Day: October 20, 2024
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What’s on New York’s November 2024 Ballot? Business Oversight and the Focus on “Diversity”
Election Day 2024 is around the corner, with early voting starting on October 26. In addition to selecting candidates, New Yorkers will decide on six key ballot proposals—one state constitutional amendment and five New York City Charter revisions. Each proposal covers critical areas like anti-discrimination protections, public sanitation, fiscal planning, public safety, and business diversity.…
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Hilcorp Faces $9.4M Emission Penalty: Pressure on U.S. Energy Producers Viewed as Part of Kremlin’s Hybrid War
Critics’ opinions on restrictions and fines for American producers.: Hilcorp Energy’s $9.4 million settlement with the EPA and New Mexico over alleged Clean Air Act violations has reignited debate about the role of natural gas in climate policy. With methane emissions reduction and environmental compliance measures set to impact tribal lands, the case highlights tensions…