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EMTALA at SCOTUS: Abortion Will Always Be a Federal Issue

Submitted by Rhode Island in April 2024.

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Moyle v. United States asks whether the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), a federal law, preempts — or overrides — Idaho’s Defense of Life Act... Put simply, Moyle v. United States concerns whether states can restrict abortion beyond what EMTALA currently allows...

Submitted by Rhode Island in March 2024.

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"On the surface, it was just another tea party—a well-behaved group of women passing cups of brewed beverages around the genteel table of Jane Hunt, a well-to-do New York woman who had invited four others to dine with her. But this tea party w

Submitted by Rhode Island in March 2024.

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Lippitt House Museum, the Providence League of Women Voters, and the African Alliance of Rhode Island partnered on two in-person community discussions on March12 & 19 about civic life for immigrants in Rhode Island. The “Immigration, Belonging & Civic Participation Community Conversation” series was part of Rhode Island Civic Learning Week.

Climate Change and the UN's Women and Gender Constituency

Submitted by Rhode Island in March 2024.

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It’s International Women’s Day, the day we honor women worldwide.

The Essentials of Fact-Checking: Know Your News

Submitted by Rhode Island in March 2024.

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Any news source with credibility, integrity, and accuracy relies on facts. In a time where not all news is based in truth, it’s crucial to grasp the basics of fact-checking when consuming media.

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