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  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Hundreds of data brokers might be breaking state laws, say privacy advocates

    The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a nonprofit privacy rights group have called on several states to investigate why “hundreds” of data brokers haven’t registered with state consumer protection agencies in accordance with local laws.An analysis …

    Source: The Verge - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter – June 2025 # 4

    To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week. Federal Activities State Activities On June 20, the U.S. Supreme …

    Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
  • Published on 04:57 GMT

    Louisiana’s New Bill Would Codify Gas as ‘Green Energy’

    This article by ExxonKnews is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. In a move that complicates Louisiana’s transition toward renewable energy, a bill passed by the Louisiana Legislature last week redefines …

    Source: DeSmog - Left-wing
  • Published on 07:11 GMT

    Disputing Insurance Claims? Texas Has Your Back

    Starting September 1, 2025, Texas will roll out a major change for insurance policyholders. Both auto and homeowners insurance policies will now include something called an “appraisal provision.” It’s a pretty big deal. Never heard of it? Don’t worry—you’ …

    Source: Live Insurance News - Neutral
  • Published on 06:51 GMT

    Texas Adopts the Responsible AI Governance Act

    On June 22, 2025, Governor Abbott signed HB 149, the “Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act” (the Act or TRAIGA), making Texas the third US state, after Colorado and Utah, to adopt a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) law. While …

    Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
  • Published on 05:57 GMT

    Elon Musk hit with backlash after allegedly misleading public on Tesla's safety statistics: 'Embarrassingly bad'

    Incidents like these have prompted renewed calls for stricter oversight. by Nicole WesthoffJune 25, 2025 With eyes on Tesla's launch of its robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, CEO Elon Musk faces an embarrassing glitch — not in the matrix, but in a …

    Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
  • Published on 07:44 GMT

    Uber and Tesla Surge on Robotaxis, Analyst Touts Texas Rides

    In a big week for robotaxi bulls, Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) officially began their automated ride-sharing operations in two key geographies. Both these names saw strong gains in their shares as a result. On June 24, Uber closed …

    Source: Investing - Neutral
  • Published on 05:06 GMT

    Louisiana targets CVS with lawsuits over pharmacy practices

    The state accuses CVS of breaking the law by owning pharmacies and a pharmacy benefit manager, known as a PBM. NEW ORLEANS — The battle between Louisiana and CVS is headed to court. The state filed three lawsuits against CVS this week. Two claim the …

    Source: WWL - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on 00:26 GMT

    Louisiana’s $80M energy efficiency program is under fire

    A little-known Louisiana program has funneled nearly $80 million into energy efficiency upgrades for schools, parks, and other public buildings—without competitive bidding or independent oversight, Floodlight writes.  Funded by utility ratepayers and …

    Source: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on 05:16 GMT

    New order bans translation aids for truckers, sparking concern over safety and efficiency

    SAN ANTONIO — Truckers are legally required to speak and read English proficiently to drive their rigs. This isn't new. But starting today they can no longer use aids, like apps or translation books to help them. The president signed an 'executive …

    Source: KABB - Texas - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Texas Passes Comprehensive AI Legislation

    Texas has become one of the first U.S. states to enact comprehensive legislation governing artificial intelligence with the passage of the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA). Signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on June 22 …

    Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Texas becomes 7th state to ban lab-grown meat

    Texas is now the seventh state to ban the sale of lab-grown meat, following the recent signing of Senate Bill 261 by Gov. Greg Abbott. Set to take effect on September 1, 2025, the law will bar the sale of cell-cultured protein products for human …

    Source: AGDAILY - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Texas outlaws lab-grown meat

    Texas has always been agin' cattle rustling and other predations that made life annoying for ranchers. And now it is extending its efforts to stamping out the lab-grown meat movement, according to a report in the National Hog Farmer newsletter.  Texas …

    Source: Consumer Affairs - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Texas approves law to allow electronics repair

    Texas Gov. Abbott signed into law HB 2963, a right-to-repair bill for consumer electronics, on Friday.  The law, which takes effect Sept. 1, 2026, calls for manufacturers of consumer electronics with a wholesale price of more than $50 to provide …

    Source: Manufacturing Dive - Pending
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    CVS responds to Louisiana lawsuits, says they are 'without merit'

    (The Center Square) — CVS Health is pushing back against claims from Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and Gov. Jeff Landry that the company engaged in deceptive, anticompetitive practices, calling the state's lawsuits "without merit" …

    Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    McDonald's boycott: What to know about 'economic blackout'

    Where’s the beef? This week, at McDonald’s. A boycott targeting the fast-food chain that started June 24 is the latest in a series of consumer actions from the grassroots advocacy group The People's Union USA. Led by John Schwarz, The People's …

    Source: The Times Reporter - Ohio - Pending
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Louisiana and Texas test new laws to shield teens from junk food ads on social media

    Will new social media laws in Louisiana and Texas cut teens’ exposure to junk food marketing, or just change the game? This innovative study tracks what young people actually see online, aiming to level the playing field for youth health. Protocol: …

    Source: Medical News - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Here's where you can and can't shoot fireworks in East Tennessee

    It isn't legal to shoot fireworks everywhere in East Tennessee, and some cities have their own rules that differ from the county. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Fourth of July is approaching, and some people are stocking up on fireworks to fill the night sky …

    Source: WBIR - Tennessee - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Attorney General Griffin Successfully Defends Arkansas’s Ban on Dangerous Psychoactive Hemp Products

    LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision to enjoin Act 629 of 2023: “Today’s ruling isn’t just a win for Arkansas, it’s a win …

    Source: NEA Town Courier - Arkansas - Neutral

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