Biden White House close to finalizing menthol cigarette regulations despite broad opposition

The Biden administration is preparing to soon finalize long-awaited standards for menthol cigarettes, despite fierce opposition from small businesses, civil rights movements, law enforcement, and free-market consumer groups. . The rule, which would broadly ban the product, was first proposed by the Food and Drug Administration two years ago and sparked a contentious debate among […]
Washington’s regulations frenzy shouldn’t shortchange Middle America

Over the past eight years, there has been a growing bipartisan effort in Washington to rethink trade and economic dependence on a single nation, particularly the People’s Republic of China. Industrial policies that support supply chain diversification are gaining support among both Democratic and Republican lawmakers.policies such as CHIPS and scientific lawis working to ensure […]
REPORT: Democrats Quietly Telling Biden Admin To Churn Out Regulations At Breakneck Speed As 2024 Election Looms

Democrats in Congress are encouraging the Biden administration to quickly enact a slew of far-reaching regulations ahead of the 2024 presidential election, according to Punchbowl News. The Biden administration has pursued an aggressive regulatory agenda to implement President Joe Biden’s political priorities, including measures to encourage the production of more electric vehicles, forgive student loans, […]
REPORT: Lobstermen Quit As New Regulations Go Into Effect

Maine lobstermen are reportedly quitting amid growing dissatisfaction with new regulations enacted by the state at the beginning of the year. Regulations by the Atlantic Coast Commission went into effect Jan. 1 and require lobster fishermen to notify authorities through monthly reports about when, where and how they harvest lobsters. WGME report. Many fishermen are […]
White House unveils new AI regulations for federal agencies

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Meta, Google, Apple face EU probes over new tech regulations

The European Commission said on Monday it has launched an investigation into Meta, Google and Apple to review whether recent measures announced by the three US-based tech giants comply with new EU technology regulations. The committee announced. The investigation found that companies’ new policies on app store rules, presenting options to users, and offering subscriptions […]
US lobster industry grapples climate change, whale protection regulations as catches drop

The lobster fishery saw a significant drop in catch in 2023, down more than 5% compared to the previous year. This decline in lobster catches, totaling 93.7 million pounds, is believed to be due to a variety of challenges, including climate change and new regulations. Despite slightly lower feed and fuel prices, lobster catches were […]
Balkan leaders vow to meet EU economic regulations on road to membership

Leaders of the Western Balkan countries agreed on Thursday to accelerate regional cooperation to benefit more from the European Union’s new financial aid plan, which provides a faster path to membership. Brussels’ plan calls for sending around $6.5 billion to the Balkans over the next three years to double their economies over the next decade […]
Puerto Rico sees push for tigher regulations on short-term housing rentals

Citing rising housing costs in Puerto Rico, activists are pushing for tighter regulations on short-term rentals. While short-term rentals contribute to job creation, tourism, and transportation options, they can also lead to evictions and higher costs of living. Proposed measures include establishing a public registry of short-term rental properties, categorizing short-term rental properties, and increasing […]
Farmers flood Bulgaria’s capital protesting EU regulations, high energy costs

hundreds of angry farmer People took to the streets of Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on Monday to call out the government’s “total failure” to address the growing challenges in the agricultural sector. They called on Agriculture Minister Kirill Vatev to resign and demand state compensation for high costs and lost income for failing to keep his […]