Utah’s governor doubles down on nuclear powerGov. Spencer Cox defended Utah’s nuclear energy campaign and President Donald Trump’s monument shrinkage during his monthly press conference.Salt Lake City Deseret News2mo agoWhole story →PlanetSpencer Coxutah nuclear energy campaign
Gov. Evers visits Menomonie to highlight grant for upgrading city’s water systemGovernor Tony Evers paid a visit to Menomonie on Thursday to highlight a $1 million water system upgrade funded by a community development block grant.WEAU2mo agoWhole story →BuildPlanetTony Everscommunity development grant funding
City Council approves Spokane's emergency declarationThe Spokane City Council on Wednesday affirmed Mayor Lisa Brown’s emergency declaration in response to the Spokane Complex fires.Spokane Spokesman-Review2mo agoWhole story →PlanetJusticeLisa Brownspokane complex fires response
GOP senator to put hold on Trump nominees over wetlands policySen. Kevin Cramer is “furious” that the Trump administration earlier this month decided against changing the Fish and Wildlife Service's wetlands rule.Washington Examiner2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetKevin Cramerwetlands policy dispute
Landry fast tracks critical minerals environmental reviewsLouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has signed a pair of executive orders that fast-track environmental permitting for critical minerals and rare earth production as part of an effort to attract heavy […]American Press2mo agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyJeff Landrylouisiana critical minerals policy
Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cycloneCommunities still recovering from last weekend’s hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days. Hurricane Lala tore roofs off houses, covered roads in mud and left thousands of homes without power. Now forecasters are warning another tropical storm could form as early as Thursday in the Pacific and approach the islands this weekend.…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →PlanetJosh Greenhawaii hurricane preparations
More than $1 million in federal funds secured for Will County Lake Michigan water projectLocal leaders joined U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, on Tuesday in Will County as she announced funding for the new regional water system that will serve more than 250,000 residents.Shaw Local Enewspapers2mo agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyLauren Underwoodfederal funding announcement
CT seeking to intervene in utility giants' proposed mergerGov. Ned Lamont announced on Tuesday that his administration is seeking intervene in federal regulators' review of a proposed merger between two utility giants.Hartford Courant2mo agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyNed Lamontutility merger review
