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US Politics · United StatesU.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday creating a new classification of non-career federal workers who can more easily be fired if they fail to carry out a president's priorities, the White House said.See the Story
Trump reclassifies some federal workers, making them easier to fire
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Donald Trump · United StatesRICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The buzz around artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t just in technology circles anymore — it’s now making its way into Virginia’s state government. Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently signed an executive order in July launching a pilot program that uses AI to review and shorten state regulations, aiming to make government more efficient. But experts are cautioning Virginians that the move isn’t as straightforward as it sounds. Max…See the Story
Virginia’s New AI Pilot Program to Cut Regulations and Raises Questions on Efficiency, Transparency
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Climate Change · MichiganCOVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Southwest Michigan has cleared a key federal licensing hurdle as it works to restart. The approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced Thursday means that Palisades is the first nuclear plant in the country to transition from decommissioning status back to an operating license.
Palisades plant reopening on schedule, still mixed public opinions The operating l…See the Story
Palisades Gets Key Licensing Approval From Federal Regulators
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