Pandemic Petroleum Plunge: Alaska Oil Production Drops To Historic Low
Impact of Biden moratorium on oil and gas leases in the state fuels debate over future energy needs.
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Minority Entrepreneurs Face Uphill Battle To Enter Legal Marijuana Market
The legal marijuana industry is growing fast, but only 4.1 percent of marijuana business owners identified as African Americans.
In Speech To Congress, Biden Pushes Plan To Help American Families
After his first address to sitting lawmakers, critics called the president’s agenda a pipe dream.
Australian State To Act Alone On Biden’s Climate Summit
Queensland government claims it won’t wait for the federal government to act in response to Joe Biden’s climate change summit.
Indianapolis Mass Shooting Casts Pall Over Gun-Control Debate
The shooting, which has left eight dead, comes amid President Biden’s campaign to push new gun legislation through Congress.
Pakistan Not On Biden’s 40 Country List For Climate Talks
The country is one of the top 10 nations most affected by extreme weather events.
Earmarks Are Returning To Congress, And Maybe For The Better
Reversing a decade-old ban on a form of political pork could help pull some power back to Congress from the White House.
Jill Biden Rolls Out Next Phase Of Program To Help Military Families
She joins a notable list of first ladies who adopted the same cause.
Big Tax Bite: Hikes For Corporations At Center Of Biden’s Infrastructure Plan
The corporate tax rate would increase from 21 percent to 28 percent, peeling back the steep drop adopted during the Trump era.