3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1261+ words) Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that FHFA Director Bill Pulte did not specify whether “a single credit report” referred to one bureau report or a portable report that could be shared among lenders. The Federal Housing…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (192+ words) The Australian Government has quietly shelved its promise to make companies responsible for their packaging use - walking away from laws that businesses, recyclers, scientists, environmental organisations and the public all supported. The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) has condemned the…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (183+ words) Kim Finer is a “Run Everywhere” candidate in Florida’s 81st House District. She was a Professor of Biological Sciences for over 30 years, and ran her my own teaching/research program, formulated and executed budgets, managed personnel, and interacted successfully with various…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (890+ words) California’s embattled single-use plastics law is still alive — despite multiple lawsuits, political pressure and widespread ad campaigns to destroy it. While leaders in the packaging industry wait to see how the courts respond to legal challenges lodged against the Plastic…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (205+ words) Recycling Product News Recycling bills gain bipartisan support in Congress The Recycled Materials Attribution Act and the Packaging and Claims Knowledge Act aim to advance national standards for recycling The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) released the following statement after two…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (111+ words) Bloomberg Law News Legislation gaining momentum in Congress for a cash transaction rounding policy would force more than 30 states to reexamine rules they adopted after the Trump administration abruptly halted penny production. The proposed Common Cents Act would formalize what…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (578+ words) Data sourced from Dakota Marketplace, the global LP and GP intelligence platform trusted by thousands of investment professionals. Learn More | Book a Demo For an investment firm raising a new fund, fee schedule benchmarking is an important exercise. What is…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (383+ words) The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors and the 17 states that sued California over its packaging law aimed at reducing plastic waste filed a request last week for a temporarily halt to the rollout of the policy. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed California’s…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1661+ words) The context: The request lands amid a broader fight over how the plastics law is rolling out. Little by little California is demanding that the packages you pick up at your doorstep or at the store contain less plastic. A…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (997+ words) What's up, South End? This week, Mayor Katie Wilson scored a victory: The Seattle City Council recently voted unanimously to pass Wilson's junk fee ban, which is a huge win for renters. The legislation, sponsored by Councilmember Dionne Foster, creates…...