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Energy
July 25, 2016
Court Voids Obama Administration’s Federal Fracking Regulations
In a setback for the Obama administration’s effort to limit fracking on public lands, a federal judge struck down new regulations requiring companies to comply with federal safety standards in the construction of fracking wells and requirements to
Government & Politics
August 19, 2016
An Engaging Exploration of Progressive Policy Failures
We Have Seen the Future and It Looks Like Baltimore, written by political commentators Craig Smith and Lowell Ponte, shows readers why people’s simmering frustrations with the political status quo are coming to a boil.
Education
August 19, 2016
Utah School Board Considers Rejecting Federal Money to Avoid Transgender Rules
Three elected board members of one of Utah’s largest school districts say they would rather risk losing $40 million than be forced to comply with directives on transgender students.
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Environment
August 19, 2016
Study: Obama Administration Imposes $743 Billion in Regulatory Costs on the Economy
President Obama has added a record number of major regulations, more than 600 major regulations imposing more than $743 billion upon the economy.
Energy
August 19, 2016
Most Environmental Groups Oppose Washington State’s Carbon Tax Initiative
Many environmental groups have come out against an initiative in Washington state that would impose the first carbon tax in the nation because it is revenue neutral.
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Twin towers
August 19, 2016
The Hidden 9/11 Tragedy: Death by Environmental Junk Science
Climate Change Weekly #222
 

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August 19, 2016
An Engaging Exploration of Progressive Policy Failures
By Jay Lehr, Ph.D.
We Have Seen the Future and It Looks Like Baltimore, written by political commentators Craig Smith and Lowell Ponte, shows readers why people’s simmering frustrations with the political status quo are coming to a boil.
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August 19, 2016
Utah School Board Considers Rejecting Federal Money to Avoid Transgender Rules
By Jenni White
Three elected board members of one of Utah’s largest school districts say they would rather risk losing $40 million than be forced to comply with directives on transgender students.
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August 19, 2016
Study: Obama Administration Imposes $743 Billion in Regulatory Costs on the Economy
By Sam Batkins
President Obama has added a record number of major regulations, more than 600 major regulations imposing more than $743 billion upon the economy.
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August 19, 2016
Most Environmental Groups Oppose Washington State’s Carbon Tax Initiative
By H. Sterling Burnett
Many environmental groups have come out against an initiative in Washington state that would impose the first carbon tax in the nation because it is revenue neutral.
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Twin towers
August 19, 2016
The Hidden 9/11 Tragedy: Death by Environmental Junk Science
By Becky Fenger
Climate Change Weekly #222
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August 19, 2016
Don’t Be Afraid of Bill McKibben
By Isaac Orr
Climate Change Weekly #222
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August 18, 2016
Omaha Lawmakers Delay Vote on Food Truck Taxes, Regulations
By Elizabeth BeShears
Lawmakers in Omaha, Nebraska are debating an ordinance expanding the city’s business tax on restaurants to food trucks and other mobile vendors.
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August 18, 2016
Massachusetts Voters to Decide on Whether to Lift Charter School Cap
By Teresa Mull
Massachusetts voters will decide whether to lift the state’s cap on charter schools when they go to the polls in November.
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August 18, 2016
Percentage of Privately Insured Adults Is Same as Before Obamacare, CDC Finds
By Jenni White
The Affordable Care Act has prompted people to alternate between coverage by Medicaid and private insurance.
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August 18, 2016
California ‘Parent Trigger’ Battle Ends in Compromise
By Jenni White
California’s 20th Street Elementary School will be under new management this fall after a group of parents used the state’s Parent Empowerment Act, also known as the “parent trigger” law.
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