Texas State Capitol Building in Austin. getty Texas, when it comes to governance, outperforms most states across a number of key metrics. Today, for example, Texas is home to the nation’s sixth lowest...
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Gas Stove Prohibition Movement That Began In Progressive Cities Goes To Washington
State lawmakers have responded to local gas stove bans with legislation preempting them. The White … [+] House now says a national gas stove prohibition is under consideration. getty A White Hou...
Policymaking By Unelected Commission Has Become Increasingly Popular, But Faces Challenges
California Governor Gavin Newsom (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A coalition of franchisees, restaurateurs, and other small business owners sub...
EPA Rule Change Expected To Trigger Additional State Regulation, Exacerbate Inflation
Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Building in Washington DC getty Eleven states have passed legislation banning PFAS chemicals in food packaging and other consumer products. In three of tho...
New Lawsuit Would Overturn EPA Advisories Seen As Precursor To More State & Federal Regulation
Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters in Washington, D.C. getty In June the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released four new drinking water health advisories related to PFAS contaminatio...
State & Federal Officials Move To Regulate & Even Ban PFAS Chemicals, But Many Wonder If That Makes Sense
California state capitol building getty For federal and state lawmakers who have an unending procession of meeting requests, committee hearings, markups, fundraisers, and other demands on their schedu...