Gov. Tim Walz returned home from the campaign trail to a divided state legislature. Minnesota’s…
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HUD secretary directs agency to ban transgender women from federally funded women-only shelters
Eric Turner, Trump’s recently confirmed HUD Secretary, said he is directing agency staff to halt any pending or future enforcement action related to the Obama-era equal access rule that required HUD funded programs and shelters to determine eligibility based on a person’s stated gender-identity.