'High Hazard' Amendments Adopted
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By Melanie Marquez, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Dec. 14--BRADENTON -- Concerns from a local environmental group didn't keep the Bradenton City Council from adopting amendments Wednesday that define how many units can be built along parts of the city's shorelines.
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NEW DELHI: The Indian government has repealed a stringent anti-terror law after complaints of misuse and has replaced it by amending the existing Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
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The Union Cabinet today approved ordinances to repeal the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 (POTA) and amend the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
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Floridians approved at least seven of the eight changes to the state constitution on Tuesday&#39;s ballot, including one that would make it harder for citizens to get initiatives on the ballot.
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WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration yesterday gained broad new powers to ensure the safety of prescription drugs used by millions of Americans under a bill signed by President Bush.
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Tougher identification rules went into effect Thursday along the nation's borders, but there appeared to be little added delay as travelers unprepared for the change were in many cases allowed to cross with a warning.
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TALLAHASSEE, Florida  - Responding to skyrocketing coastal property values and taxes, Florida lawmakers on Monday passed a proposed constitutional amendment that backers say would cut local property taxes by $12.5 billion over the next five years
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NEW DELHI, Sept. 17. - The Union Cabinet today announced repeal of the Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002, and amendment of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, and said that two Ordinances would soon be promulgated.
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Reaction to the electoral and constitutional changes adopted Wednesday by the Ukrainian parliament:
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AKRON, Ohio -- We tune up our cars, our furnaces, our lawn mowers. Maybe it's time we tuned up the safety conditions of our homes.
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Mandatory rules governing the reliability of the US power grid go into effect Monday.
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Now that voters have approved the three amendments on Tuesday&#39;s ballot aimed at medical malpractice reform, the debate turns to whether they will make a significant difference for patients.
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Legislation requiring safety testing of tens of thousands of chemicals comes into effect across the EU.
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Anyone who obstructs emergency workers could face a fine of up to E5,000 under new legislation.
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By Mimi Hall  WASHINGTON -- New government rules seeking to thwart terrorist attacks on chemical plants are facing stiff opposition from state leaders, environmentalists and others who say the regulations are flawed, vague and unlikely to protect the public.
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Â· Change backed by police and civil rights groupsÂ· New review to examine practicality and safeguards
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Protection of fresh water needs prompt clarification and strengthening in the United States.