20+ hour, 46+ min ago   (533+ words) I add my name, County Judge L.M. “Matt” Sebesta Jr., in calling for a moratorium on new data center development until state lawmakers can establish guardrails that put Texans on a level playing field with these and other powerful industrial interests....

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1064+ words) Go to > Home » News » Politics » Oregon 2028 ballot measure aims to ban corporate campaign contributions By Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital Chronicle Supporters of campaign contribution limits and transparency who have long been stymied at the Oregon Legislature will look to voters…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (162+ words) Times Argus Federal investigators probe Amazon cargo jet's fiery runway crash that killed 5 … Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates h… Candidates in several states with competitive House and Sena… Midterm elections head into the home stretch…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (254+ words) Donald Trump in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina/ Saul LoebAFP 7 de septiembre, 2026 Donald Trump celebrated Labor Day. On his Truth Social account, the president posted a message in which he harshly criticized the Democrats and asserted that the Republicans would win…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (435+ words) The only ballot measure Portlanders will decide this November is facing organized opposition, and it’s coming from the city’s top elected official and some of the region’s most powerful labor unions. Ballot Measure 26-267 seeks to let Portlanders decide how 2% of…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (1127+ words) On Monday, the 10,000 residents of Independence, Oregon, woke up to all five of their city parks barricaded by chain link fences, with signs saying the parks were closed “due to insufficient funding.” Gone were the music and movies in the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (389+ words) After Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed her data center water disclosure bill last year, Assemblymember Diane Papan, D-San Mateo, returned this year with a two-bill package. One of the bills, AB 2619, was passed by the Legislature Thursday morning, sending to Newsom…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (700+ words) Task force also calls for energy leadership in Montana, clarifying how utilities deal with data centers by Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan August 25, 2026 The No. 1 recommendation from Gov. Greg Gianforte’s energy task force is to consider an appointed instead of elected…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (629+ words) With one week remaining in California’s legislative session, Fresno-area lawmakers have joined labor unions, agricultural groups and restaurant advocates in a push to delay fees associated with the state’s sweeping packaging-waste law. Assemblymember Esmeralda Soria (D-Fresno) and Sen. Melissa Hurtado…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (617+ words) Michael Crumb | Aug 21, 2026 | 10:07 am | The Des Moines City Council on Monday will consider setting a hearing date for the proposed suspension of the city’s tax abatement program as it continues to navigate challenges created by the Legislature’s approval of a…...