Public backlash after Utah county approves 62 sq miles of development sites for data center
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‘It’s shameful’: New York’s elite lash out at Zohran Mamdani’s second-home tax
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In a village in Norway, humans representing flora and fauna of all kinds meet to reimagine ‘nature-centric governance’
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Gothenburg promised to optimise school admissions with a piece of code. The resulting chaos showed how unaccountable systems are ruining lives.
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Why Copenhagen is so well-run
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US state dealer laws add up to $5,000 to new car prices, ICLE study finds
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US Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ kids
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Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor'
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Los Angeles Metro approves major rail route expansion into West Hollywood after last-minute deal
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While crematoriums generate only a small portion of district heating in Danish cities, this sustainability strategy of “waste heat recapture” is saving cities money on their heating bills
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The spread of solar panels in rural areas has become a divisive issue among Danish voters
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California’s new bill requires Department of Justice-approved 3D printers that report on themselves
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Stockholm's metro stations really do look this cool in person – let me show you what I saw while visiting the city
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The Boring Company faces Nashville tunnel criticism
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New York City congestion pricing’s unexpected winners: suburban drivers
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Newcastle council is looking into restoring a ferry route between the UK city and Bergen in Norway – it last operated in 2008, when it was cancelled due to rising oil prices
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New California law means big changes for real estate listing photos
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How North Carolina erased medical debt for 2.5 million people
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South Carolina's freeway for bikes
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The city where free buses changed everything
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Judge to Texas: You can’t age-gate the entire internet without evidence
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2025 update on LA Metro projects
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How New York keeps its unfiltered water safe: spending millions on land
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San Francisco sues ultra processed food producers
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Tweaks to state laws mean many Americans will be able to benefit from small, simple plug-in solar panels
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New York City Council pushes to legalize bodega cats, giving them ‘purr-fect’ legal status
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The cost of borrowing divides rich towns from poor ones
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California lets residents opt-out of a ton of data collection on the web
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Helsinki is turning to drones and artificial intelligence to help tackle one of the city's trickiest challenges – keeping traffic moving smoothly
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California passes law banning extra loud commercials on streaming services
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US State Attorneys Generals defend trans Americans in letter to Donald Trump’s Federal Trade Commission
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British Columbia Premier David Eby announces new Prince George, Surrey involuntary care facilities
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How Copenhagen gave cyclists a green wave – traffic lights are synchronised so a rush-hour cyclist at 20km/h can catch green lights all the way
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Somerville has a new cat mayor: Meet Minerva
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Young Greenlandic woman living in Denmark will regain custody of the infant girl taken from her shortly after birth – becomes the latest flashpoint between Denmark and Greenland
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Bluesky will comply with age verification laws in South Dakota and Wyoming after exiting Mississippi
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ReTuna shopping mall in Sweden is the first in the world to sell only secondhand and repurposed items – established in 2015, it's a municipality-led experiment in circular consumption
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Gavin Newsom, California lawmakers strike deal that would allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize
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Bluesky will block Mississippi IP addresses in response to its age assurance law
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The Finnish capital Helsinki went a whole year without a traffic fatality. Data-driven city planning helped.
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US Supreme Court allows Mississippi social media age verification law to go into effect
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Foreign couples flock to Denmark to get married. Copenhagen wants to save room for locals.
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Why free buses in New York City could backfire horribly
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Malaysia no longer takes US plastic waste, creating a dilemma for California
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Transit passes are better but free fares are good too
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Nebraska sues neighboring Colorado over how much water it’s drawing from the South Platte River
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A company tried to put real estate on the Blockchain and now it's facing a lawsuit from the city of Detroit
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Calgary brings fluoride back to its drinking water
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Gothenburg's experience with congestion pricing has been notably less triumphant – a cautionary tale about tolling downtown drivers
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Lyon, France joins European exodus from Windows to Linux
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