Experts call for nationwide rollout of Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Courts
Experts say NZ's three Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Courts are far more effective than prison rehab - and they want more of them.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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"Trojan horse:" Industry angry at Queensland's electricians-only solar proposal
Industry says proposed new rules in Queensland are not practical and will push up the cost of solar installations.
Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Queensland seeks to change rules so only electricians can install solar, fix EVs
Queensland may be trying to revive a rule change killed by the Supreme Court in 2019, to have electricians install all solar panels in the state.
Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Slipshod? Meh, just pass it
One of the themes of this debacle of a legislative session is that conservative Republicans slop down train wrecks of technically flawed culture-war bills. Then they pass them perfunctorily, knowing they're slipshod, even saying privately that courts will probably throw them out.
Source: arkansasonline.com
Senate rejects confirmation of two more nominations made by former governor
The Arkansas Senate on Wednesday balked at confirming former Gov. Asa Hutchinson's nomination of former Hutchinson aide Doug Smith of Cave City to the Parole Board and Hutchinson's nomination of Jimmy Warren of Conway to the state's Minority and Women-owned Business Advisory Council.
Source: arkansasonline.com