Conservatives hail end of bathroom rule for transgender children
Conservatives are praising the Trump administration’s rollback of public school bathroom requirements for transgender students, saying the move corrects a legal overreach by the Obama administration that is best left for states to decide.
Bryant: Defy US guidance on transgender students
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant said Friday that the state should defy new federal guidance that says public schools should make sure transgender students can use locker rooms and bathrooms that match their gender identity.
US gives directive to schools on transgender bathroom access
Public schools must permit transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their chosen gender identity, according to an Obama administration directive issued amid a court fight between the federal government and North Carolina.
Debate over transgender bathroom access spreads nationwide
There was a showdown in Houston last fall. This spring, North Carolina became the battleground. By now, confrontations have flared across the country over whether to protect or curtail the right of transgender people to use public restrooms in accordance with their gender identity.
Target faces backlash on stance on transgender bathrooms
Consumer backlash is growing against Target’s stance on what type of bathrooms its transgender customers and employees can use.
Soccer Complex may get $200,000 upgrade
The Columbus Soccer Complex, which celebrated its grand opening a month ago, may soon undergo a $200,000 upgrade in amenities.
Officials study parking, restroom issues at soccer complex
As complaints continue about the parking situation at the Columbus Soccer Complex, particularly along the north end of the facilities, city and county officials are researching ways to find a solution.