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Sep 20 2022
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NYC ends vaccine mandate for private businesses
Private businesses in New York City will no longer be required to enforce COVID-19 vaccines starting Nov. 1, Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday.
Why it matters: Private employers having more flexibility in their vaccine policies signals a shift into the next chapter of the pandemic, now that around 89% of NYC residents have already received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine, per
AxiosApr 17 2024
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Buried news: Greenie fuel mandates raise likelihood of more Baltimore-style ship collisions -report
According to a news nugget buried deep in a long Washington Post investigative report, ships losing propulsion is shockingly common and can lead to ships running aground or colliding with bridges and other structures. A look at Coast Guard records showed that more than 100 incidents involved huge container ships. One of the reasons they happen is because of greenie fuel mandates. The story is
American ThinkerMar 25 2024
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Mississippi lawmakers try to eliminate federally-mandated tests
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A bill that would change the standardized testing regimen for Mississippi high school juniors and seniors passed the Mississippi Senate this month. Senate Bill 2689 would get rid of the four federally-mandated end-of-course assessments for Mississippi high school students. Currently, juniors and seniors must past tests on English, History, Algebra and Biology. The bill
WJTV 12Feb 20 2023
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Some push for end to health care vaccine mandate
LOWRY CITY, Mo. -- At Truman Lake Manor in rural Missouri, every day begins the same way for every employee entering the nursing home's doors -- with a swab up the nose, a swirl of testing solution and a brief wait to see whether a thin red line appears indicating a positive COVID-19 case. Only the healthy are allowed in to care for virus-free residents. Despite those precautions, a
Sentinel- RecordFeb 08 2023
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New York City Finally Ending Vaccine Mandates
New York City is finally lifting its unscientific, discriminatory vaccine mandate policy. Mayor Eric Adams has long imposed vaccination based requirements for city workers, in direct defiance of available evidence. Based on misinformation from “experts” and other politicians, mandates were supposed to keep others safe. However, these requirements continued despite the fact that the vaccines
OutKickApr 06 2024
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Chris Roemer: It’s time for conservative counties to fight progressive state mandates
Democratic state legislators seem intent on usurping as much local authority as they can. In 2021, without the signature of then Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, Democrats passed the Maryland Blueprint for Education, legislation by which the state extended its control over county-run school systems. The financial ramifications of that legislation will soon hit county taxpayers in ways many might
Baltimore SunApr 05 2024
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New Mexico denies automakers’ push for EV mandate pause as rules are challenged
New Mexico regulators denied automotive dealers’ request to pause a mandate that would put a quota on the number of electric vehicles sold. The 4-1 decision by the members of the state Environmental Improvement Board comes as the New Mexico Automotive Dealers Association pursues to challenge the mandate before the state Court of Appeals, according to the Associated Press. In an effort to curb
Washington ExaminerApr 14 2024
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England Launches Latest Round Of Covid-19 Booster Vaccines
England has launched its latest Covid-19 booster campaign for those at the highest risk from the disease. From Monday, people over the age of 75, those who live in adult care homes and others with certain underlying health conditions will be able to book a free shot to boost their protection against Covid-19. Although the virus rarely still hits the headlines, it still spreads widely through
Forbes