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Idaho lawmakers defend transgender sports ban as Supreme Court hears arguments
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Idaho lawmakers defend transgender sports ban as Supreme Court hears arguments

  • TAYLOR S. CALDER tcalder@journalnet.com
  • Updated Jan 15, 2026

WASHINGTON — Idaho Rep. Mike Simpson and Sen. Jim Risch joined a rally Tuesday defending the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act on the steps of th…

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Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports

  • MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
  • Updated Feb 19, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared ready to deal another setback to transgender people and uphold state laws barring tran…

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Transgender teen athlete in a Supreme Court fight knows the upcoming sports season could be her last

  • MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
  • Updated Feb 19, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Becky Pepper-Jackson finished third in the discus throw in West Virginia last year though she was in just her first year of …

DOJ satisfied with USU efforts to prevent, respond to sexual harassment
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DOJ satisfied with USU efforts to prevent, respond to sexual harassment

  • AMANDA GODDARD Herald Journal
  • Updated Sep 24, 2025

After five years, the U.S. Department of Justice has closed its compliance review of Utah State University’s prevention of and response to sexual harassment on its campuses.

Commentary: House Settlement Approved, But What Does It Really Mean?
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Commentary: House Settlement Approved, But What Does It Really Mean?

  • MARK LIPTAK FOR THE JOURNAL
  • Updated Jul 19, 2026

After five years of lawsuits and litigation, U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken gave final approval of the landmark House vs. NCAA antitrust s…

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Trump kept his promise to order a ban on transgender female athletes. Court fights have arrived

  • WILL GRAVES Associated Press

    WILL GRAVES Associated Press

  • Updated May 29, 2026

Donald Trump, the candidate, pledged to get “transgender insanity the hell out of our schools” and “keep men out of women’s sports.” Donald Tr…

DOJ mostly satisfied with USU steps to prevent, respond to sexual misconduct
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DOJ mostly satisfied with USU steps to prevent, respond to sexual misconduct

  • AMANDA GODDARD Herald Journal
  • Updated May 16, 2026

The United States Department of Justice has partially terminated its 2020 Settlement Agreement with Utah State University based on the university’s efforts to strengthen its prevention of and response to sexual harassment and assault.

Federal court rejects longer block on Idaho’s transgender bathroom restriction law
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Federal court rejects longer block on Idaho’s transgender bathroom restriction law

  • KYLE PFANNENSTIEL Idaho Capital Sun
  • Updated Apr 29, 2026

A federal judge panel rejected a longer legal block on Idaho’s law to prevent transgender students from using school facilities that match the…

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Trump signs executive order banning transgender athletes from women’s school sports

  • SHAUNEEN MIRANDA Idaho Capital Sun
  • Updated Mar 15, 2026

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that prohibits transgender athletes from competing on women’s sports t…

U.S. House passes bill banning trans athletes from competing in women’s school sports
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U.S. House passes bill banning trans athletes from competing in women’s school sports

  • SHAUNEEN MIRANDA Daily Montanan
  • Updated Feb 21, 2026

WASHINGTON — A measure that would bar transgender students from participating on women’s school sports teams consistent with their gender iden…

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