Has a New Norm Been Broken with the NOAA Controversy? 2019-09-10

Has a New Norm Been Broken with the NOAA Controversy? 2019-09-10

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Has a New Norm Been Broken with the NOAA Controversy?

Millions of Americans were looking to the federal government for life-saving information about Hurricane Dorian. They got a political fiasco.

The Eleventh Hour Fight Over Fate of California’s Privacy Bill

Legislators have until the end of the week to amend the California Consumer Privacy Act.

What is the United States Doing About Food Waste?

European countries have more effective federal legislation to reduce food waste than the U.S.  

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