Monthly Archives: August 2025

Florida has a growing population of invasive Burmese pythons. Conservative estimates say Florida has tens of thousands pythons on the loose. This is the stuff that haunts dreams. To handle the python attack, South Florida Water Management District began using robotic rabbits to lure in the pythons. Route Fifty | Florida enlists robot bunnies to manage […]

Florida lawmakers are proposing to abolish all Home Owner Associations. The Florida state legislator, who has been working to amend state HOA laws, says that HOAs are a “failed experiment” that, after decades of abuse and mismanagement, “does more harm than good.” Texas based conservatives are on social media supporting it.    Tampa Bay 28 […]

Ranchers in North Dakota are taking their eminent domain case about just compensation and attorney fees to the U.S. Supreme Court.  Here is who we got here: A pipeline company made an offer that seemed way too low to the ranchers. The trial court agreed with the ranchers and admitted into evidence market rate data for […]

In 2020 to mitigate wildfires , Oregon adopted a plan to map the state for wildfire vulnerability. This led to wildfire risk identification of properties that allegedly led to home insurance rate increasing, home value declining, and property owner dissatisfaction. Was all this misinformation? Whether the information is true or false, the information produced a […]

First we heard of pickle ball court conversions for abandoned malls. Now comes turning malls into urban farms that use hydroponics and vertical farming. @wildheart _500

Pittsburgh is utilizing AI to expedite affordable housing as local demand continues to grow. The local housing authority is critically understaffed to handle applicants and their housing vouchers. To expedite the process, they have the of incorporating AI into their process to reduce errors and get people housed quickly. Route Fifty | Pittsburgh to launch […]