The Border ‘Crisis’ Kamala Harris Sounded the Alarm About Wasn’t Immigration—It Was Pollution

As senator, Harris decried the ‘ongoing pollution crisis along California’s border with Mexico’ Kamala Harris tours border, 2011 (Office of the Attorney General of California/Wikimedia Commons) As a California senator, Kamala Harris sought to protect the U.S.-Mexico border from an urgent “crisis”—but it wasn’t the immigration crisis. On April 30, 2019, the presumptive Democratic presidential

‘They Basically Oppose Everything’: Green Lobby Takes Hard Stand Against Bill Fast-Tracking Green Energy Projects

Hundreds of the most prominent U.S. environmental organizations are waging war on bipartisan permitting legislation moving through the Senate, despite the bill’s provisions fast-tracking green energy development. The Energy Permitting Reform Act—introduced last week by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee leaders Joe Manchin (I., W.Va.) and John Barrasso (R., Wyo.)—is the product of months

Federal Judge Dismisses RNC Email Case Against Google

Republicans said Google violated the law with its routing of emails. A federal judge on July 31 tossed a lawsuit brought by the Republican National Committee (RNC) over Google routing the RNC’s emails to recipients’ spam folders. The RNC failed to state a claim under California Unfair Competition Law (UCL) or for intentional interference with