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The Changing Politics of Coal

Legal Planet

The “War Against Coal” was a major conservative theme eight years ago. Trump’s 2024 campaign website contains only a single offhand mention of coal (“President Trump unlocked our country’s God-given abundance of oil, natural gas, and clean coal.”) used about 678 million tons of coal to generate electricity.

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Florida Governor DeSantis’ Head-In-The Sand Climate Change Policies

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The legislation, which takes effect on July 1st, is not just symbolic: it also prohibits construction of offshore wind turbines in Florida’s offshore waters and repeals state grant programs that encourage energy conservation and the deployment of renewable energy sources in the Sunshine State. Neuman’s “What, Me Worry?”

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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. Shapiro -- Spotlight PA: Shapiro Won’t Share Daily Calendar, A Departure From Previous Governors -- Scranton Times Editorial: Open Opioid Meetings, Reveal Gov.

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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. Shapiro, USDA Secretary Announce $26 Million Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Grant Program -- Williamsport Sun Guest Essay: Green Energy Agendas And Political Cliffs - By Commonwealth Foundation [Gov. National- $3.07 National- $3.07 National- $3.07

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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. Mastriano Related To His Attempt To Overturn 2020 Election Results -- US Senate/House -- WITF/LancasterOnline: Man Convicted Of Raising Money For Fake Political Group Plans To Challenge Con. National- $3.08 Bcfd Reduction During Winter Storm Elliott; 20.4

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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. By Conservative Commonwealth Partners Chamber Of Entrepreneurs -- Gov. - By Conservative Commonwealth Partners Chamber Of Entrepreneurs -- Gov. Summer Lee -- TribLive: Filings Show Top Conservative Donor Jeffrey Yass Gave $800,000 To PAC Attacking PA Cong.

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Climate Election 2024: “Drill, Baby, Drill” but Then What?

Legal Planet

The 2008-era slogan is shorthand for the Trump campaign’s energy policy, but we know much more about current conservative thinking on the subject thanks to Project 2025 , the 920-page transition plan for the next administration by policy strategists from the Heritage Foundation. McNamee, an attorney for natural gas and electric utilities.

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