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Senate president’s plan would let a single business block a new local ordinance by suing
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I’m sick and tired of us having to preempt when a local government passes an ordinance that’s...
Florida needs money to deal with climate threats. Here’s how to tap federal bucks
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoBetween the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act,...
Florida residents ready to address plastic pollution, why aren't legislators?
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor more than a decade, Floridians have not had the authority to regulate the plastics that litter...
Two questions about KC mayor’s gun laws: will they be overturned, and will they matter?
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMayor Quinton Lucas did the same thing at the beginning of his second term that he did when he took...
As culture wars get attention, legislators seek control of local water, growth rules
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThe proposals are “exceedingly broad, horribly vague and, as they are drafted would completely...
Asheville was debating plastic bag ban, Durham a 10-cent fee. Then the state stepped in.
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 8 months agoAs two North Carolina cities debated banning plastic bags or requiring businesses to charge for...
In high-poverty L.A. neighborhoods, the poor pay more for internet service that delivers less
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA recent study by the California Community Foundation and Digital Equity Los Angeles laid out the...
There's One Big Problem With the New Federal Data Privacy Bill
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAmericans have wanted a federal privacy law for years but intensive lobbying by the tech industry...
10 quotes and exchanges to know from Trump's Supreme Court hearing on 14th Amendment
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit that could see former President Donald Trump removed...
Does Missouri law or Kansas City ordinance prohibit minors from carrying firearms?
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSix days after gunfire broke out at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade, two minors remain in...