Colorado farmers win the Right to Repair their tractors
Colorado just became the first state to establish a Right To Repair for farmers, guaranteeing them everything they need to fix their own equipment on reasonable terms.
Right to repair
We should be able to fix our stuff when it breaks. That means getting the companies who make our stuff, to give us the right to repair our stuff.
We should be able to fix our stuff when it breaks. We need easy access to the information, tools, resources and third party repair shops it takes to fix our cell phones, appliances, electronics and other equipment. That means working together to get the companies who make our stuff, to give us the right to repair our stuff. When they do, it will be better for the planet, better for our budgets, and things will work the way they are supposed to.
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Agricultural Right to Repair clears important hurdle in Colorado
Colorado's HB 1011 is two votes away from Governor Polis' desk. The state would be the first to pass a farm equipment Right to Repair bill.
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Rural shops tell Congress: Let us fix people’s stuff.
105 rural repair shops sign PIRG's letter to Congress
Mass. State Senate Passes Right to Repair
Massachussets Senate becomes latest to pass Right to Repair reforms, which now head to conference with the House