A packed Williamston Middle School Gym for the board meeting.
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Board President Greg Talberg addresses the group.
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The Williamston Board of Education met for four hours last night, hearing public comment on their proposed policy for transgender and non-conforming students.
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A new policy at the Michigan Department of Corrections is allowing more transgender inmates to receive transition-related treatments.The revised policy…
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The Michigan Civil Rights Commission is asking state Attorney General Bill Schuette for a formal ruling on whether it has the authority to extend housing…
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