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Vehicle Owners Deserve Access to Their Own Data "Owners should not have to ask permission from the manufacturer to use the data produced by vehicles they purchased." dcjournal.com/vehicle-owners…

"The American Forest & Paper Association revealed it overstated its 2022 cardboard recycling rate of 93.6%. It acknowledges that roughly one-quarter to one-third of corrugated cardboard available for recovery is not recycled." dcjournal.com/bad-recycling-…

How Ukraine Is Blowing Up Putin’s Pumps "By letting go of Washington’s permission slips and stepping out from its shadow, Ukraine didn’t fold — it became an uncommon powerhouse that is fundamentally changing the game on its own terms." dcjournal.com/how-ukraine-is…

"Instead of allowing applications to languish for years while individuals wait in the U.S. interior for a decision, we propose a swift, front-loaded system that prioritizes final decisions ..." dcjournal.com/heres-how-to-a…

"Misinformed AI regulations and laws being adopted by state and local governments will not only make it more difficult for property managers to gauge the right prices for their rental units, but they will make housing availability and cost issues worse." dcjournal.com/banning-ai-for…

A Parasite Is Spreading Through America’s Produce Aisles by @henryimiller. "Federal health officials had confirmed hundreds of cases stretching across 30 states, with the true number of infections certainly higher..." dcjournal.com/a-parasite-is-…

New op-ed in @InsideSourcesDC highlights why @CMSGov should reconsider use of Coverage with Evidence Development (CED) for Alzheimer's therapies. Learn more about how Medicare's current practices are blocking access to science-backed treatments: dcjournal.com/alzheimers-dru…

D.C. lawmakers want to spend $200,000 on yet another climate study. Taxpayers don't need another report gathering dust on a shelf—they need less wasteful spending. @RossAMarchand in @InsideSourcesDC: dcjournal.com/d-c-lawmakers-…

Southern States Resist Mass-Style Nicotine Prohibition "From the state that gave America the phrase 'Banned in Boston,' a new trend is emerging in public health policy regarding tobacco: a lifetime ban on sales of nicotine products based on age." dcjournal.com/southern-state…

Banning Data Centers Won’t Solve Water Problems in the West. "Encouraging firms to embrace water-conserving technologies is a better alternative than imposing moratoriums." dcjournal.com/banning-data-c…

"D.C. lawmakers should focus on reducing spending and giving its taxpayers a break, not bankrolling another ill-conceived study. Superfund-related studies and proposals are a distraction from the very real problems that residents face." dcjournal.com/d-c-lawmakers-…

"If we want a future where the crypto industry can grow and develop responsibly, we must put an end to the needless politicization of debates on the topic, which should not be part of a political discourse." dcjournal.com/why-crypto-reg…

Congress Wants to Replace AI Safeguards With Empty Promises "Preemption without meaningful federal safeguards means taking away rights Americans already possess to line the pockets of some of the wealthiest executives and companies." dcjournal.com/congress-wants…

SCOTUS has “proven its adherence to advancing the rights of the powerful over those of the American people,” argues CAP's Devon Ombres for @InsideSourcesDC: tinyurl.com/muybjm3b

"The privatization of a major Midwest utility is becoming a real-world test of the Trump administration’s belief that private investment — not the federal government — will spur the next generation of U.S. grid investment." dcjournal.com/aes-deal-puts-…

"It is certain that removing amyloid plaque is now a foundational strategy for how we battle Alzheimer’s disease. Our approach to these drugs should be to build on them, not to block them." dcjournal.com/alzheimers-dru…

Jim O’Neill Is the FDA Commissioner Cancer Patients Need "We now have an opportunity to appoint a commissioner who can restore confidence in the FDA while advancing the commitment to faster access to medical innovation — particularly in cancer." dcjournal.com/jim-oneill-is-…

HOLY COW! HISTORY: The Fake Product That Helped Save a Carmaker "There is no such thing as Corinthian leather, fine or otherwise. A creative writer had simply made it up." dcjournal.com/holy-cow-histo…

A British Immigrant’s Defense of Immigration "Migration, people moving to new lands, is as old as human history, and as fraught. Today it is a global problem complete with layered hypocrisy, cruelty and, always, hope among those on the move." dcjournal.com/a-british-immi…

"For years, gun-control advocates have argued that public safety depends on increasingly restrictive firearm regulations. But Americans are increasingly focused on outcomes rather than regulations." -- @TopShotChris dcjournal.com/voters-want-mo…

250 years of risk-taking excellence, why stop now? Let's go #America250 Thanks to @InsideSourcesDC for publishing. dcjournal.com/250-years-of-t…