How rising energy costs are affecting central Illinois residentsU.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen visited Peoria to talk about how high energy prices are affecting Illinois consumers.Peoria Journal Star2mo agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyEric Sorensenrising energy costs
Wildfire-relief bill passes Congress; payments will be tax-free with Trump’s signatureSen. Ron Wyden helped push through the legislation, which eliminates income tax on relief payments for people impacted by natural disasters.The Oregonian2mo agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetRon Wydenwildfire relief bill passage
Mayor Lisa Brown reflects on Spokane's preparedness for the complex fires, building near nature, and the long road to recoveryIt’s been a busy 10 days for Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown.Spokane Spokesman-Review2mo agoWhole story →JusticePlanetLisa Brownspokane fires response
Cantwell joins secretary of the interior in meeting for Spokane firesA top Trump official joined Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell Wednesday on a visit to Eastern Washington communities grappling with destructive wildfires, including a closed door meeting at the incident command post for the blazes in Spokane County.Spokane Spokesman-Review2mo agoWhole story →PlanetMaria Cantwellspokane wildfires response
Ohio completes first phase of program to destroy PFAS-laden firefighting foamRevive Environmental, a commercial spinoff from Batelle Memorial Institute, ran the PFAS destruction program initiated by Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio Enviromental Protection Agency.cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →PlanetMike DeWinepfas foam destruction program
