Economy
Biden wants to nix a Trump-era retirement plan rule. So does Wall Street.
The Labor Department’s plan to reverse a Trump-era rule and allow retirement accounts to incorporate values-themed investing strategies enjoys overwhelming public support, according to a new study of the comments filed in response to the proposal.
Energy
California’s Solar-Power Welfare State
The dirty little secret about green energy subsidies is that they are welfare for the wealthy. And like any entitlement, they are hard to reform once people get hooked. Witness the revolt by the rich against a California proposal to scale back subsidies for rooftop-solar panels.
Health
The New Clues About Who Will Develop Long Covid
Research is homing in on risk factors for developing long Covid, offering clues for potential treatments
Policy
Elites Still Maskless While Forcing Constituents to Wear Masks
Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) and Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) both proponents of mask mandates shared pictures of themselves without a masks, while in the background attendees of their photo-ops are seen wearing masks.
LA County Sheriff’s Department set to lose 4K employees for vaccine noncompliance
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is pushing back ahead of a vote that could cost the department 4,000 employees who have yet to comply with COVID-19 vaccination rules.
16 states renew fight against federal healthcare vaccine rule
Sixteen state attorneys general asked a federal judge Feb. 4 to block the federal vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.
Resilience
The SuperPac Behind the Attack on Joe Rogan
Portnoy had confronted them about the Patriot Takes account, noting the connection to the brothers, “All I knew is the Rogan propaganda videos felt similar to the videos made to attack me.” Portnoy’s point? This is not an organic attack on Rogan.
People Who Live In Small Towns Share What The Rest Of Us Need To Know
No, it’s not like television.
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