King, a Long Island Republican, told me during a recent «Capital Tonight» interview that he's working with his fellow sponsors — Democratic Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerry Nadler — on breaking the logjam and is hopeful the bill will come back up for a vote when Congress returns from its August break in the fall. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Expensive batteries and limited recharging stations are the big impediments to making EVs cost - competitive with non-hybrid internal combustion vehicles, but new electricity pricing and distribution models may help break the logjam (scientificamerican.com)
With talks on a new rent regulation bill going nowhere, the Assembly Democrats hoping to break the logjam introduced a bill late Friday that would simply extend as is a host of expiring laws — including rent regulations for two years and mayoral control of city schools for three. (nydailynews.com)