Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Ties Between Trump Officials and the Industries They Help Regulate — ProPublica ProPublica is releasing a trove of disclosure records that detail the finances of more than 1,500 Trump appointees, including former lobbyists, industry executives and at least a dozen officials who d...

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DMV lawyers tell Senate panel proposed emergency-driver language leans on federal rule to allow non-CDL operation during declared emergencies An assistant attorney general and DMV safety chief told the Senate Transportation Committee they revised bill language to rely on the federal emergency definition in 49 CFR 390.5, allowing specified public employees to operate vehicles over 26,001 pounds without a commercial driver's license during a governor-declared emergency, while retaining a requirement for a valid state operator's license.

Vermont's DMV is proposing a bold change that could allow public employees to drive heavy vehicles without a commercial license during emergencies—are you ready for the implications?

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Print publishers face rising costs, wealthy competitors and the whims of the federal government in 2026. Read the full article on Monterey County Now.

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Committee defers ordinance that would require annual employee surveys after HR raises concerns An ordinance to amend Title 3 to mandate annual employee surveys across departments was deferred for at least one meeting after Metro HR testified that codifying a one-size-fits-all survey would be problematic and that HR had not been consulted.

A proposed ordinance mandating annual employee surveys across all Metro departments has been deferred after HR raised serious concerns about a one-size-fits-all approach.

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Opinion by William A. Birdthistle, who served as director of the Division of Investment Management at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from 2021 to 2024, comparing 1920s relatively unregulated financial markets to today's overheated stock market and unregulated assets […]

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Boulder residents debate climate regulations amid housing affordability concerns Residents express worries that climate policies will exacerbate Boulder's housing affordability crisis.

Boulder residents are torn between the urgent need for climate action and the rising costs of housing, sparking a heated debate on sustainability versus affordability.

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City budget allocates $27,000 for building feasibility study amid renovation concerns City officials plan a $27,000 study to assess building renovation costs without raising taxes.

La Vergne city officials are weighing a $27,000 feasibility study for a new building project, but concerns about rising costs and tax implications loom large.

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Oklahoma law restricts firearm carry in public buildings and sports venues Oklahoma enforces rules banning firearms in government buildings and various public spaces

Oklahoma is taking a bold step by enforcing strict rules that ban firearms in government buildings and public spaces, raising questions about safety and rights.

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Florida House modifies engineering licensing requirements for small government projects Florida House amends engineering licensure rules for public officers on projects under $10,000

Florida's House Bill 991 could reshape how we approach public projects by easing licensing requirements, sparking a heated debate over safety versus efficiency.

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Georgia Senate reviews SB 28 to streamline government regulations and support small businesses Senate discusses SB 28 to reduce bureaucracy and promote small business deregulation in Georgia.

Georgia lawmakers are taking bold steps to reduce bureaucracy and support small businesses with the proposed Senate Bill 28, promising a transformative review of regulations every four years.

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California Legislature amends housing measures to address statewide concerns Legislature updates governmental housing constraints to enhance development conditions in cities.

California's AB 610 is shaking up housing development rules, aiming to cut red tape and tackle the state's pressing housing crisis.

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Wyoming Senate debates major maintenance funding regulations for schools Senate committee discusses bill restricting use of maintenance funds for building enhancements.

Wyoming's Senate Education Committee is tackling a controversial bill that could reshape how school maintenance funds are spent, sparking concerns over potential impacts on ongoing projects.

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Entrepreneur from Mississippi shares journey from bottle collecting to successful logistics business A former teen entrepreneur details innovative fundraising strategies that led to business success.

From collecting coke bottles as a kid to running successful logistics and real estate companies, one entrepreneur's journey highlights the challenges and triumphs of small business in Georgia.

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Government's 25% contribution to new home costs sparks debate over regulations Government contributes 20-25% to new home costs but fails to reduce regulatory burdens.

Government regulations are driving up new home costs by 25%, sparking fierce debates in Utah about the effectiveness of proposed solutions.

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Unveiling the Ad Game: How Advertising Regulations Contributed to the CBD Beauty Boom and Bust If you've been keeping up with the latest trends in skincare, you probably remember when CBD-infused products were all the rage. But have you ever wondered why some of your favorite beauty brands like...

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Pakistan restricts public servants from using social media without official permission.

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