EPA Puts Superfund In The Fast Lane, Promises Quicker Toxic Cleanups
The EPA rolled out a national "Superfund Solutions" plan to cut red tape and speed long‑stalled toxic cleanups, officials say. The move could push hundreds of priority sites into active remediation and reshape reuse prospects.
D.C. Council Moves to Kill Surprise Utility Add-Ons for Renters
The D.C. Council gave initial approval to a bill that would bar landlords from charging separate common‑area and vacancy utility fees after tenant complaints of surprise charges. The measure now needs a final vote and the mayor's signature.
Carson City Judge Slams Door On Polymarket In Nevada Gambling Fight
A Carson City judge on May 29 issued a preliminary injunction that bars Polymarket from offering event‑contract markets to Nevada residents as the state presses enforcement. The move deepens a national legal fight over whether prediction markets are regulated as derivatives or as gambling.
Bosses Post Near Two-Year High in Open Jobs but Hold Back on Hiring
Job openings jumped to about 7.6 million in April even as hires cooled, a mixed labor‑market signal that could keep the Fed on hold. Markets will watch payrolls and inflation for clarity.












