April 22, 2024 News

Federal Regulators Aim to Halt Montana Coal Mining Law

Article Summary – The federal Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) plans to reject a law passed by the 2023 Montana Legislature that was intended to relax water quality laws related to coal mining. This rejection is due to the claim that the law is inconsistent and less

Read More »

Flint Rx Kids Aims to Ease Economic Strain of Early Parenthood

Article Summary – Flint Rx Kids is a program in Flint, Michigan that provides cash “prescriptions” to pregnant women and caregivers of infants, regardless of income, to help them cover expenses. The initiative is led by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, who is known for exposing the Flint water crisis. Since its

Read More »

Newsom suggests Arizona doctors conduct abortions in California

Article Summary – California Governor Gavin Newsom is planning emergency legislation to allow Arizona doctors to operate in California to provide abortions. This follows a recent ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court that the state must adhere to a law from the 1860s outlawing abortions except when the pregnant person’s

Read More »

McCormick, Senate Candidate, Denies Misleading Voters on Wealth

Article Summary – Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick is facing allegations of lying about his early life and financial beginnings. Reports have contradicted McCormick’s claims of growing up poor on a family farm, citing his parents’ decent professional careers and his recent earnings as a hedge fund manager,

Read More »

Could Trump End the IRA?

Article Summary – The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Biden’s signature climate initiative, has been marked for repeal by Trump and some Republicans in Congress due to its significant cuts in carbon emissions. However, the repeal would face challenges due to Republican majorities required in the Senate and the House, along

Read More »