Energy policy scandal stains FOIA fee waivers and wind death cases
The report alleges EPA favors liberal environmental groups by granting FOIA fee waivers at high rates while denying others, tying to broader disputes with conservatives. It cites wind farms killing protected birds with few penalties and contrasts with harsher actions against oil and gas firms.
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Editorial Fighting drunk driving calls for 0.05 BAC
The NTSB urges states to cut legal BAC to 0.05 percent to save lives and curb alcohol impaired driving. It cites 500 to 800 potential annual lives saved and supports research into passive alcohol detectors. Critics warn of legal and financial repercussions and political resistance.
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Debate Over Short-Term Rentals Sparks State Battle
New York tightens limits on short term rentals raising fines up to twenty five thousand dollars. Senator Liz Krueger argues tenants face harassment and safety issues from renters while Roomorama founder Jia En Teo says political action targets expanding competition to hotels.
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Latex allergy and latex free gloves still cause hives
Reader explains that latex free claims do not guarantee zero latex exposure. They note natural rubber latex in many products can trigger reactions, including hives, dermatitis, or even anaphylaxis. Synthetic latex is an alternative, but not a guarantee.
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