Fast track articles
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A package I ordered weeks ago is lost in transit. How can I fast-track a resolution?
Because the loss was out of the store’s control, it isn’t legally obliged to provide you with a refund or replacement, writes Australian policy expert Kat George. But you can still pursue a solutionGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailI bought some items from Myer three and a half weeks ago. They were dispatched two days later and still haven’t arrived. I was told by Myer to engage with the courier – who confirmed in writing five days ago that the parcel is lost in transit (I have provided...
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Fast-tracked weapons for Ukraine could arrive 'within days,' Pentagon says
The legislative logjam has finally been broken in Washington, but how soon that will change the equation on the battlefields of Ukraine is another question. The Pentagon on Tuesday said it could open up the weapons pipeline to Ukraine “within days” the moment the Senate and President Biden give final approval for $61 billion in military assistance for Kyiv that had been stalled on Capitol Hill for months.
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An Act 250 Bill Would Fast-Track Approval of Downtown Housing While Protecting Natural Areas
For the past four years, whenever lawmakers sought to make significant reforms to the land-use and development regulations in Act 250, their efforts have gone nowhere. Various bills seeking to modernize the 1970 law have stalled in committee, died when efforts to reconcile competing House and Senate versions fizzled, or been vetoed by Gov. Phil Scott. This year, however, following months of work by three different study committees, optimism for a breakthrough is growing. A bill gaining...