Efforts to make daylight-saving time—or, in some cases, standard time—permanent have bubbled up in state houses over the years. But the bipartisan cause to stop the time changes has gained renewed momentum recently.
In the past four years, 18 states have passed legislation or resolutions making daylight-saving time permanent; 28 are weighing bills this year
Daylight Saving might have a perk: Researchers think spending more time in the sun might help boost your mood. An uptick in serotonin in the brain might be the cause.It’s time to Spring Forward again, as most of the U.S. shifts Sunday into daylight-saving time. If it were up to some lawmakers, the lost hour of sleep every March would beThe tradition of setting clocks forward in the spring and backward in the fall has been a source of debate and consternation for decades.
over the years. But the bipartisan cause to stop the time changes has gained renewed momentum recently, with lawmakers citing studies identifying the negative effects of clock changes on people’s health and the economy.
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