Government policy articles

  • Biden EV policies leave government chasing its own tail

    Buying a car is already complicated and stressful enough. Now, in 2024, tax rules are changing once again regarding electric vehicles, and new tailpipe emission regulations may make it even more difficult to purchase a gas-powered car. The new changes, implemented through the dubiously named Inflation Reduction Act, will not make life easier for businesses […]
  • Trudeau government urged to walk the talk on Canada's climate policies

    Canada's federal budget on Tuesday unveiled few emissions-cutting policies, but climate advocates say the key for Justin Trudeau's Liberal government is to prioritise implementation of existing programs ahead of next year's election that could see the Conservatives clinching power.

    Canada, the world's fourth-largest oil producer, has pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions 40% to 45% below 2005 levels by 2030. 

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  • Colorado county sues state government over sanctuary immigration policies: 'Quality of life comes first'

    A county in Colorado is suing its own state over sanctuary immigration policies, according to a new filing. Douglas County filed a lawsuit on Monday morning against Governor Jared Polis and the Centennial State, in reference to Colorado House bills 19-1124 and 23-1100. The state is currently seeking the right to comply with the federal government on immigration matters, which the bills prohibit. Specifically, the bills forbid Colorado police from arresting and detaining undocumented immigrants...