Spanberger recommends a quarter million acres of new solar panels on farms and forestsLast week, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger unveiled her energy plan as required by state law. This comes at a crucial time, as hundreds more data centers aWJLA2d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyAbigail Spanbergervirginia energy plan
Supreme Court term brings cases on climate claims, gun rights, religious liberty and moreA new Supreme Court term began Monday with major cases that could reshape climate liability, gun rights, religious liberty, voting rules, immigration policy and more.WJLA2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticesupreme court term begins
Jury convicts pair tied to $13M fake transit charity that never left the drivewayThe United States Department of Justice announced two conviction in a $13 million federal program fraud scheme.WJLA5d agoWhole story →BuildJusticetransit charity fraud convictions
Federal judge weighs temporary halt to Big Bend border barrier work at El Paso hearingEl Paso federal judge orders injunction stopping border barrier work in/near Big Bend National Park as DHS lawsuit proceeds. Opponents rally outside courthouse; CBP pause continues, project not canceled.WJLA5d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetbig bend border barrier hearing
Senate's top party leaders point fingers after data center bill failsThe Ratepayer Protection Act, which passed with the support of all but three House votes, fell short in the face of obstruction by Senate Democrats.WJLA6d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyHR 9340data center bill fails
Bipartisan Senate duo puts forward bills aimed at increasing data center transparencyRepublican Senator John Curtis and his Democratic colleague Lisa Blunt Rochester are introducing legislation on the facilities' impacts.WJLA6d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetLisa Blunt Rochesterdata center transparency bills
