If you’re looking forward to more daylight in the evenings, this will be good news. If you enjoy sleeping, not so much.
state lawmakers voted in 2018 to make daylight saving time permanent, but the change still requires approval from the U.S. House of Representatives. According to the USDOT, federal law allows an individual state not to observe daylight saving time. Still, it does not allow states to make DST permanent.Check ‘em, change ‘em
Fire safety advocates also use the twice-a-year time change as a reminder for people to test their smoke detectors and change the batteries., smoke detectors are a critical part of home fire safety, but they’re not all created equal. Some smoke detectors have a 10-year battery that requires the entire alarm to be replaced once the battery dies, according to the NFPA.Shutterstock
The NFPA said people should replace the batteries or unit right away if a smoke detector begins chirping.
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