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September 2023

Boosting U.S. Renewables: Impact of Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a driving force behind clean energy equipment manufacturing and major land development pursuits in the United States, is projected to triple annual renewable capacity additions to 110 gigawatts (GW) in the next decade, says global energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie. Despite facing supply-chain issues and tariff…

Biden Plans to Fortify Federal Workforce, Ward Off Trump Influence

TL/DR - The Biden administration has proposed a new rule to protect the civil service from potential future political interference, particularly in the event of a return to power by Donald Trump. The rule would make it more difficult to reinstate an executive order issued by Trump which would have enabled him to fire thousands of federal workers…

October Trial Excludes Trump’s Georgia Election Case, Plus 16 More

TL/DR - The judge in the Georgia election interference case has ordered that 17 defendants, including former President Donald Trump, will not be tried alongside defendants Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell, who filed speedy trial requests. Judge Scott McAfee stated that the separation was due to procedural and logistical reasons, including…