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Democrats hid a 'Green New Scam' poison pill in a bipartisan bill

Senate Democrats' permitting reform poison pill overrides local authority to force land-heavy wind energy onto families.

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Washington Examiner· Oct 9, 11:00 AMDemocrats hid a 'Green New Scam' poison pill in a bipartisan bill

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Consumer groups push back on Rail Safety billIs the Railway Safety Act really about safety, or about protecting union jobs from improving technology?

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Seattle mayor signs grocery ‘fair pricing’ into law, bans surveillanceWith a quick signature, Mayor Katie Wilson made Seattle the first city in the U.S. to ban surveillance pricing," a consumer protection and privacy measure she said would stop large grocers from using personal data to charge shoppers different prices for the same product. The new law was stiffly opposed by grocery industry representatives and went through…

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States are at a policy crossroads as sweepstakes platforms expandAcross state capitals, lawmakers and regulators are dealing with a rapidly changing digital entertainment market that sits between established consumer industries and emerging technology.

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Lawsuit alleges McDonald's is rigging its prices based on location — and algorithmWhen the first McDonald's restaurant opened in 1940, computers as we know them didn't exist yet. Today, they could be the reason it's seemingly unaffordable to eat fast food. 'AI does not set the price of a Big Mac or ⁠any other menu item.' A lawsuit filed in federal court in Chicago is alleging that higher prices at McDonald's are a result of…

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FTC Chair Says He's Proud Of Efforts To Protect 'White American Men From Discrimination'Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission Andrew Ferguson said the quiet part out loud.

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Americans' retirement savings grow as more families participate in plansRetirement accounts grew 11% in median value to $106,000 from 2022 to 2025, according to the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances. Enrollment in 401(k) and IRA plans also rose.

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New York Plans Stronger Sports Betting Regulation to Curb Gambling AddictionThe post New York Plans Stronger Sports Betting Regulation to Curb Gambling Addiction appeared first on ProPublica .

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Americans' debt soars near Great Recession levels, even as wealth levels rise: Fed dataAmericans’ debt has soared near levels not seen since the wake of the Great Recession – a cause for concern even as most families have seen their wealth increase and consumer spending has remained strong, according to federal data released Friday.

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