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Polish President Vetoes Reduced Fines for Lesser Tax Offenses

The Polish president vetoed a bill Monday that would have reduced court-imposed fines by up to 50% for unintentional tax offenses and errors, such as late filing of tax declarations.

Polish president vetoes bill easing rules about building wind farms

WARSAW (Reuters) -Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoed a bill meant to ease rules for building onshore wind farms on ...

Eric Adams vetoes controversial bills hiking delivery driver pay, citing NYC affordability crisis

Adams said Wednesday he issued the vetoes because he feared the increase in prices would burden struggling New Yorkers ...

Brazil's Lula vetoes parts of environment bill pushed by the opposition that could harm the Amazon

Brazil’s president has vetoed parts of a controversial congressional bill that sought to loosen the country’s environmental licensing rules ...
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Adams vetoes wage boost for grocery workers, siding again with business interests

Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday vetoed two bills that would extend the city’s minimum-pay rule and other protections to grocery ...
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Mayor Adams vetoes bills guaranteeing minimum pay to grocery delivery workers

The bills would have extended minimum pay laws that exist for restaurant delivery workers to those who deliver groceries.

Governor gives boon to trial lawyers, vetoes treasurer-backed bill

The story has been corrected to reflect that the new age for an annual driver’s test will be 87, effective July 1, 2026.
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City Council Vows To Override Mayor’s ‘Senseless’ Vetoes

Council Speaker Adrienne Adams had choice words for the mayor who vetoed her colleagues' worker protection bill.