March 27, 2017
Boulder Daily Camera David Hazen March 23, 2017- Seldom have I been more pleased with a Daily Camera editorial than Dave Krieger’s calling out of Gov. Frackenlooper (“Come face the music, governor,” March 19). I watched in dismay last November as Democrats came out in favor of making it more …
March 20, 2017
SC Times Bill Haider, Marlene Haider March 18, 2017- We’re surprised Rep. Tim O’Driscoll, a past mayor of Sartell, is sponsoring a bill that takes away local control. HF1504 (senate companion bill SF 1195) prevents local governments from deciding on use of plastic bags. Across the country, the American Legislative …
March 20, 2017
Houston Chronicle Ryan Handy March 17, 2017- Two South Texas lawmakers, backed by an environmental group and residents in small-town Texas, are pushing to restore communities’ rights to limit where oil and gas companies drill, particularly around schools and day care facilities. Read the post
March 13, 2017
Health News Florida Jim Ash March 10, 2017- The House Majority Leader says there’s a chance a hydraulic fracturing bill could pass the Florida Legislature this year. Representative Ray Rodrigues of Fort Myers opposes a statewide ban by Republican Senator Dana Young of Tampa, but he says it contains the …
March 8, 2017
KARE News John Croman March 7, 2017- ST. PAUL — The plastic bag debate has moved to the State Capitol, as Republican lawmakers move to stop the City of Minneapolis from banning plastic bags in retail stores. Than ban goes into effect June 1, and also features a 5-cent per …