Tag: Government policy
California’s Electric Car Mandate Blocked by US Senate in Historic Vote
So, like, the U.S. Senate just totally voted today to block California’s plan to phase out gas-powered cars, which is a major setback for the state’s goal of transitioning to electric vehicles. This decision...
Biden to Establish National Monuments in California’s Desert and Far North
President Biden to Establish Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments in CaliforniaPresident Biden is set to sign proclamations creating two new national monuments in California this week, fulfilling the long-standing wish of tribes advocating for...
Government Telework Under Scrutiny: House Oversight to Address in First Hearing of New Congress
The House Oversight Committee is set to tackle the issue of prolonged telework for federal employees in the first hearing of the new Congress. Chairman James Comer is determined to bring federal workers back...
Can Silicon Valley Make Guaranteed Income a Reality?
The tech community, led by Sam Altman of OpenAI, has been supporting programs that provide people with unconditional cash payments. This initiative aims to address the growing need for financial support, especially in high-cost...
Schumer Urges Bump Stock Ban Following SCOTUS Reversal: Latest Updates
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., plans to introduce a bill to ban bump stocks following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the ban imposed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives...
Mauritius seeks 2% climate levy on co profits as pristine beaches wash out
Mauritius Introduces 2% Climate Levy on Company Profits to Combat Climate ChangeMauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, is facing challenges such as flash floods and erosion due to climate change. In response,...