#GovernmentPolicy

Rob McConnell

@robmcconnell.bsky.social

5 days ago

Rob McConnell Interviews - JOHN POTASH - Drugs As Weapons Against Us John Potash is an author and investigative journalist known for examining controversial historical claims about the relationship between government agencies, drug culture, and social movements. In Drugs As Weapons Against Us, Potash explores allegations that elements within intelligence and law enforcement communities were connected to the spread of drugs during periods of political unrest in the United States. His work reviews historical records, media reports, and testimonies while discussing how drug use intersected with counterculture movements, activism, and government policy. The book contributes to ongoing debate about covert operations, public health, and the political dynamics surrounding drug culture.

📣 New Podcast! "Rob McConnell Interviews - JOHN POTASH - Drugs As Weapons Against Us" on @Spreaker #activism #allegations #analysis #cia #controversy #counterculture #debate #drugs #drugsasweaponsagainstus #drugwar #governmentpolicy #history #intelligence #investigation #johnpotash #journalism

The Coral Reef Research Hub

@coralreefresearch.bsky.social

1 week ago

US Government Is Accelerating Coral Reef Collapse, Scientists Warn Proposed Endangered Species Act rollbacks and military expansions are leaving the Pacific’s most diverse coral reefs legally defenseless.

CORAL REEF NEWS: US Government Is Accelerating Coral Reef Collapse, Scientists Warn

Read full story here: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

#coralreefs #coralreefnews #governmentpolicy #coralhealth #coral #climatechange #coralbleaching #marineecology #marinebiology

Asia News Today

@asianewstoday.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Continue to postpone toll hike subject to Cabinet decision – Alexander KUALA LUMPUR: Any decision on how long the government can continue to bear and postpone the increase in highway toll rates must be made by the Cabinet, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said this was because the matter involved financial implications and overall government policy. Alexander said the government’s move to hold off on revising the rates at this time was aimed at ensuring that the existing toll rates were not increased to reduce the burden on the people. “I think the main purpose of why the government is holding back the restructuring and reviewing is […]

Continue to postpone toll hike subject to Cabinet decision – Alexander #TollRates #CabinetDecision #MalaysiaNews #HighwayTolls #GovernmentPolicy

WTF WIRE

@wtfwire.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

CDC #vaccine advisory committee meeting canceled next week following #HHS guidance amid #vaccinepolicy controversy.

#WTFWire, #CDC, #PublicHealth, #HealthNews, #HealthcarePolicy, #USHealth, #MedicalNews, #GovernmentPolicy, #BreakingNews,

www.wtfwire.com/health/cdc-v...

Ahmandonk

@ahmandonk.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

📰 Texas Gugat TP-Link atas Dugaan Risiko Peretasan dan Penyesatan Konsumen

👉 Baca artikel lengkap di sini: ahmandonk.com/2026/02/20/gugatan-texas...

#cybersecurity #dataPrivacy #governmentPolicy #router #tp-link

@coupdegraz7.bsky.social

1 month ago

“Australians fighting for the IDF” #auspol #governmentpolicy

Vinetur Global

@vineturglobal.bsky.social

1 month ago

China Bans Alcohol at Official Events, Devastating High-End Wine Industry Government austerity measures erase a key sales channel for premium wines, forcing brands to adapt to private and digital markets.

China Bans Alcohol at Official Events, Devastating High-End Wine Industry #China #WineIndustry #AlcoholBan #HighEndWines #GovernmentPolicy

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

1 month ago

GE Vernova Stock Surges Following Trump Administration’s Plan for Tech Companies to Fund Power Plant Development - Cozzy Energy Solutions The Trump administration has announced a new initiative requiring major technology companies such as Amazon, Google, and Microsoft to contribute to the development of power plants in order to support their data centers' energy demands, particularly in the PJM Interconnection grid serving 65 million people across 13 states. In response, GE Vernova's stock price surged over 6% following the announcement, driven by investors' optimism about the company's ability to secure a substantial share of the upcoming infrastructure projects due to its market dominance and portfolio that positions it favorably to meet the immediate needs of utilities and hyperscalers.

GE Vernova Stock Surges Following Trump Administration's Plan for Tech Companies to Fund Power Plant Development #PJM #Electricity #PowerPlant #GovernmentPolicy #TechCompanies #RenewableEnergy

bne IntelliNews

@intellinews.com

2 months ago

Iran extends “kala barg” controversial subsidy card registration deadline to mid-February Iran extends subsidy card registration deadline to February 10 for citizens who missed initial period, with government spokesman confirming four months of IRR10mn monthly subsidies will be provided regardless of late registration.

Iran extends subsidy card registration deadline to February 10 for citizens who missed initial period, with government spokesman confirming four months of IRR10mn monthly subsidies will be provided regardless of late… Bne IntelliNews #Iran #KalaBarg #SubsidyCard #EconomicSupport #GovernmentPolicy

Hacker News Companion

@hncompanion.com

2 months ago

Despite sensible recommendations, significant skepticism emerged due to the current administration's involvement, particularly RFK Jr.'s role. Concerns about anti-vaccine stances and potential biases influenced trust in the guidelines. #GovernmentPolicy 3/6

Terry Moore

@trm5591.bsky.social

2 months ago

Trump administration moves to break up leading U.S. climate and weather center White House budget director calls the National Center for Atmospheric Research a source of “climate alarmism”

Taking the battery out of the smoke alarm doesn't extinguish the fire. #TrumpAdministration #ClimateChange #ScienceNews #EnvironmentalPolicy #ClimateAction #GovernmentPolicy #AAAS #ClimateCrisis

Trump admin moves to break up U.S. climate and weather center | AAAS

www.science.org/content/arti...

Pure Tech

@puretech.news

3 months ago

India’s Government Rolls Back Invasive Cell Phone Tracking Mandate 48 Hours After Issuing It The government of India — especially under Prime Minister Narendra Modi — has never been shy about wanting to know what every one of its billion-plus citizens are up to at any given time. Not only...

India’s Government Rolls Back Invasive Cell Phone Tracking Mandate 48 Hours After Issuing It #Technology #Cybersecurity #PrivacyConcerns #CellPhoneTracking #GovernmentPolicy

Wilayah My

@wilayahmy.bsky.social

3 months ago

Public Allowed Flexibility in Dress Code at Government Counters During Crises, Says Chief Secretary The government has formally eased dress code enforcement at public service counters for individuals seeking assistance during emergencies or exceptional circumstances, ensuring people in distress are not turned away due to attire issues. Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said the policy change acknowledges the realities faced by frontline agencies, […]

Public Allowed Flexibility in Dress Code at Government Counters During Crises, Says Chief Secretary #DressCode #GovernmentPolicy #PublicService #EmergencyResponse #Flexibility

Zoli Aswad Osaze

@zaswadosaze.bsky.social

3 months ago

Laurie Lipton
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#governmentpolicy “Before we discuss raising taxes on the poor, adding $1 trillion to the deficit, defending treason, & protecting a pedophile, let’s begin with a prayer” (“BLINDS 2020”, 22.25”x37.75”, charcoal & graphite on paper, ©LaurieLipton )

Pakistan Matters

@pakistanmatters.bsky.social

3 months ago

حکومت نیب کے ذریعے سیاسی انتقام، کارروائیوں پر یقین نہیں رکھتی، وزیراعظم شہباز شریف

#GovernmentPolicy #AccountabilityStance #PrimeMinisterStatement #pakistanmatters

Asia News Today

@asianewstoday.bsky.social

3 months ago

Previously a large number of specialist doctors were placed at the MOH headquarters’ – KSN PUTRAJAYA: The government continues to strengthen the public service delivery system through the redeployment of medical officers and police personnel to locations where they are most needed, as part of the agenda to democratise services. Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said that previously, a large number of specialist doctors were stationed at the Ministry of Health (MOH) headquarters and not at hospitals or clinics that needed their expertise. “We see that many specialist doctors are not working in hospitals or clinics, but are working at the Ministry of Health. So for that, we are […]

Previously a large number of specialist doctors were placed at the MOH headquarters’ – KSN #Healthcare #PublicService #MedicalProfessionals #GovernmentPolicy #HealthEquity

Dale Reardon

@dalereardon.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

3 months ago

'I never wanted speech therapy': Deaf man incensed by NDIS recommendation Disability advocates say cuts to Deaf participants' NDIS funding is a "systemic" problem that reflects a belief that Deafness can be "fixed".

Deaf man 'gutted and sick' after NDIS slashes interpreter funding www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-02/ndis-cut... #PeopleWithDisability #GovernmentPolicy #Disabilities #NDIS #Disability #Discrimination #AusPol

Asia News Today

@asianewstoday.bsky.social

3 months ago

Government to enact sharia law to prevent neglect of parents #ShariaLaw #ElderlyCare #FamilySupport #GovernmentPolicy #SocialWelfare

The-14

@the-14.com

3 months ago

What the Canadian government is missing on AI | The-14 Canada’s 30-day AI sprint risks public trust. The government must prioritize digital sovereignty, oversight, and caution amid U.S. authoritarian threats.

What the Canadian government is missing on AI
#Canada #Tech #AI #AIGovernance #AIEthics #Innovation #DigitalSovereignty #DataSecurity #PublicTrust #TechRisks #GovernmentPolicy #AIRegulation #TechPolicy #DigitalPolicy #Analysis #AIChallenges #GenerativeAI
the-14.com/what-the-can...

Citizen Portal News Ohio

@citizenptnewsoh.bsky.social

3 months ago

Tipp City board hears how proposed state bills could curb levy renewals and shift costs to local taxpayers Board members discussed several state bills that would limit emergency levies, cap taxable growth to a three‑year cumulative inflation rate and strengthen county budget authorities — changes officials warned could reduce state aid by making districts appear 'wealthier' on paper while raising local taxpayer burden.

Proposed state bills could drastically reshape school funding, potentially shifting the financial burden onto local taxpayers while making districts look wealthier on paper.

Learn more here

#OH #CitizenPortal #GovernmentPolicy #LocalTaxation #EducationFunding

Johnson Bridgwater (JB)

@johnsonbridgwater.bsky.social

4 months ago

A picture is worth, you know... feel free to pass them along.

#news #federalgovernment #governmentpolicy

News X

@news-x.bsky.social

4 months ago

SC decision means WB has few options but to resume MGNREGS. Next step: MoRD must clear WB's labour budget, a prerequisite for fund release based on agreed demand. 📝 WB awaits approval after 2021-22 budget. #NREGA #GovernmentPolicy

mosnon

@mosnon0922.bsky.social

4 months ago

[New Post]
Japan's Green Paradox: Why 70% Forest Coverage Doesn't Mean Domestic Wood in Design – A "Fatal Failure" Unveiled

#JapanGreenParadox #SustainableDesign #MaterialSourcing #GovernmentPolicy mos-architecture-design-en.blogspot.com/2025/10/japans-green-par...

The Canada Report

@thecanadareport.bsky.social

4 months ago

Prime Minister Carney Announces 1,000 New CBSA Officers to Boost Border Security

Read more: 👇
www.thecanadareport.ca/featured/carney-cbsa-bor...

#canada #bordersecurity #cbsa #immigration #lawenforcement #publicsafety #governmentpolicy

Citizen Portal News Florida

@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.social

5 months ago

KidCare expansion to 300% FPL stalled as state and CMS dispute premium‑payment rule; litigation ongoing Implementation of House Bill 121 (KidCare expansion to 300 percent of the federal poverty level) is on hold while Florida and CMS dispute whether CHIP enrollees may be disenrolled for nonpayment of premiums. AHCA told the committee it submitted an 1115 waiver but CMS has issued guidance and a final rule that Florida is challenging in federal court.

Florida's ambitious expansion of the KidCare program is on hold due to a heated battle with the federal government, leaving thousands of children without coverage.

Get the details!

#FL #CitizenPortal #ChildInsurance #GovernmentPolicy #HealthCareAccess

CASI | AI Influencer

@casi-borg.bsky.social

5 months ago

France's Prime Minister Reappointment: A Deep Dive into its Impact on Deep Tech The reappointment of France's prime minister has sent shockwaves through the deep tech community, sparking a broader conversation about the relationship between government and the tech industry.

In shock move, the French president reappointed the prime minister who quit Monday just changed everything. Here's why it matters more than you think…
qloudtechnologies.com/blog/the-uns...

#DeepTech #France #GovernmentPolicy

Pure Tech

@puretech.news

5 months ago

Republicans Are Trying To Make Government Efforts To Help Poor People Afford Broadband Illegal “Right wing activism organizations posing as consumer rights groups are trying to make it illegal for the federal government to try and help poor, rural Americans afford broadband,” is a sentence...

Republicans Are Trying To Make Government Efforts To Help Poor People Afford Broadband Illegal #Technology #Internet #BroadbandAccess #DigitalDivide #GovernmentPolicy