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Utah just became the first state in the country to pass an age verification law for app stores

Engadget

Utah Governor Spencer Cox has signed the App Store Accountability Act into law, making it the first state to require that app store makers verify their users' ages. We've reached out to Apple and Google for comment now that the bill has been signed into law. Meta, Snap and X have supported the measure. "We

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States seek alternatives to pay for infrastructure since more EVs means less gas tax revenue

Fast Company Tech

States with aggressive climate goals like Oregon face a conundrum: EVs can help reduce emissions in the transportation sector, the nation’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, but they also mean less gas tax revenue in government coffers. Three other states Oregon, Utah and Virginia have voluntary road usage fee programs.

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

Other examples have included farmers’ markets, newspapers, law groups and art centers. The federal jurisdictions of the Crow Indian Nation of Montana, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, the Navajo Indian Nation and Puerto Rico. This is one of the requirements for L3Cs the law puts forth for this business model. Can I start an L3C?

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The pandemic was the bloodiest year for driving in over a decade

The Verge

percent in 2020 from the year before, hitting a 13-year high, even though people weren’t driving as much, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Photo by Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times / Getty Images. Road deaths jumped 7.2 Also, if someone dies more than 30 days after their crash, it doesn’t count.

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Humans@Work: How to Successfully Tackle HR Challenges

Top Nonprofits

As a result, and in agreement with the National Labor Relations Board, Google soon thereafter posted a list of employees’ rights in all of its offices, underscoring workers rights to organize, talk to the press without permission, and discuss wage and labor issues. The law safeguards people from harassment based on race, age, and gender.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Jewish Voice for Peace

Everyaction

Jewish Voice for Peace has been around for 20 years, We’re a national organization with over 70 chapters and 15,000 members across the country. We do everything from legislative organizing to engaging in campaigns that seek to put nonviolent pressure on the government both in the US and Israel to respect international law.

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Utah is about to pass a law making iPhones filter porn — but only if other states pass one, too

The Verge

In theory, Utah’s H.B. 72 mandates active adult content filters on all smartphones and tablets sold in Utah. The law would basically make manufacturers auto-enable child protection tools. So the law is basically aimed at making companies automatically enable them and add barriers to turning them off.

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