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Maine Gov. Mills proposes budget revisions for housing, childcare

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills announced a budget amendment Friday that includes additional one-time spending to build housing for Maine residents, provide subsidies to child care providers and accelerate nursing home rate reform. Proposed spending includes $5 million to help mobile home residents purchase mobile home parks and another $22 million to build additional housing, both […]

Labor Department Proposes New Fiduciary Rule to Protect Investors – The New York Times

This seems like an issue everyone can agree on. Financial professionals should be expected to treat retirement funds with the utmost care, putting investors’ interests first. However, there are tiers of this type of care, and determining exactly how far advisors should go is a matter of debate between financial industry stakeholders and the U.S. […]

PA Gov. Josh Shapiro proposes plan to make power plants pay for greenhouse gases

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has proposed a plan that would make the state’s power plant owners responsible for their greenhouse gas emissions. The proposed bill would establish Pennsylvania as the first major fossil fuel producing state to implement a carbon pricing system. Mr. Shapiro’s plan aims to stimulate investment in clean energy, create jobs, improve […]

PETA proposes White House Easter egg roll use potatoes

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants the White House to replace Easter egg rolls with Easter potato rolls. PETA President Ingrid Newkirk floated the idea in a letter to First Lady Jill Biden, suggesting a switch from eggs to spuds. “Instead of promoting the harmful factory farming and slaughter industry, could you start […]

Biden proposes funding hike for energy, environment

The Biden administrations suggest further spending As part of the annual budget wish list, it received funding for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department of the Interior, and Department of Energy. © AP Photo/Jacqueline Martin, File Since Congress, not the president, holds the power of the purse, Biden’s exact proposal is: It is unlikely that […]

NYC Council Rep proposes law to warn about Ozempic’s side effects

Forget about budget issues. The City Council is concerned about a different kind of tightening. A new bill currently being considered by City Council members would require health officials to warn New Yorkers about the dangers of taking Ozempic and other diabetes drugs to lose weight. This is how the medicine turned out Diet craze […]

House GOP lawmaker proposes using AI to cut federal red tape, streamline services

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