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COMMENTARY: Why the FTC should challenge local Airbnb bans

Las Vegas Review-Journal 28 Mar 2025
Former Chair Lina Khan called herself an “anti-monopolist” — but turned a blind eye to how laws such as New York City’s Airbnb ban were a city-granted monopoly that decreased competition and raised consumer prices.
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Republicans can make serious gains in NY — IF big donors get in the game

New York Post 26 Mar 2025
The last election saw a seismic political shift throughout the city — people turned out not only to support President Trump, but to send an unmistakable message of dissatisfaction to the Democratic monopoly that rules the state.
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Helldivers 2 players are growing tired of fighting the slippery squids

Polygon 25 Mar 2025
The Galactic War continues apace, but Arrowhead has encountered one problem ... The problem is that they’re half a faction ... They don’t even have a monopoly on urban maps anymore; now all three factions can have cities to explore and fight over ... ....
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi to start flights to Beirut in June

The New Arab 23 Mar 2025
The tickets are already on sale ... Many Lebanese have often complained about the high prices with Lebanon’s national carrier, Middle East Airlines (MEA), which holds a monopoly on flights from some >cities to Beirut ... ....
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‘Clue: A Walking Mystery’ to turn Fort Lauderdale into a board game

Lima Ohio 21 Mar 2025
A Walking Mystery,” an immersive big-city version of the iconic whodunit, which will leap from its board-game trappings onto Las Olas Boulevard from March 20 to April 6 ... Sheesh ... A “Monopoly ... Monopoly made publicity stops around the city to promote it.
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LETTERS: EP Water leak insurance, what is it good for?

El Paso Times 20 Mar 2025
Neither my city representative nor the mayor responded to my request for assistance ... We El Pasoans deserve better than this from our monopoly water supplier and our city government ... New York City has a highline because people walk in that city.
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Portland is about to get its first official Monopoly game; What should be on the board?

The Oregonian 14 Mar 2025
Aaron Green, who works for Top Trumps and helps decide which locations end up on the game board, said his company, which creates all the officially licensed city editions of Monopoly, has gotten over ...
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Games industry still a hostile environment for many women

Knoxville Daily Sun 13 Mar 2025
"I myself have been the victim of sexism from an employee who had trouble taking orders from a woman," said Emma Delage, 35, head of independent game studio Camelia in southern French city Montpellier.
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Mackinac Island pushes back against ferry owner’s alleged 3-tier monopoly: boats, docks and parking

Michigan Live 11 Mar 2025
The Hoffmann Marine lawsuit came after the City Council decided to freeze the ferry lines’ 2025 ticket and parking prices while they sought outside guidance on how to regulate a business monopoly like this.
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'I wasn't surprised': Pueblo Mayor Heather Graham weighs in on recall effort

The Pueblo Chieftain 11 Mar 2025
Other complaints against Graham listed in the citizen-filed petition include failures to reduce crime to statewide levels, address the needs of the city's unhoused population, address a fuel-pricing monopoly and listen to constituent complaints.
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Col. Mustard with a lead pipe on Las Olas: ‘Clue: A Walking Mystery’ to turn ...

Sun Sentinel 10 Mar 2025
A Walking Mystery,” an immersive big-city version of the iconic whodunit, which will leap from its board-game trappings onto Las Olas Boulevard from March 20 to April 6 ... A “Monopoly ... Monopoly made publicity stops around the city to promote it.
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OKC is getting its own version of Monopoly: Here's how to nominate locations to include

The Oklahoman 08 Mar 2025
Monopoly to Oklahoma City?" Holt said with a smile as a game's familiar mustached mascot made a larger-than-life-size appearance ... There's only one Monopoly, and there has never been a true Monopoly for Oklahoma City until now.
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Mackinac Island vows to countersue ferry companies amid monopoly dispute

Grand Rapids Business Journal 07 Mar 2025
The city of Mackinac Island plans to file a countersuit against the two ferry operators that serve the island amid an ongoing dispute about whether the companies that have shared ownership represent a monopoly.
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