Government borrowing requirement articles
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Government offices lagging behind on energy label requirements
Around half of the government’s own offices do not have the required C or higher energy label, and the defense ministry has been particularly slow to upgrade its premises, the Financieele Dagblad said on Friday. All offices over 100 square metres in size were supposed to have had at least a C label since January 2023, but nationwide only 63% – accounting for 77% of floor space – has achieved the minimum, the paper said. But the government is performing
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Opinion: George Will: Fighting the phone-warping of Gen Z doesn’t require government intrusion
Phone-based childhood displaced play-based childhood and its unsupervised conversing, touching and negotiating the small-scale frictions and setbacks that prepare children for adulthood. Fearful parents, convinced the real world is comprehensively menacing (and worried about overbroad “child endangerment” laws), will not allow their children to walk alone to a nearby store. But they allow their children unrestricted wallowing in the internet, especially social media.
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The US government confirms Russian hacker attack on Microsoft stole government emails
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency confirmed this week that the recent Microsoft attack from Russian hackers stole emails between the company and the US government.