Burlison's healthcare plan nothing but old-time snake oil | OpinionRep. Eric Burlison claims his healthcare plans help constituents, but this writer argues they favor corporations instead.Springfield News-Leader1d agoWhole story →PlanetHealthEric Burlison
Adelaide’s next act: Why this South Australia capital is worth a visit - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTThe Australian tourist trail is paved with places full of main-character energy, like cosmopolitan Sydney, the Great Barrier Reef and the red rock of Uluru in the heart of the Outback. Lesser-known Adelaide, the country’s fifth-largest city, has long lurked on the edges of the spotlight. But a recent return visit convinced me it’s time for this…Spokane Spokesman-Review1d agoWhole story →PlanetCulture
Whistleblower CEO quits over hidden Russian cash behind gas deal in Trump peace talks: NYTA gas venture that came up in President Donald Trump's Ukraine peace talks had a hidden backer, according to its former boss. Polar LNG, a startup pitching a plan to export natural gas from Alaska's North Slope, received secret funding from Russian energy giant Novatek, The New York Times reported Friday. Joel Riddle, who ran the company until he…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →EconomySecurity
Pentagon accused of sneaky dodge around judge’s order to restart wind projects: reportWind energy companies and their allies say the Pentagon is stalling projects despite a court order to restart reviews, according to The Washington Sun. In a lawsuit by trade groups, wind developers, and environmental organizations, a judge directed the Defense Department in August to get stalled projects moving. This week, the plaintiffs told the court…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →EconomySecurity
DWEE rolls out ONE RED data bank, grant programsThe Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) chose a venue at last month’s Husker Harvest Days near Grand Island to roll out its new ONE RED program, intended to leverage federal funding to strengthen the state’s economy while reducing harmful air pollutant emissions. The presenters touted two aspects of the program as a boon to ag…Aurora News-Register2d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetone red program launch
The astonishing Trump-Putin mystery just got much darkerTrump waived sanctions against Russia just two days before they were set to go into effect under federal law . Braying that the US had done “a lot” for Ukraine while Ukraine had done nothing for the US — holding NATO’s nemesis at bay with no real help since 2024 is apparently “doing nothing” — Trump’s waiver came right after he announced another gift to…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
Gavin Newsom’s Secret Fracking Ban Comes UndoneCalifornia’s governor tried to outlaw oil production by executive fiat. A state judge has exposed the deception.National Review1d agoWhole story →JusticePlanet
MAGA congressman confronted by angry voters: 'I'm against the party that caused this'Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) is one of the few House Republicans running for reelection in a district Kamala Harris won. At a fall street festival in his district, he ran into the kind of voter who could cost him the seat. Dave Woods, a contractor and registered Democrat, confronted Fitzpatrick in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, CNN reported Saturday. Woods…Raw Story23h agoWhole story →Planet
Sullivan proposes more energy production to lower costs, but keeps backing price-raising Iran warRepublican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, who is seeking a third term, has also proposed shorter-term solutions to the high cost of living — but they have limited reach.Anchorage Daily News22h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetDan Sullivan
In U.S. Gas Talks With Kremlin, Hidden Financing for Alaska Project EmergesInterviews and documents show a Russian energy giant secretly funded a U.S. firm. The deal has been discussed in talks to end the war in Ukraine.The New York Times20h agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
NextEra and Dominion Sweeten Merger Deal With Bill Credits and New JobsNextEra Energy and Dominion Energy have expanded their Virginia customer and investment commitments as they seek approval for their proposed combination.OilPrice1mo agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetvirginia utility merger
Energy giants seeking to merge say they’ll extend Virginia residents’ bill credits and add jobsRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Power companies NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy, which are seeking approval to merge into one behemoth, announced plans Monday to sweeteWTOP1mo agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyvirginia energy merger proposal
Virginia governor lays out demands for NextEra, Dominion Energy mergerVirginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger wants a six-year rate freeze in the Dominion-NextEra merger, while the companies tout $2.1 billion in customer benefits.WTOP5d agoWhole story →PlanetAbigail Spanberger
Abigail Spanberger Tells Dominion Energy & NextEra Energy To Bend The NEEVirginia lawmakers push a 6-year rate freeze as AI data centers drive grid upgrade costs. Read the full analysis here.Seeking Alpha4d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetAbigail Spanbergervirginia rate freeze proposal
Money Talks When Money WalksThis November, California voters will decide whether a fraction of the state’s population should pay a 5% wealth tax to help fund public programs. Proposition 40 would make roughly 200 of the richest Californians bail out the state’s deficits and save the budget for another year of easy spending. California is not the only blue...The Daily Signal6d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentcalifornia proposition 40 vote
PJM watchdog says no to NextEra-Dominion dealThe internal watchdog of the PJM regional electric grid says federal regulators should reject NextEra Energy’s proposed takeover of Dominion Energy.Richmond Times-Dispatch4d agoWhole story →Planetnextera dominion merger review
Gov. Healey declares State of Energy Emergency in Mass.Gov. Maura Healey declared a state of energy emergency and announced new actions Monday to help Massachusetts families lower their heating and electric bills...NBC10 Boston20d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetMaura Healeymassachusetts energy emergency declaration
Will the GOP’s Big Money Save Jon Husted in Ohio?Joan Walsh Former senator Sherrod Brown is leading in most polls, but a tidal wave of spending may prop up the struggling incumbent. The post Will the GOP’s Big Money Save Jon Husted in Ohio? appeared first on The Nation .The Nation6d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentohio senate election