Local Officials Say ‘New Green Deal’ Is Paying Dividends on Main Street USA

In two-year commemoration of landmark bill’s adoption, municipal leaders tout benefits of 2022 measure that Republicans in 2024 campaigns vow to repeal. When the Democrat-majority Congress adopted the $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), it was cheered and condemned as a massive federal intervention to accelerate a “clean energy” transition from fossil fuels to meet

‘New Green Deal’ Is Paying Dividends on Main Street USA, Local Officials Say

In two-year commemoration of landmark bill’s adoption, municipal leaders tout benefits of 2022 measure that Republicans in 2024 campaigns vow to repeal. When the Democrat-majority Congress adopted the $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), it was cheered and condemned as a massive federal intervention to accelerate a “clean energy” transition from fossil fuels to meet

Nancy Pelosi Recounts Attack on Husband in New Book

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul, was attacked in their San Francisco home on Oct. 28, 2022. The assailant—David DePape, a 40-year-old illegal immigrant from Canada—broke into the Pelosi home at 2 a.m. and awoke Paul in his bedroom, demanding to know, “Where’s Nancy?” Paul, after speaking with DePape for several minutes, was surreptitiously

Nancy Pelosi Recounts Attack on Husband in New Book

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul, was attacked in their San Francisco home on Oct. 28, 2022. The assailant—David DePape, a 40-year-old illegal immigrant from Canada—broke into the Pelosi home at 2 a.m. and awoke Paul in his bedroom, demanding to know, “Where’s Nancy?” Paul, after speaking with DePape for several minutes, was surreptitiously

What to Watch in the Wisconsin and Minnesota Primaries

Democrats and Republicans vie for nominations in Wisconsin, and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) faces a primary challenger over her stance against Israel. Primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota on Aug. 13 will test a variety of candidates in the Upper Midwest. Some races will play out on battleground territory that is being heavily contested this presidential

Polls Close for Wisconsin and Minnesota Primaries

Democrats and Republicans vie for nominations in Wisconsin, and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) faces a primary challenger over her stance against Israel. Polling places closed for the Wisconsin and Minnesota on Tuesday evening, with some races on battleground territory that is being heavily contested this presidential cycle. In “America’s Dairyland,” Democrats are fighting for the

What Happens at the DNC and What to Expect

Democrats will convene in Chicago to approve their party platform and present their message and candidates to the world. The Democratic Party will convene its national convention on Aug. 19–22 in Chicago, two weeks after nominating Vice President Kamala Harris as their presidential candidate. Harris subsequently chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.