Federal judge blocks parts of Texas law aimed at protecting minors from online content
A federal judge Friday partially blocked a 2023 Texas law that required digital service providers to protect minors from ...
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Texas’ social media law takes another hit with temporary blocks on three more provisions
The new injunction prohibits advertising and age verification restrictions in the SCOPE Act, which aims to make social media ...
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Judge further restricts Texas law limiting kids’ social media access, AG immediately appeals
HB 18, which took effect last year, requires social media platforms to register users' ages and restrict certain content and ...
Nearly 900 Texas children are waitlisted for a mental health program billed as an alternative to foster care
Despite a long waitlist, the number of children served in the YES Waiver program has declined because of provider shortages.
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Social media isn’t the only cause of mental health woes among Texas youth, advocates say
government relations director for the Texas chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. “We have heard youth talk ...
Texas Standard2d
Elon Musk primarily relying on young, inexperienced engineers for government restructuring
Musk currently sits at the helm of the self-styled Department of Government Efficiency, where he’s using a team of young ...
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Social media isn't the only cause of mental health woes among Texas youth, advocates say
"The surge in youth mental health challenges stems ... Today, the federal government has designated 246 of Texas' 254 counties wholly or partly as "mental health professional shortage areas." ...
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Social media isn’t the only cause of mental health woes among Texas youth, advocates say
government relations director for the Texas chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. “We have heard youth talk about how social media creates intense levels of comparison for them ...