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May 2024

Returning Summer Sippin’ Series Spices Up Scottsdale Arts Scene

TL/DR - The Sippin' Series, a popular event series at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, is returning for limited-edition summer events. The series, which is run in conjunction with Republic National Distributing, offers an in-depth exploration of spirits, wines, and cocktail concepts. The upcoming summer sessions will feature tequila…

Senate GOP proposes bill to scrap methane fee

TL/DR - Senator Ted Cruz is leading an initiative to repeal the Inflation Reduction Act, a program aimed at reducing methane leaks, a potent greenhouse gas contributing to global warming. This comes as Cruz campaigns for re-election in Texas, a major energy-producing state where the gas and oil industry has criticized the fee introduced by the…

Alito Family and Their Flags – NY Times

TL/DR - The articles discuss a controversy surrounding Justice Alito and his family's use of flags as a supposed 'signal of distress'. Senate Democrats have requested a conversation with Justice Roberts about Alito's actions. Meanwhile, there have been criticisms about the Washington Post's delay in reporting the story, with the New York Times…

Carolina Farmer Act Battles Climate Change with Inflation Reduction

TL/DR - Franklin W. Howey Jr., a renowned conservationist in North Carolina, manages a large farm operation that spans over 21,000 acres, and implements methods such as minimal tillage and various cover crops to promote soil health and conservation. In partnership with the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Howey has…