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News · CA
California’s governor approved bills on virtual power plants and balcony solar but rejected separate community solar legislation.
News · AK
The state is reviewing up to 5.7 million acres of lower-priority claims as it approaches its federal land entitlement.
News · CA
The governor signed a law broadening species take authorizations for renewable energy projects in California.
News · FL
Florida’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit accusing a contractor of fraud tied to hurricane-related work.
News · CA
The legislation is intended to speed California’s EV transition, broaden consumer choice and strengthen energy independence.
News · CA
The measure expands fuel options with the stated goal of helping Californians spend less at the pump.
News · NV
The Las Vegas City Council approved a contract covering eight new outdoor fitness spaces in the city.
News · NV
Rep. Dina Titus wants separate environmental and public reviews before data centers can use existing permits on federal public land.
News · MT
The lawsuit concerns cleanup expenses connected to a former oil refinery site in Billings.
News · OR
The measure was presented as a way to reduce Americans’ energy costs but did not advance after a Democrat blocked it.
News · OK
The measure would have states consider safeguards intended to keep major electricity-grid upgrade costs from other utility customers.
News · AK
Six of Rep. Nick Begich’s 14 House-passed bills became law, with measures covering Native lands, veterans and federal benefits.
News · ME
The House approved Chellie Pingree’s measure aimed at reducing diesel pollution and protecting Maine families.
News · WI
David Crowley says repealing the state’s minimum markup law would lower fuel prices and blames federal policies backed by Tom Tiffany for rising costs.
News · US
Each White House assertion must be checked separately against legislation, official actions, data and the full context of public remarks.