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Homelessness · United StatesHours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that dramatically changes the way he wants states and cities to treat homelessness, D.C. officials are defending their programs that assist the city’s homeless population. D.C.’s new acting director of the Department of Human Services, Rachel Pierre, pointed to a 9% year-over-year decline in overall homelessness in the city as one of several areas where the District is making …See the Story
DC Officials Defend Policies to Treat Homeless People as White House Seeks Different Direction
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PoliticsPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Kaiser Permanente will no longer provide gender-affirming surgeries to patients under 19, beginning Aug. 29. Kaiser is the first healthcare provider in Oregon to announce changes to its gender-affirming care for transgender and nonbinary people.
Kaiser Permanente on Lawrence Expressway in Santa Clara, Calif., on Oct. 6, 2021. (Harika Maddala/ Bay City News) "Kaiser Permanente is dedicated to providing safe, high-quality,…See the Story
Kaiser Permanente Halts Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Patients Under 19 in Oregon
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