Legislation

Title IX's damage to men's sports needs to be discussed (Deseret Morning News)

6 Jul 2008

Title IX has done wonders for women by opening school athletics to them throughout the nation. And as the landmark gender-discrimination legislation turns 36 this week, it might be tempting to use the occasion to laud those wonders. But we need to move beyond praise and address the unintended negative consequences the legislation has had on men and on gender equality in general without erasing ...

Phila. students must enroll at age 6 (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

6 Jul 2008

Philadelphia students will be required to start school at a younger age under legislation passed yesterday as part of the state budget.

Sealaska looks to legislation to help settle long-standing land claims (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)

6 Jul 2008

JUNEAU — An Alaska Native corporation will receive tens of thousands of acres of federally owned land — including prime timberlands and sacred tribal sites — under legislation being advanced by U.S. Rep. Don Young.