Democrats are conspicuously silent about changing filibuster rules now that they’re in the minority
The filibuster is a procedural, not constitutional, requirement and can be changed. It’s been on the Senate books since 1917, ...
Trump escalates war on Green New Deal with cut to $5 billion EV chargers program
The Federal Highway Administration released a memo directing states to halt the $5 billion National Electric Vehicle ...
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The Mercury’s Sound Off for Friday, February 7
Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or less and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication of ...
Minnesota’s electric co-ops, biofuels stand to gain from Inflation Reduction Act
As a leader in renewable energy resources, Minnesota could have an outsized impact from the climate change-fighting provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. The bill, signed into law by ...
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Can we keep a cleaner energy future?
Kamala Harris may have narrowly lost the race for the White House, but that does not mean that the Biden-Harris ...
Idaho State Journal7hOpinion
Opinion: Why bigger government is rarely the best answer to any problem
The new year is only a month old, and circumstances have already provided three excellent examples, gay marriage, COVID ...