(The Center Square) – Three years ago, North Carolina passed a stringent ban against transgender medical interventions on children, outlawing surgical or chemical treatments on anyone under 18. That same year, the fortunes of the nonprofit Charlotte Transgender Healthcare Group started to soar.
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin hospitals charge 25.6% more to patients for in-person care than hospitals in Illinois, even within the same company, according to a new report shared exclusively with The Center Square.
(The Center Square) – A Southern state that banned medical gender transition for children is meanwhile financially boosting a network of doctors and therapists who promote some of those same controversial treatments.
(The Center Square) – The Department of War signed agreements Monday with Northrop Grumman to help triple production of PAC-3 interceptors and quadruple output of THAAD components, the latest move in the administration's push to expand the nation's missile-defense arsenal.
By Trisha Walker and Uplift Local Documenter Sarah Burr Arnold, Columbia Gorge News
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Free news: Trout Lake School District has a new superintendent. Doug Dearden was sworn in by Chair Laurie Sherburne at the June 24 school board meeting.
Klickitat County’s Board of Commissioners discussed the need for a courthouse rehabilitation project beyond the new coat of paint during the June 30 morning session.
(The Center Square) – Bipartisan legislation meant to speed up first-time union contracts would promote efficiency but also erode both employee and employer rights, a labor policy group argues.
