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Daylight Saving Time Could Become Permanent | Huntsville News
Daylight saving time might be here to stay — 19 states have already passed laws making it permanent, but they’re waiting for Congress to approve the Sunshine Protection Act. The Senate’s already on board; now it’s just a House vote away. This isn’t the first time we’ve tinkered with the schedule — federal law has shifted dates twice since 1966, and while states can opt out of daylight saving, they can’t go full DST without federal greenlight. Supporters love the extra evening light, critics say it disrupts sleep and safety, and the energy-saving argument is still up for debate. If the bill…
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