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Car buyers considering an EV have more options thanks to a weird loophole in the law

“Any car that is leased is classified as a commercial vehicle, even if it is a two-seat convertible. It would make more sense to classify tennis rackets as medical equipment because you get exercise when you use them.”

Regional electricity demand projected to rise nearly 25% in next decade

The largest driver of demand during the next five to 10 years will be industry, the report finds, including data centers and semiconductor manufacturing.

Airbnb Market in ‘Collapse,’ Analyst Says

The implication in the tweet — “forced selling from Airbnb owners” — is that these cities could soon see a lot more homes come on the market, which should lead to lower prices.

Small Maine Towns Say Public Broadband Money Should Go to Public Networks, Not Corporations

The requirement to raise millions of their own dollars to qualify for federal funding is blocking locally led broadband initiatives, town leaders say. Meanwhile, multi-state commercial internet service providers don’t have that problem.

TED Talk – How to fund real change in your community

Is there a way to give back that benefits everyone? Citing the success of collective giving practices from around the world, philanthropic advisor Rebecca Darwent asks donors to let communities lead decision-making, ushering in a new era of philanthropy that’s rooted in interconnected humanity