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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday April 16, 2023 ( 5 items )  

ACLU and Civil Society Groups Urge Montana House To Vote "No" on Unconstitutional Bill Banning TikTok for All Montana Residents
NEW YORK, April 12 (TNSgov) -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following news release on April 11, 2023: In a letter sent to the Montana House of Representatives today, the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Montana, and half a dozen free speech and civil liberties organizations implored members to vote no on SB 419, a bill that would ban  more

Human Rights Campaign Condemns Montana Senate Passage of Dangerous and Discriminatory Health Care Bill, Calls on Governor Gianforte to Veto
HELENA, Montana, April 15 (TNSgov) -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following news release on April 14, 2023: The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) - the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization - condemned the Montana Senate for passing HB 303, legislation that allows medical practitioners, healthcare institutions, and health care payers - including doctors, nurses, counselors, pharmacists, and insurance companies - to deny any medical   more

Human Rights Campaign: Montana Senate Passes Bill That Allows Intentional Misgendering of LGBTQ+ Students
HELENA, Montana, April 11 (TNStalk) -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following statement on April 10, 2023: * * * Human Rights Campaign Calls on Governor Gianforte to Veto * * * The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) -- the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization -- slammed the Montana Senate's passage of HB 361, which allows for the intentional misgendering and deadnaming of transgender and non-binary students by their peers. The bil  more

Introducing SGO President Angeles Alvarez Secord, MD, MHSc
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 14 (TNSper) -- The Society of Gynecologic Oncology issued the following news release: Angeles Alvarez Secord, MD, MHSc, is a professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Duke University Heath System. She received her undergraduate degree with honors from Carroll College in Helena, Montana and graduated AOA with honors from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Secord completed her residen  more

University of Wyoming Professor Temple Stoellinger Promoted to PERC Senior Fellow
BOZEMAN, Montana, April 14 (TNSper) -- The Property and Environment Research Center issued the following news release on April 13, 2023: The Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) today announced the promotion of Temple Stoellinger to PERC Senior Fellow. PERC's Senior Fellowship program engages leading academics and professionals who share PERC's passion for market-based conservation efforts related to land, water, and wildlife. As the national leader in market solutions for conserva  more