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New York’s Overhauled Packaging Bill Faces Final Assembly Test

Assembly leaders are weighing a softened bill before the session ends.

Private Parking Tickets Hit 48,000 a Day as Ministers Pledge New Code

MPs’ Dog-Breeding Health Checklist Prompts Clarification Over ‘67 Breeds’ Claims

Black Insurance Plates Now Mandatory Across Germany for Mopeds and E‑Scooters

NYSERDA Memo Flags Big CLCPA Costs as Hochul Eyes Budget Changes

Trump Orders Temporary Boost to Argentine Beef Imports to Ease Prices

New Analysis Finds Bitcoin Mining Can Stabilize Power Grids and Cut Consumer Costs

Tamil Nadu Extends 100% Road Tax Waiver on EVs Through 2027

Record Unsolved Shoplifting Cases Spur New Push on Retail Crime in England and Wales

Belmondo’s Instagram Complaint Puts Spotlight on Paris’s Weight-Based EV Parking Fees

Colorado Backs One-Year Extension to Keep Comanche 2 Coal Unit Running

Polis Unveils Plan to Lower Colorado Auto Insurance Rates Within Two Years

Profeco Outlines How to Keep CFE Bills Down as Summer Subsidy Expires

Germany’s Winter Tyre Rules: What Drivers Must Check Now

CPUC to Vote Today on Near-10% Southern California Edison Rate Hike

Public Hearings Open on Xcel Energy’s Two-Year Minnesota Rate Hike

Petition to Fund Free TV Licences for All Pensioners Passes 10,000, Triggering Government Response

Ofgem Price Cap Rise to Nudge Up Home EV Charging Costs From 1 October

Treasury Reviews 20% VAT Rise on Minicabs as Bolt Pauses £200m UK Investment

South Coast Air Quality Board Rejects Gas Appliance Phase-Out Plan