Article Summary – Democratic-backed candidates largely defeated a group of conservative contenders in the Kenosha Unified School District board election, winning three out of four seats up for grabs. The Kenosha County Democratic Party had earlier voiced concerns about the conservative candidates, some of whom were endorsed by far-right groups
Article Summary – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is granting $5 billion from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund to the Coalition for Green Capital, which includes the Connecticut Green Bank. The funding will be used to catalyze public-private investments in the creation of environmental infrastructure in vulnerable communities to
Article Summary – The Montana Senate Republican leadership has established a select committee to address perceived judicial overreach following a series of court rulings against laws passed by the Republican majority. Senate President Jason Ellsworth said the committee’s objectives include crafting legislation to rein in Montana courts’ perceived abuse of
Article Summary – Cover Montana, a part of the Montana Primary Care Association, is leading a campaign called “Get Covered Again” to help people who have lost their Medicaid coverage regain it as quickly as possible. The director of the group, Olivia Riutta, stated that one in ten Montanans have
Article Summary – Linda Orndoff is an at-home caregiver for her mother with dementia and her autistic grandson, receiving around $13 an hour from Pennsylvania’s Medicaid program without any health insurance or benefits. Pennsylvania currently needs six times the number of home care workers currently in the state due to
Article Summary – The Department of the Interior has allocated over $244 million to Pennsylvania to help address environmental hazards from abandoned mine lands, with funding sourced from the 2022 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. More than 250,000 acres of mine land have been left abandoned in Pennsylvania after approximately
Article Summary – Former President Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in a New York civil fraud trial, but the bond lacks essential information, sparking concern among experts and New York Attorney General Letitia James. The company issuing the bond, Knight Specialty Insurance, is not listed in New
Article Summary – The IRS has issued further guidance on the energy communities provision of the Inflation Reduction Act on March 22, 2024, detailing how offshore wind projects can qualify for the EC bonus credit and how industries are included for the fossil fuel employment rate calculation in the Statistical
Article Summary – The Snowy River project, a proposal to inject 150 million tons of carbon dioxide beneath southeastern Montana, has been questioned by local residents due to a lack of information and consultation. The initiative, backed by oil and gas company Denbury, part of ExxonMobil, would involve drilling 15
Article Summary – The University of Texas at Austin has reportedly laid off at least 60 staff members previously involved in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) roles, following a statewide ban on such programs in Texas public colleges. The layoffs and the closing of the Division of Campus and Community
Article Summary – A special federal rule put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic allowed people to stay on Medicaid without proving eligibility and prevented states from removing them; this rule increased Michigan’s Medicaid enrolment to 3 million. However, since the rule was lifted last year, only about half of
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