French farmers have staged protests across the country and in Brussels against low wages and what they consider to be excessive regulations and mounting costs. Roadblocks are spreading in many French regions, one day after a farmer and her daughter died due to a traffic collision at a protest barricade. Farmers have also been turning […]
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Proposed Florida bill could block local EV charging station rules to prevent local regulations
An effort to prevent local governments from regulating electric vehicle charging stations started to move through the Florida Senate on Tuesday as part of a wide-ranging package dealing with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
New Alaska beer regulations aim to level playing field for small brewers
Jan. 7—New Alaska alcohol regulations are intended to level the playing field for local brewers competing to sell their beer against larger manufacturers and wholesalers. The proposed regulations come from Senate Bill 9, an omnibus alcohol bill the Alaska Legislature passed in 2022. The regulations would restrict how alcohol manufacturers and wholesalers can enter into […]
New homeowner struggles to navigate HOA lawn regulations after relocating: ‘I hate it’
One homeowner experienced major culture shock when moving from the Pacific Northwest to Michigan. “I am from the PNW and lived on a mountain in a gated community (with an HOA),” they explained. “Almost everyone had fully mulched or xeriscaped/rock gardens. Very little grass, and in-ground sprinklers are unheard of.” Should the government be able […]
EU continues emergency regulations in energy sector introduced after beginning of Russian aggression
The Council of the EU has officially approved the extension of the three regulations introduced after the beginning of Russia’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine. They are designed for emergencies in the energy sector, ensuring the security of energy supplies and protection against their high prices. Source: Interfax-Ukraine with reference to the Council of the EU’s […]