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Mexico Proposes Ban on Foreign Government Ads

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum submitted a bill to ban most foreign government ads on Mexican media, prompted by a controversial US anti-immigration ad; the bill, if passed, will amend the Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law, primarily affecting Articles 71 and 210.

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Canada Granted Fourth Extension on "Lost Canadians" Citizenship Legislation

Canada's federal government received a fourth extension until November 20, 2025, to pass legislation granting citizenship to an estimated number of people deemed "Lost Canadians" after a court ruled a previous law unconstitutional; the government's repeated failure to act has been criticized.

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Florida Senate Rejects Bill Lowering Rifle Purchase Age

The Florida Senate rejected a House bill that would lower the minimum age to purchase rifles to 18, citing the 2018 Parkland shooting and a recent shooting at Florida State University; this decision marks the third year in a row the Senate has blocked similar legislation.

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Thuringian Law Threatens Rural 24/7 Stores"

Jens Kaufmann's 24/7 convenience store in Judenbach, Germany, a success story addressing rural access to goods, faces potential restrictions under a new Thuringian law limiting the size and product range of such stores, sparking concerns about the impact on rural communities.

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Corporate DEI Cuts Increase Legal Risks Amid Record U.S. Stress

Amid record-high stress in the U.S., corporations are scaling back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, increasing their risk of legal action under Title VII, the Equal Pay Act, and the ADA. In 2024, the EEOC received 88,531 discrimination charges (up 9%), and 8,800 ADA Title III complai...

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Macedonian Hospitality Act and MVR Promotion Process Found to Increase Corruption Risks

Macedonia's State Commission for Prevention of Corruption (DCSC) found significant flaws in the Hospitality Act and the Ministry of Interior's promotion process, increasing corruption risks following a tragedy where 61 died. The DCSC recommends stricter regulations and increased transparency.

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EU Lobbying Surge: Tech and Green Rules Dominate

Analysis of 5,000 EU bills reveals a surge in lobbying activity over 20 years, with technology and environmental regulations as the most heavily lobbied sectors, impacting policy outcomes and raising concerns about transparency.

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EU proposes annual car inspections for vehicles over ten years old

The EU Commission proposes annual mandatory vehicle inspections for cars older than ten years, aiming to reduce traffic fatalities by 50 percent by 2030, though this faces opposition due to potential cost increases and bureaucratic burden.

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Federal Funding Proposed for School Cellphone Restrictions

Sens. Tom Cotton and Tim Kaine proposed a bill offering $5 million in federal funding to schools for creating cellphone restriction pilot programs; nine states already have statewide restrictions, with 39 more considering them, aiming to improve student learning and mental health.

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Thuringian Law Threatens Innovative 24/7 Village Stores

Jens Kaufmann's 24/7 village store in Judenbach, Thuringia, Germany, opened in 2023, addressing a lack of local shops in rural areas; however, a proposed Thuringian law limiting the size and product range of such stores threatens its viability.

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Russian Bill Seeks to Increase Compensation for Families of Deceased Servicemen

A bill proposed in Russia aims to increase monthly financial compensation for families of deceased servicemen by excluding the deceased from the calculation of family payments, amending Article 3 of Federal Law No. 306-FZ, ensuring higher payments to surviving family members.

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Russia Proposes Ban on Consumer Loan Debt Sales to Third Parties

A proposed Russian law aims to ban the sale of consumer loan debts to third parties, citing high consumer debt levels (55% of citizens, exceeding 26 trillion rubles) and persistent complaints about debt collector harassment, with the law planned to take effect on January 1, 2026.

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