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fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The United States of MAHA

Kennedy lamented the decline in American children's health since his uncle's presidency and promoted his MAHA agenda as states take action to improve dietary health.
Public health
#elon-musk
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

N.Y. Lawmakers Fight Trump With a Proposal Targeting Elon Musk

New York lawmakers are pushing for an audit of the Buffalo Billion project involving Elon Musk's Tesla to ensure compliance with state subsidy agreements.
fromTruthout
1 week ago
US politics

Red States Follow DOGE's Lead, Slashing Services to Fund Giveaways to the Rich

NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

N.Y. Lawmakers Fight Trump With a Proposal Targeting Elon Musk

New York lawmakers are pushing for an audit of the Buffalo Billion project involving Elon Musk's Tesla to ensure compliance with state subsidy agreements.
fromTruthout
1 week ago
US politics

Red States Follow DOGE's Lead, Slashing Services to Fund Giveaways to the Rich

more#elon-musk
#ai-regulation
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fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Cannabis Reform Left Out Again as Senate Advances Tax, Defense, and Border Deal | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

"We've been banging on the door for a decade," says one mu...
Cannabis
#lgbtq
NYC LGBT
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Our Trans Protections Aren't Strong Enough for the Trump Era

State-level shield laws for trans youth face challenges from federal policies.
Governors affirm support for trans youth amid increasing federal hostility.
State laws may struggle to provide real protection against federal anti-trans measures.
NYC LGBT
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Our Trans Protections Aren't Strong Enough for the Trump Era

State-level shield laws for trans youth face challenges from federal policies.
Governors affirm support for trans youth amid increasing federal hostility.
State laws may struggle to provide real protection against federal anti-trans measures.
more#lgbtq
fromFingerlakes1.com
1 month ago

Bill to create NY Holocaust memorial heads to governor | Fingerlakes1.com

The proposed Holocaust memorial in Albany is poised to be New York's first state-sponsored site to honor Holocaust victims and educate the public.
NYC politics
#reproductive-rights
Law
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Montana "Trafficking" Bill Shows Endgame for Abortion Rights Foes

Montana's proposed bill criminalizes transporting minors for abortions, defining the fetus as trafficked, distinguishing it from similar laws in other states.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Montana "Trafficking" Bill Shows Endgame for Abortion Rights Foes

Montana's proposed bill criminalizes transporting minors for abortions, defining the fetus as trafficked, distinguishing it from similar laws in other states.
more#reproductive-rights
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago

Residential Parking Permits Proposed In Parts Of Brooklyn: Report

The proposed bill aims to create a pilot program for residential parking permits in parts of Brooklyn, allowing residents priority in curbside parking while generating funds for the initiative.
NYC politics
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The safest and most at-risk states for immigrants: A map of U.S. immigration laws

Trump's administration is aggressively pursuing undocumented immigrants, facing obstacles from courts and sanctuary cities.
State cooperation is crucial for Trump's immigration agenda's success.
NYC politics
fromThe Ithaca Voice
2 months ago

What's in the 2025 New York State budget? Here's everything you need to know. - The Ithaca Voice

New York lawmakers passed a historic $254 billion budget, raising some business taxes while delivering rebates and increasing child tax credits.
fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago

Steve Chapman: Here's why we shouldn't deprive transgender kids of medical options

In 2020, not one state prohibited this sort of medical intervention for minors. But since 2021, 23 states have banned it outright.
LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

New Climate Superfund' Laws Face Widening Legal Challenges

Vermont's climate superfund law allows recovery of costs from fossil fuel companies to address climate change, but faces legal challenges from the federal government.
SF politics
Poker
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Texas Lottery's top executive Ryan Mindell resigns as scrutiny over big jackpot winners intensifies

Texas Lottery director resigns amid investigation and scrutiny over jackpots and courier ticket sales.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Education Department Is Threatening to Cut All Federal Funding for Maine Schools

The Department of Education announced it would cut federal funding for Maine's public schools, citing the state's failure to comply with Trump's ban on transgender athletes.
NYC parents
#digital-assets
Cryptocurrency
fromFuturism
5 months ago

States Are Racing to Throw Taxpayers' Money Into "Strategic Cryptocurrency Reserves"

State governments are rapidly exploring investments in blockchain and digital assets, despite the associated risks of the volatile crypto market.
Cryptocurrency
fromFuturism
5 months ago

States Are Racing to Throw Taxpayers' Money Into "Strategic Cryptocurrency Reserves"

State governments are rapidly exploring investments in blockchain and digital assets, despite the associated risks of the volatile crypto market.
more#digital-assets
#housing-policy
frompadailypost.com
3 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Council wants more time before deciding whether to back bill that reins in large Builder's Remedy projects

frompadailypost.com
3 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Council wants more time before deciding whether to back bill that reins in large Builder's Remedy projects

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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Online Casinos That Can Operate as Long as They Say They Aren't Actually Casinos

Sweepstakes casinos have capitalized on a legal loophole, allowing users to play casino games online without direct purchase requirements, generating significant revenue.
NYC politics
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

U.S. sports betting industry shatters marks in '24

The American sports betting industry reached a record $13.71 billion in revenue for 2024, fueled by increased online gaming and betting.
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