You know how newer cars are rated to drive a certain number of miles per gallon of fuel? That number is regulated by the federal government. Since 1978, the U.S. has required that cars achieve steadily better fuel economy. Earlier this year, however, the Trump Administration announced a new rule …
Read More »States sue Trump administration over suspension of clean water rule
Several states sued the Trump administration Tuesday to challenge its decision to suspend the 2015 clean water rule aimed at protecting lakes, rivers and streams from pollutants. California Attorney General … Click to Continue »
Read More »EPA’s moves to repeal climate rule likely to trigger lawsuits
The EPA’s move on Tuesday to undo the Obama administration’s signature climate change rule will almost certainly trigger an onslaught of lawsuits from environmental groups and many blue states that … Click to Continue »
Read More »Senate fails to kill Obama methane rule that had looked doomed
Some Republican lawmakers balked at fully embracing the Trump administration’s climate skepticism Wednesday, as the Senate failed to kill an Obama-era plan for containing methane emissions that had deep support … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fight the attempt to kill the Clean Water Rule
In his February address to Congress, President Donald Trump promised clean water for all Americans. Why, then, is his administration intent on dismantling protections that cover a third of the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Icahn pressed EPA candidates on ethanol rule he wants scrapped
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who helped President Donald Trump vet candidates to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, pressed them for their views on a regulation that he says is costing … Click to Continue »
Read More »Penn State prof: NCAA shouldn’t rule on how student-athletes earn money
Sports law professor Stephen Ross says the NCAA has a conflict of interest Ross says an independent group should be making rules, not the NCAA Knight Commission convened discussion in Washington about college sports policy … Click to Continue »
Read More »Citations still to come for fireworks rule breakers
The Clovis Fire Dept went undercover this weekend, looking for people using illegal fireworks. Those caught will be getting citations Monday and Tuesday, when the mail goes out.
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