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US prison population drops 25% as Malaysia restores parliamentary independence
Original: US prison population drops 25%, Malaysia restores parliamentary independence, bus stop rain gardens https:// fed.brid.gy
The US prison population has fallen by 25%, marking a significant decline in incarceration. In Malaysia, lawmakers have restored parliamentary independence, strengthening the legislature's role in government. Meanwhile, cities are turning bus stops into rain gardens, using green infrastructure to manage stormwater and cool urban spaces. All three stories are being shared as positive examples of reform and environmental adaptation.
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