Alabama bill makes it a felony to provide sex-change treatments, surgery for minor children

Alabama bill makes it a felony to provide sex-change treatments, surgery for minor children

by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2022 Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday signed into law the Alabama Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act which prohibits gender-transition procedures for minors. The new law, which passed 66-28 in the state’s House of Representatives on Thursday, outlaws the “performance of a medical procedure or the prescription of […]

Alabama governor directs state agencies to resist Biden’s ‘outrageous’ vaccine mandate

Alabama governor directs state agencies to resist Biden’s ‘outrageous’ vaccine mandate

by WorldTribune Staff, October 26, 2021 Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey has instructed state agencies to resist Joe Biden’s Covid vaccine mandate for all federal employees. Ivey signed an executive order forbidding executive branch agencies — which include agencies such as Medicaid, Mental Health and Human Resources — from penalizing employees or businesses for non-compliance […]

Anti-abortion legislation on the move in Red states aiming for High Court ruling

Anti-abortion legislation on the move in Red states aiming for High Court ruling

by WorldTribune Staff, May 16, 2019 A wave of fetal heartbeat bills which place restrictions on abortion, including the one signed by Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on May 15, open the door for pro-life groups hoping the Supreme Court will revisit Roe v. Wade. “It is clearer than ever that Roe is far from being […]