin Newsom urging the governor to ban males from competing in women's sports in his state, OutKick has exclusively learned. Recently, Newsom made news when he admitted that males competing in women's sports is "unfair" but he stopped short of saying he would ban it. Of course, Newsom rode the fence, since he (likely) plans to run for President of the United States. The California …
Pennsylvania Republicans send bill banning transgender women from school sports to Senate floor
Republicans in the Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday advanced a bill that would restrict the participation of transgender student athletes in sports, setting up a vote before the full Senate.
Bill designating Pa. sports by biological sex advances in Senate
HARRISBURG — A party-line committee vote in the Pennsylvania Senate succeeded Wednesday in advancing the latest bill proposing to mandate that scholastic and collegiate athletics be separated by biological sex and prohibit transgender women from competing in women’s sports.
Hearing Date Set for California Bill to Ban Transgender Athletes in Girls’ Sports
A proposed law in California that would prohibit transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports has received a hearing date. The hearing for AB89, the Protect Girl’s Sports Act, will be held April 1 by the Assembly’s Arts, Entertainment, Sports, and Tourism Committee. The bill would require the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) to change its constitutions, bylaws, and policies so that a pupil whose sex was male at birth would…
Longview News-Journal
Ban on transgender athletes in girls’ sports in Georgia nears the finish line
A Senate bill aimed at barring transgender girls from playing on girls’ school sports teams passed a significant milestone toward becoming law Tuesday when it moved through a House committee on a party-line vote. Cumming Republican Sen. Greg Dolezal’s Senate…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
