Blue and red US states were putting period products in schools — then came the anti-trans backlash
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Stavanger's pristine white facades create a timeless, quaint atmosphere. Yet, amidst this traditional setting, a vibrant street art scene has emerged.
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Anti-trans school board candidates backed by Ron DeSantis get crushed in Florida
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Meet Chicago's Rat Queen (w/ Rob Scallon) | Rats pt. 1
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California’s restaurant industry can keep its controversial service fees
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It’s official: These thirteen books are now banned from all public schools in Utah
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Inside the two-year fight to bring charges against school librarians in Granbury, Texas
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Elon Musk says he’s moving SpaceX and X from California to Texas, blames new trans privacy law
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Helsinki's incredibly well executed Jokeri light rail project – finished way ahead of schedule and costs lower than initially budgeted
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MTA stops work on Second Ave. subway amid congestion pricing confusion in New York City
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Texas abortion ban linked to 13% increase in infant and newborn deaths
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Montreal becomes largest North American city to eliminate mandatory minimum parking spots
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US Supreme Court rejects states agreement over Rio grande water distribution
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The Ten Commandments must be displayed in all public Louisiana classrooms under requirement signed into law
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New York passes legislation that would ban 'addictive' social media algorithms for kids
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Louisiana lawmakers approve surgical castration option for those guilty of sex crimes against kids
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The case for New York City's congestion pricing
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California legislature rejects governor’s proposed cuts to active transportation, intercity rail
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Indigenous nations approve historic water rights agreement with state of Arizona. It now goes to US Congress.
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Minnesota repeals law that protected ISPs from municipal competition
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How did Helsinki make transit work in the suburbs?
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Houston has seen a gentle density revolution since the 1990s. Allowing neighborhoods to opt out of citywide reforms was crucial.
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Seattle’s law mandating higher pay for food delivery workers is a case study in backfire economics
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US Supreme Court denies California’s plea for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison
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California junk fee ban could upend restaurant industry
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Florida is the first state to ban lab grown meat - Ron DeSantis
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Book ban fight in Nevada would create LGBTQ section of libraries
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European Commission approves creation of an environmental zone in the city centre of Stockholm, where petrol and diesel cars will be banned entirely from 2025
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San Francisco sues Oakland over proposed airport name change
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US state North Carolina medical marijuana sales begin at Cherokee nation store
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Maui wildfire report: Officials declined extra help before a deadly inferno engulfed Lahaina, killing more than 100 people
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California sets nation-leading limit for carcinogenic chromium-6 in drinking water
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Copenhagen and Paris mayors exchange lessons learned after huge fires destroy landmarks
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Networked geothermal is catching on in Minnesota
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Google blocks some California news as fight over online journalism bill escalates
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Idaho libraries must move materials deemed harmful to children, or face lawsuits, under new law
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Texas is replacing thousands of human exam graders with AI
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Chechnya 'bans music that is too fast or too slow'
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Arizona governor signs bill approving human composting burials
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German state ditches Microsoft for Linux and LibreOffice
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Families of people buried in pauper's field next to Hinds County Penal Farm near Jackson, MS, are calling for a federal investigation into the burials, which took place without families being notified
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Phoenix passes historic ordinance giving outdoor workers protection from extreme heat
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California is preparing to defend itself — and the nation — against Donald Trump 2.0
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Florida latest to restrict social media for kids as legal battle looms
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San Francisco city leaders look to bring back emergency sirens by end of 2024
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America's first right-to-repair bill that bans parts pairing
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Why ban books when you can ban book awards?: Suburban Illinois district cancels youth chosen Caudill Awards
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Connecticut, USA wants to penalize insurers for backing fossil-fuel projects
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California, USA must triple its rate of carbon emissions reductions to reach 2030 target, report says
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US libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books and seek new state laws in fight with publishers
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