Over 200 Tribes, 4 Territories Develop Climate Plans via Biden’s Act
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More than 200 tribes and four territories have published climate action plans with financial support from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. The planning process is facilitated by the Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grants, which offers a chance for tribal and territorial governments to develop…
Red vs Blue: Which US Political Spectrum Dominates Top States?
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U.S. News & World Report's annual Best States Rankings suggest that a state's political leanings may…
High Risk of Tornadoes and Storms Forecasted for Oklahoma
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Severe storms with potential tornadoes are expected in Oklahoma, with the National Weather Service…
Companies Run by Insiders Received Millions from Nonprofit Allied with Trump
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The Conservative Partnership Institute, a nonprofit allied to President Donald Trump, has paid at least $3.2 million since 2021's start to corporations led by its own leaders or their relatives. The nonprofit’s three highest-paid contractors were all connected to insiders, with one led by the institute’s president, Edward Corrigan,…
Exclusive Preview: Grand Rapids Development Plan Workshops
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The city of Grand Rapids in Michigan is planning a workshop event to give residents a preliminary look at…
Rep. Mike Kelly Profits from Act He Voted Against
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Congressman Mike Kelly, who opposed President Biden's climate change legislation, used solar credits from…
Kari Lake Calls for Abortion Debate: Lake ’22 vs Lake ’24
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Kari Lake, a political figure in Arizona, has been accused of shifting her stance on abortion multiple times. She has been avoiding a debate on abortion with Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, while challenging Ruben Gallego to do the same. Lake has variously called abortion “almost demonic,” supported the 1864 near-total abortion ban,…
IRS Budget Ballooning: No End in Sight
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President Biden has proposed an additional $104 billion in funding for the Internal Revenue Service…
The Economist: Latest US Politics News – USC Protests Cleared by Police
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The article discusses how police cleared protests at the University of Southern California (USC).…
NMU Honors LGBTQ+ Graduates in Empowering Ceremony
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Northern Michigan University held a Lavender Graduation to celebrate LGBTQ+ graduates. The lavender cords worn by the graduates are of deep historical significance, symbolizing empowerment, strength, pride, and community. The ceremony included speeches on the importance of self-exploration, acknowledging the spirit of the lands inhabited,…