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#real-id
Canada news
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The Real ID deadline for travel is next week: Here's what to know about the new 2025 requirements

Starting May 7, Real IDs will be required for domestic air travel in the U.S.
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Can I still fly if I don't have my Real ID by May 7? Here's what to know as new air-travel rules go into effect today

Real ID is now required for domestic flights and federal facility access as of May 7, 2025.
The Real ID Act was enacted post-9/11 to enhance security standards.
Canada news
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The Real ID deadline for travel is next week: Here's what to know about the new 2025 requirements

Starting May 7, Real IDs will be required for domestic air travel in the U.S.
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Can I still fly if I don't have my Real ID by May 7? Here's what to know as new air-travel rules go into effect today

Real ID is now required for domestic flights and federal facility access as of May 7, 2025.
The Real ID Act was enacted post-9/11 to enhance security standards.
more#real-id
#trump-administration
US Elections
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Trump's executive order on elections is far-reaching, but will it actually stick?

Trump's executive order significantly changes election regulations nationwide but faces legal challenges and concerns about voter disenfranchisement.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and posts, including those from CDC, FDA

The Trump administration paused federal health agency communications until political appointees approve them.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Elon Musk's new DOGE plans are actually old ideas about mass deregulation

Musk and Ramaswamy's DOGE aims to cut federal rules and downsize government, reflecting ongoing conservative efforts to reform civil service.
fromAxios
6 months ago
LGBT

What Project 2025 could mean for LGBTQ+ Americans

Project 2025 threatens LGBTQ+ rights and protections while expanding presidential power and eroding the social safety net.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

Trump and DOGE Are Planning Deregulation at a Massive Scale

Trump's administration is moving aggressively to deregulate several federal regulations across multiple agencies.
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

A DOGE aide involved in CFPB cuts owns stock prohibited by ethics laws

Federal employee's stock ownership in companies may benefit from CFPB's downsizing raises ethical concerns.
US Elections
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Trump's executive order on elections is far-reaching, but will it actually stick?

Trump's executive order significantly changes election regulations nationwide but faces legal challenges and concerns about voter disenfranchisement.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and posts, including those from CDC, FDA

The Trump administration paused federal health agency communications until political appointees approve them.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Elon Musk's new DOGE plans are actually old ideas about mass deregulation

Musk and Ramaswamy's DOGE aims to cut federal rules and downsize government, reflecting ongoing conservative efforts to reform civil service.
fromAxios
6 months ago
LGBT

What Project 2025 could mean for LGBTQ+ Americans

Project 2025 threatens LGBTQ+ rights and protections while expanding presidential power and eroding the social safety net.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

Trump and DOGE Are Planning Deregulation at a Massive Scale

Trump's administration is moving aggressively to deregulate several federal regulations across multiple agencies.
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

A DOGE aide involved in CFPB cuts owns stock prohibited by ethics laws

Federal employee's stock ownership in companies may benefit from CFPB's downsizing raises ethical concerns.
more#trump-administration
#congestion-pricing
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 week ago
NYC politics

NYC Congestion Pricing Raised Nearly $160M In 3-Month Period

Congestion pricing in NYC generated $160 million in its initial three months but faces potential termination due to federal funding threats.
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC's congestion pricing faces new May deadline or "New York risks serious consequences"

Transportation Secretary warns New York of serious consequences over congestion pricing tolls.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Trump's transportation secretary gives Hochul last-minute extension to shut down NYC congestion pricing

Trump's Transportation Secretary gives New York a 30-day extension on congestion pricing amidst ongoing disputes and a looming federal deadline.
NYC politics
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 week ago

NYC Congestion Pricing Raised Nearly $160M In 3-Month Period

Congestion pricing in NYC generated $160 million in its initial three months but faces potential termination due to federal funding threats.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

NYC's congestion pricing faces new May deadline or "New York risks serious consequences"

Transportation Secretary warns New York of serious consequences over congestion pricing tolls.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Trump's transportation secretary gives Hochul last-minute extension to shut down NYC congestion pricing

Trump's Transportation Secretary gives New York a 30-day extension on congestion pricing amidst ongoing disputes and a looming federal deadline.
more#congestion-pricing
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Airbnb will now show total prices by default

Airbnb now displays total pricing, including fees and taxes, by default to improve transparency and affordability for consumers.
#transgender-rights
frombrooklyneagle.com
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Attorneys General urge State Department to withdraw changes to gender requirements for obtaining passports

Proposed federal passport rule risks violating rights of transgender and intersex individuals.
NYC LGBT
frombrooklyneagle.com
1 month ago

Attorneys General urge State Department to withdraw changes to gender requirements for obtaining passports

Proposed federal passport rule risks violating rights of transgender and intersex individuals.
more#transgender-rights
Environment
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

How Congress can increase Americans' household costs

Key federal policies are crucial for making new homes energy efficient and reducing costs, but Congress is considering canceling them.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

White House Finally Comments On Marijuana Industry

The cannabis industry faces challenges from federal restrictions, hindering growth despite consumer demand and potential benefits.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Noaa imposes limits on scientists, sparking concerns over global forecasts

NOAA scientists face new restrictions that may impede their work and weather forecasting services.
The new oversight measures have created significant concerns among NOAA staff regarding international collaboration.
#fcc
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Television

F.C.C. Chair Orders Investigation Into NPR and PBS Stations

FCC Chairman initiates investigation into NPR and PBS sponsorship practices, suspecting potential violations of federal law regarding commercial advertisements.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump's FCC chief opens investigation into NPR and PBS

The new FCC Chairman is investigating NPR and PBS for potential violations of advertising regulations.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Television

F.C.C. Chair Orders Investigation Into NPR and PBS Stations

FCC Chairman initiates investigation into NPR and PBS sponsorship practices, suspecting potential violations of federal law regarding commercial advertisements.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump's FCC chief opens investigation into NPR and PBS

The new FCC Chairman is investigating NPR and PBS for potential violations of advertising regulations.
more#fcc
Miscellaneous
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Contractors face greater scrutiny from anti-DEI executive orders

Trump's executive orders aim to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion programs in federal contracts, with stringent enforcement expected.
#elon-musk
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sen. Warren urges Trump to hold Musk accountable for conflicts of interest

Elon Musk should adhere to federal conflict of interest rules due to his multiple business interests and role in advising President-elect Trump.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Science

Elon Musk and SpaceX Face Federal Reviews After Violations of Security Reporting Rules

Elon Musk and SpaceX face federal scrutiny for failing to comply with national security reporting requirements, raising concerns about potential state secrets violations.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sen. Warren urges Trump to hold Musk accountable for conflicts of interest

Elon Musk should adhere to federal conflict of interest rules due to his multiple business interests and role in advising President-elect Trump.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Science

Elon Musk and SpaceX Face Federal Reviews After Violations of Security Reporting Rules

Elon Musk and SpaceX face federal scrutiny for failing to comply with national security reporting requirements, raising concerns about potential state secrets violations.
more#elon-musk
East Bay (California)
fromstateline.org
4 months ago

Ruling by a conservative Supreme Court could help blue states resist Trump policies

The Loper Bright ruling allows blue states to legally challenge federal regulations, countering conservative policies with increased judicial scrutiny.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
Travel

Partners pitch 'exclusive' access to Mt. Waterman ski resort. The Forest Service has concerns

Plans to develop the Mt. Waterman ski resort face hurdles due to federal opposition to exclusivity.
Exclusive ski membership proposed to fund improvements at the resort may not gain necessary approval.
#lgbtq-rights
Miscellaneous
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 months ago

Suit over gender dysphoria could dismantle new disability rules - LGBTQ Nation

The new federal rule codifies gender dysphoria as a disability, reinforcing protections against discrimination and emphasizing the federal government's commitment to fight against it.
fromLGBTQ Nation
7 months ago
LGBT

Texas AG sues Biden administration so he can discriminate against trans kids - LGBTQ Nation

Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing to block new federal foster care rules aimed at protecting LGBTQ+ children's identities.
Miscellaneous
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 months ago

Suit over gender dysphoria could dismantle new disability rules - LGBTQ Nation

The new federal rule codifies gender dysphoria as a disability, reinforcing protections against discrimination and emphasizing the federal government's commitment to fight against it.
fromLGBTQ Nation
7 months ago
LGBT

Texas AG sues Biden administration so he can discriminate against trans kids - LGBTQ Nation

Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing to block new federal foster care rules aimed at protecting LGBTQ+ children's identities.
more#lgbtq-rights
fromSan Jose Inside
7 months ago
Miscellaneous

Defend the Vote Adds More Beef to its FEC Complaint Against Evan Low

Defend The Vote alleges Evan Low has committed illegal campaign spending exceeding $500,000 by using non-federal funds for his federal campaign.
Left-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago

Texas sues Biden admin over requirement for LGBTQ-affirming foster care placements

Ken Paxton is suing to block a rule that requires supportive placements for LGBTQ+ youth in federally funded foster care.
Startup companies
fromInsideEVs
7 months ago

The Feds Are Targeting Giant Vehicles. What Does It Mean For EVs?

Increased vehicle safety technology has not prevented rising deaths from car accidents, particularly involving pedestrians and cyclists due to the growth in larger vehicles.
fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Editorial: Remove the coverings: Native American history should not go into hiding

Federal regulations require museums to block access to objects without descendant consent.
Museums nationwide are scrambling to comply with new rules, leading to removal of exhibits.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
Business

Steep fines in Iowa set up federal-state showdown over child labor laws

Employers must adhere to the strictest standards, whether state or federal, even if they conflict.
Law
fromtime.com
10 months ago

Supreme Court Weakens Federal Regulators, Overturning Decades-Old Chevron Decision

The Supreme Court overturned the Chevron decision, potentially benefiting business interests by limiting federal regulatory power.
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