Archives for April 2023

The District is trying to fight the city's opioid overdose epidemic by dispensing Narcan at vending machines. … [Read more...] about Overdose recovery spray Narcan is now available from D.C. vending machines

Some 9.2 million lead pipes carry water into homes across the U.S., with more in Florida than any other state, according to a new Environmental Protection Agency survey that will dictate how billions of dollars to find and replace those pipes are spent. … [Read more...] about Florida has most lead pipes in U.S., EPA survey finds

New IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel delivered a tax-season pledge Tuesday that the agency will use an $80 billion infusion of cash to become faster, more tech-savvy and provide "real-world improvements" to taxpayers. … [Read more...] about New IRS leader promises faster, easier tax filing process

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Elon Musk violated federal labor laws when he tweeted that employees who joined a union would not receive stock options. … [Read more...] about Elon Musk ordered to delete tweet threatening pro-union workers

New Jersey's first offshore wind farm may "adversely affect" whales and other marine mammals, but its construction, operation and eventual dismantling will not seriously harm or kill them, a federal scientific agency said. … [Read more...] about NOAA: NJ wind farm may ‘adversely affect,’ not kill whales