Proposition 24 passes in California, pushing privacy rights to the forefront again
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Following a two-year-long hiatus, an initiative by Copenhagen Municipality allowing citizens to get trees for free, has returned
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Polish government delays abortion ban after two weeks of protests across the country
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The young Norwegians taking their own country to court over oil
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Denmark forced to U-turn on meat ban for state canteens – initiative had been part of the government's aim to achieve a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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Internal documents reveal COVID-19 hospitalization data the US government keeps hidden
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At least twenty municipalities have changed local laws to allow backyard chicken coops since the pandemic started
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Movie night at the White House: A century of screenings, decoded
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What Prop. 22’s defeat would mean for Uber and Lyft — and California drivers
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Jair Bolsonaro's Brazilian regime incentivizes landlords to burn off forests; anarchist fire brigades pick up the slack
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New Zealand now has the gayest Parliament in the world
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Federalist 51 - The structure of the US Government must furnish the proper checks and balances between the different departments
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Norway has blamed Russia for a cyberattack on the email system in the parliament in August – Moscow has rejected the claim, calling it a serious and wilful provocation
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Wisconsin denies Foxconn tax subsidies after contract negotiations fail
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Michigan Attorney General will no longer enforce governor’s executive orders after court ruling
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Tracker for coronavirus test results from officials in the US government and presidential campaigns
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Seattle approves minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers
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Judge says 2020 census must continue for another month
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Japanese sex business operator sues state over virus cash handout snub
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Norway will finance two-thirds of a large-scale project to capture and store carbon dioxide – carbon capture has long been highlighted as a way to reduce CO2 emissions
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The FinCen Files: Thousands of secret suspicious activity reports offer a picture of corruption and complicity - and how the government lets it flourish
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Monterey bans gas leaf blowers in residential areas
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With violent crime on the rise, Minneapolis City Council asks: Where are the police?
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ACLU sues Palo Alto over ‘unconstitutional’ restrictions at residents-only park
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What factors have made Germany relatively successful in managing the coronavirus crisis?
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How to think about the deficit by James Tobin
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Doesn’t feel like a recession? You should be paying more in taxes
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Uber is hurting drivers like me in its legal fight in California
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California Governor Gavin Newsom: By this point last year, 4,292 fires had burned 56,000 acres. This year, 7,002 fires have chewed through more than 1.4 million acres.
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How a plan to save the power system disappeared: A federal lab found a way to modernize the grid, reduce reliance on coal, and save consumers billions. Then Trump appointees blocked it
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Michigan reaches preliminary settlement to pay $600 million to Flint Water Crisis victims
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Appeals court grants a stay on injunction, after Lyft announces rideshare operations would be suspended in California at 11:59 PM tonight
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US states seek $2.2 trillion from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma: filings
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Denmark's vegan party says it has enough support to run for parliament – the party, founded in 2018, reached the 20,182 declarations needed on Thursday
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Local governments ‘overwhelmed’ in race to trace US COVID contacts
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Amid protests, Norway's government has begun tearing down a landmark building adorned with giant murals by Pablo Picasso
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Warnings of possible cover-up in progress as Donald Trump orders hospitals to stop sending coronavirus data to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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A landmark report into the on-demand workforce commissioned by the Victorian Government has made a host of recommendations to make sure gig economy workers get the fair deal they deserve
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You can make millions selling masks to the government in three easy steps
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Is the state of West Virginia unconstitutional?
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Vermont first state to implement a statewide ban on food waste
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Google, Facebook, and Twitter halt government data requests after new Hong Kong security law
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New South Wales border with Victoria to close from Wednesday as Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announces 127 new coronavirus cases in the state
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The Chinese government is engaging in a widespread, systematic campaign of forced birth control and sterilization on Uighurs and other minorities
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Indian government bans fifty-nine Chinese apps for security reasons
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California Air Resources Board passes law banning the sale of heavy diesel trucks and vans completely by 2045
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White House ordered National Institutes of Health to cancel coronavirus research funding, Anthony Fauci says
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New South Wales government was the target of major cyber attack operation linked to China
Article: New South Wales government was the target of major cyber attack operation linked to China Also: 'Cyber attacks' point to China's spy agency, Ministry of State Security, as Huawei payback,...
Article: New South Wales government was the target of major cyber attack operation linked to China
This is a follow-up to these articles posted yesterday:
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australian organisations, including governments and businesses, are currently being targeted by a sophisticated foreign "state-based" hacker
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The Donald Trump US administration paid millions for test tubes — and got unusable mini soda bottles
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