Michigan, Enbridge Square Off Over Contested Pipeline/Tunnel Plan

After 5 years of jurisdictional wrangling, the Canadian operator and state attorneys got their day in court in a 4-hour hearing that could have national impact. It’s taken five years, but Michigan’s claim that states have a significant regulatory role in pipeline permitting is now in the hands of a judge whose ruling following a

Republican attorneys general call out Costco for maintaining DEI

Maryland lawmakers vow to uphold the state’s commitment to DEI Maryland lawmakers vow to uphold the state’s commitment to DEI 00:49 Republican attorneys general from 19 states want Costco Wholesale to ditch its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, making the call days after the retailer successfully defended its DEI policies as good for business to

Trump Says Military ‘Turned on the Water’ in California, Although State Disputes It

The president said that he used ‘emergency powers’ to make it happen. President Donald Trump on Monday evening wrote on social media that the U.S. military, under his direction, turned on water supplies in California following devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and Southern California, although state officials have since said otherwise. “The United States Military

Classical Education Resurgence Is Shaping School Choice

Teach them how to learn, not what to learn. That’s the key concept for classical education, which is enjoying a national resurgence, with Florida leading the way. Classical education advocates hope their movement will expand from private religious and chartered learning institutions to struggling public schools. Hope is high in the wake of an election

Senate to vote on Sean Duffy confirmation for transportation secretary

Washington — The Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on the confirmation of former Rep. Sean Duffy as transportation secretary, with wide bipartisan support expected, as some of President Trump’s more controversial nominees face confirmation hearings this week.  Duffy, 53, represented Wisconsin in the Senate from 2011 to 2019 and previously served as the district