This Alabama Law Makes Sure Crime Victims Aren’t Left Behind
After Aniah Blanchard’s shocking kidnapping and murder by a violent offender out on bond, Alabama enacted Aniah’s Law to allow prosecutors to deny violent offenders bail. Organizations like VOCAL are advocating for the state to continue its preventative justice work with further protections for victims of violent crime.
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New Mexico Mother Warns Parents Are Being Shut Out of Their Children’s Education
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- New Mexico
After repeated battles against public education officials over sex education, explicit books, and curriculum transparency, this New Mexico mother is urging parents to become more involved in their children’s schools.
Santa Fe Mom Says School Chose Gender Ideology Over Her Daughter’s Privacy—But She’s Fighting Back
- Reclaiming Biological Reality
- New Mexico
After her six-year-old daughter felt unsafe sharing private school spaces with a male classmate, this mom challenged Santa Fe Public Schools’ gender policies and eventually pulled her children from the district, helping launch a federal Title IX complaint.
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Chasing Work
Restrictive regulations, confusing employment laws, and one-size-fits-all solutions have cost independent workers their livelihoods, opportunities, and flexibility. At IW Features, we’ve told the stories of women devastated by these policies—mothers forced out of flexible jobs, small-business owners shuttered, and innovators robbed of independence.
Through firsthand accounts from everyday Americans, we’re showcasing how America relies on independent work. Workers deserve freedom, flexibility, opportunity, and choice when it comes to work—and the government should get out of the way.
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