LA City Council Terminates Employee Vaccine Mandate In Unanimous Decision
The Los Angeles City Council officially terminated its vaccination mandate for municipal employees Monday, ABC 7 reported. The council members voted to end the city’s vaccination mandate, a policy instituted during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to ABC 7. The decision was unanimous, with all present council members voting 13-0 to rescind the […]
It just won't happen: Biden's EV mandate relies on pure infrastructure fantasy
Can you build it if I pay you? That’s one of the questions the Biden administration should have asked itself regarding the electric vehicle charging infrastructure needed to realize its goal of an electric vehicle (EV) future. One well-known infrastructure failure is public electric vehicle charging stations along U.S. highways, for which $7.5 billion was […]
Virginia To Exit California EV Mandate By End Of 2024
Yesterday, Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares announced Virginia will exit the California Air Resources Board (CARB)’s Advanced Clean Cars Program (ACC) electric vehicle mandate on December 31, 2024. “Once again, Virginia is declaring independence – this time from a misguided electric vehicle mandate imposed by unelected leaders nearly 3,000 miles away from the Commonwealth,” Governor Glenn […]
Virginia’s Youngkin, Miyares strike back at California electric vehicle mandate: ‘Declaring independence’
Virginia will no longer follow California’s electric vehicle regulations starting next year, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office announced Wednesday. “Virginia is once again declaring its independence, this time from a misguided electric vehicle mandate imposed by unelected leaders nearly 3,000 miles away from our state,” Youngkin said in a statement. Youngkin has opposed green energy mandates […]
Youngkin says Virginia will exit California electric vehicle mandate
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) said Wednesday that Virginia will halt its participation in the California electric vehicle mandate program at the end of the year, describing it as harmful to businesses in the state and allowing outside officials to dictate policy. “The idea that the government should tell people what kind of car they can […]
NYC schools could use gyms, other spaces to comply with class-size mandate as critics blast ‘disaster in the making’
As the city struggles to meet state class size restrictions amid a surge in enrollment, up to 500 schools may choose to repurpose gyms or teacher lounges as classrooms. The option is one of 12 suggestions for the school outlined in a draft plan released Tuesday by city education department officials. “Principals may closely review […]
Auto industry experts warn Biden’s EV mandate may limit gas car options in the future
Industry experts say that when President Biden said Americans can “buy any kind of car they want,” he was taking into account new emissions standards his administration is introducing that will reduce consumer choice. It is said that there was not. In a speech outside the Rose Garden on Tuesday, Biden focused on protecting American […]
Biden’s HHS is trying to twist the Hyde Amendment to mandate abortion funding
Recently, the Biden administration’s Department of Health and Human Services announced a little-known Indian Health Service (IHS) rule that would eliminate restrictions on subsidy funding for abortions. The nondescript title of the rule, “Eliminating outdated regulations” provides little information on the subject. In fact, to the average individual who does not monitor regulatory actions, this […]
‘Clear Violation Of The Law’: Biden’s Multi-Billion Dollar Broadband Plan Defies Congressional Mandate, Experts Say
The Biden administration’s program to expand access to broadband internet may run afoul of the law that created, experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), part of the Department of Commerce, is responsible for allocating $42.5 billion in funds intended to bolster the United States’ broadband internet infrastructure […]
House passes FISA renewal without added warrant mandate for US data
A bill to update the federal government’s key surveillance tools passed the House of Representatives on Friday, setting the stage for a vote in the Senate about a week before the deadline expires. A revised version of the original bill passed a procedural hurdle late Thursday after a group of 19 conservative privacy hardliners killed […]