The Standing Record — Saturday, July 25, 2026
Nothing new from July 24, 2026 · 6 more from the archive
The Standing Record
This is the Standing Record for July 25, 2026. Nothing new from July 24, 2026, but we added 6 events that erode our democratic ideals from earlier dates to the archive — 658 so far this month, 1208 in total. If you saw something happen — yesterday, or any other day — that belongs here, send it to our tip line.
This day in history
We haven't recorded anything for July 24, 2026 yet, so we thought it would be fun to take a look back in history.
Filling out the archive
We're steadily backfilling the archive — working backward through the record so the timeline is complete, not just current. These are older events we archived yesterday. If you know of something from months or years back that belongs here, send it to our tip line.
- April 14, 2004 — Mississippi Legislature passed HCR 56 proposing constitutional ban on same-sex marriage; enacted as Section 263-A
- April 22, 2004 — Oklahoma Legislature referred HB2259, a constitutional same-sex marriage ban, to voters
- May 5, 2006 — Georgia Gov. Perdue signed law requiring parental opt-out disclosure for school clubs, targeting Gay-Straight Alliances
- March 22, 2007 — South Carolina General Assembly ratified H.3063, enacting a constitutional same-sex marriage ban
- June 30, 2022 — Federal judge found Arizona's prison healthcare system unconstitutional after 15-day trial
- March 2, 2026 — Mohave County supervisors rejected 36 library books, bypassing formal review to target LGBTQ+ content
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