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Affirm BusinessMirror / Apr 17, 2022

THE national leadership of the Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) has upheld its support for the candidacy of presidential frontrunner Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, Jr., even as they dispelled reports that some members in their Baguio chapter have shifted their allegiance to another candidate. In a press…

Affirm CBC Online - Carroll Broadcasting / Apr 15, 2022

The Senate Health Committee recently moved to improve access to health care for transgender, gender nonconforming, and intersex (TGI) individuals with the passage of Senate Bill 923, sponsored by Sen. Scott Wiener (D–San Francisco), Asm. Cristina Garcia (D–Bell Gardens), Sabrina Cervantes (D–Corona)…

Affirm CBC Online - Carroll Broadcasting / Apr 15, 2022

South Carolina Republican state Sen. Josh Kimbrell introduced a bill to the state senate Thursday that would prohibit physicians from giving transgender youths gender affirming care. Caption: SC bill would ban gender-affirming care for trans and nonbinary youths (WCIV) The bill would stop physician…

Affirm CBC Online - Carroll Broadcasting / Apr 15, 2022

The Iowa Court of Appeals has affirmed a Carroll County District Court sentencing order for a Carroll man found guilty of second-degree burglary just over one year ago. Thirty-one-year-old Brice Edward Shrimpton was convicted of the class