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Wildfire prevention needs a better federal framework

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By Connor Christensen
| WyoFile Verified
As major fires burn across Colorado and Utah this summer, the broader Western lesson is hard to miss. Colorado’s Aspen Acres fire forced evacuations and destroyed more than 160 structures. Utah’s Babylon Fire passed 100,000 acres recently, the state’s first fire to reach that mark in eight years. Colorado officials also issued air-quality advisories tied to wildfire smoke moving through the region.
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How to Stay Compliant with Employee Classification Laws

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By Connor Christensen
| sixfifty.com
Key Takeaways Correct employee classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act and Internal Revenue Service rules is a legal obligation, not a choice. Misclassifying employees as independent contractors can trigger back pay, tax liabilities, penalties, and other financial consequences. Employers must correctly distinguish employees vs. independent contractors and exempt vs. non-exempt employees before hiring or changing roles.
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Opinion - A permit should mean something. CERTAIN Act guards projects from political meddling.

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By Connor Christensen
| Yahoo Verified
A permit that can disappear years later is not a permit. It is a gamble. When the federal government issues a permit, it is supposed to tell communities, investors and builders that a project cleared review and can move forward. Too often, Washington sends the opposite message. Agencies approve projects, then politics reopens them, delays them, or kills them. That instability drives up costs and stalls highways, water treatment facilities, transmission lines, and new energy generation.
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