In a bold move to enhance online safety for children, the Norwegian government is proposing an amendment to the country's Personal Data Act, which would raise the minimum age limit for social media usage to 15 years. Currently, Norwegian law permits 13-year-olds to consent to the collection and
The UK government has revealed a detailed plan to reform the social care sector in England, setting significant milestones up to 2028. This initiative represents the initial steps towards establishing a National Care Service, supported by a series of measures aimed at enhancing the sector. Among
Oregon saw notable job growth during November, primarily driven by significant contributions from the health care, social assistance, and construction sectors, adding a total of 5,100 jobs throughout the month. This uptick in employment is indicative of a positive trend within Oregon's job market,
In 2025 or 2026, UC Berkeley’s School of Law will inaugurate a groundbreaking initiative: the Family Defense Clinic. This innovative clinic will be the first of its kind on the West Coast, offering law students the opportunity to support parents who face the potential removal of their children due
In a decisive move to address the national housing crisis, the government has announced an expedited initiative to construct 5,000 new social homes. This fast-tracked program reflects the government’s strong commitment to tackling housing shortages and increasing the national housing supply. The
Connecticut's current fiscal state is a topic of significant discussion as the 2024 legislative session approaches. Jeffrey Beckham, Gov. Ned Lamont's budget chief, has urged state lawmakers to exercise caution due to slowing economic growth, despite the state's relatively strong financial
