Two years ago, a Maine schoolboy took fifth place in a state pole vaulting competition. In February this year, the same athlete clinched the gold, but this time in the girls’ competition.
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White House defends Maine lawmaker who shared photo of trans student athlete
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RSU 21 urges lawmakers to protect federal funding over Maine's trans athlete policy
Federal agency says Maine’s trans athletes policy violates Title IX
A notice sent recently to Maine officials by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services accused the state of breaking federal law by “allowing male athletes to compete against female athletes in current and future athletic events.
The decision, dated Feb. 25, came just days after the administration announced its investigation and does not appear to be based on conversations with state officials.
The Department of Health and Human Services served a notice of Title IX violation to Maine after it defied Trump's executive order to protect girls' sports.
Gov. Janet Mills released two statements addressing President Donald Trump's threat to withhold federal funding, but neither mentioned federal taxes.
There is no indication that any of the other 33 Sea Grant programs around the country are facing funding cuts — at least for now — similar to Maine's.
For some Ukrainians living in Maine, the country's dire position — and the United States' shifting attitude — create dual anxieties: while the fate of their homeland appears uncertain, so too does the political landscape of their new home.
President Trump signed an order late Thursday creating a cryptocurrency strategic reserve using bitcoin seized through court proceedings, directing officials to find "budget-neutral" ways to grow it.
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