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EU Green Deal Subsidy Scandal Sparks Debate in European Parliament

The European Parliament debated a controversy Wednesday over EU subsidies given to environmental lobby groups, with right-wing MEPs denouncing them as undue influence while left-wing MEPs defended them as necessary for balance; the debate centers on the specificity of lobbying targets detailed in th...

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Climate Action
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Gray Apologizes for Misleading Parliament Over Football Match Meetings

Following a Freedom of Information request that revealed a missing record for a meeting at the 2023 League Cup final, Scottish Health Secretary Neil Gray apologized to the Parliament for misleading MSPs over the documentation of meetings at football matches he attended, prompting accusations of a fa...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Lawsuits Target Musk's Cost-Cutting Group for FACA Violations

Two lawsuits filed on Monday claim Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) violates the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) due to its lack of balanced representation and public transparency, coinciding with President Trump's January inauguration.

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Debate on Transparency in Opinion Journalism Following NRC's Publication of Unsigned Article

The NRC newspaper's publication of an unsigned article from The Economist sparked reader debate about transparency in opinion journalism, raising questions about identifying potential biases and conflicts of interest, particularly concerning the use of external sources and the implications for journ...

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Record $170 Million Raised for Trump Inauguration Amidst Transparency Concerns

President Trump's inauguration committee has raised a record-breaking $170 million, exceeding the $106 million of his 2017 inauguration and the $65 million of Biden's 2021 inauguration; despite the lavish spending, the committee is expected to have a surplus; current regulations allow for unlimited ...

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Democrats Push for Inaugural Committee Transparency Amid Record Fundraising

Senate Democrats reintroduced the Inaugural Committee Transparency Act to increase oversight of presidential inaugural committees' spending after Trump's second inaugural committee raised over \$170 million, aiming to prevent misuse of funds and promote transparency.

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Armenian Anti-Corruption Body Head Position Remains Vacant

Rafael Yeritsyan, an National Security Service employee, failed to become head of Armenia's anti-corruption body due to unexplained discrepancies in his wealth declarations, leaving the position vacant since November 2023.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Lawsuit Targets Musk's 'Doge' Government Efficiency Program

A lawsuit alleges that Elon Musk's "Doge" government efficiency program violates federal transparency rules by lacking balanced representation, public access, and meeting records, despite having dozens of staffers working out of SpaceX offices and using encrypted communication; the program's leader,...

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Puglia's €400,000 Miami Trip Sparks Outrage

The Puglia regional government spent €400,000 on a three-day promotional event in Miami, Florida, sparking criticism from regional councilors who are demanding an audit due to the perceived extravagance of the spending and the financial hardships faced by many citizens and businesses in Puglia.

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Peruvian President Under Investigation for Secret Surgery and Alleged Forged Signatures

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte underwent undisclosed nasal surgery on June 28th, 2023, prompting a four-hour ministerial inquiry into potential dereliction of duty; the investigation involves allegations of forged signatures on 91 official documents signed during her alleged incapacity.

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Good Health and Well-being
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United Utilities concedes to release Windermere sewage data

Following a legal battle, United Utilities conceded to release data on treated sewage discharged into Windermere, after the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ruled the information should be public; the company had argued the data was unverified and might harm public confidence, but has now wit...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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French Court Orders Release of Guest List for Lavish Regional Dinner

Following a legal battle, the French Council of State ruled on December 30, 2024, that the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regional government must release the guest list for a €120,000 dinner held in June 2022, sparking an investigation into potential misuse of public funds.

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