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Environmental Policy on the Political Firing Line

Legal Planet

This is an environmental blog, not a political one. For guidance, since I’m not a political expert, I’m relying on two respected political websites, Sabato and Cook. For guidance, since I’m not a political expert, I’m relying on two respected political websites, Sabato and Cook. Trump’s criminal law troubles.

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In Iowa, a Tale of Politics, Power, and Contaminated Water

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In Iowa, a Tale of Politics, Power, and Contaminated Water Lawmakers silence Chris Jones, a prominent University of Iowa water quality researcher. The political pressure came with a personal connection: Sen. Within days of the push from the lawmakers, university administrators shut down Jones’ blog and he resigned.

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On the Frustrations of Climate Politics

Legal Planet

But climate legislation is hard , even in more favorable political settings such as California. And the reason for that is Democrats did quite a bit worse than expected in 2020 House and Senate races. And the reason for that is Democrats did quite a bit worse than expected in 2020 House and Senate races. Download as PDF.

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

PA Environment Daily

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- Top Stories Of 2023 -- City & State PA: Our Picks For Stories Of The Year -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: State Treasurer Touts Cost-Cutting, Return Of Military Medals -- Gov. Doug Mastriano (R) For Interference In 2020 Election -- WITF: Republican Sen.

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

PA Environment Daily

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. National- $3.59 Ohio- $3.50 -- WNEP: UGI Utilities Announces 4.5% Increase In Cost Of Gas Starting June 1, Another 7.3% Increase Projected For Dec. National- $3.59 Ohio- $3.50 -- WNEP: UGI Utilities Announces 4.5% Increase In Cost Of Gas Starting June 1, Another 7.3%

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

PA Environment Daily

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. Shapiro -- PA Capital-Star: Shapiro Highlights PA Budget Priorities During County Commissioners Gathering -- MCall Guest Essay: We Need To Support Victims Of Gun Violence, Here’s How - By Lt. Austin Davis -- StateScoop: Why Is Everyone Texting Gov. National $3.40

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

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Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. Kevin Boyle For PFA Violation -- TribLive Editorial: Mental Health Is More Important Than Political Power [Rep. Shapiro -- Spotlight PA: Gov. Kevin Boyle, Subject Of Arrest Warrant -- Inquirer: Warrant Issued For Arrest Of Democratic Rep. National- $3.67

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