Politics & Policy
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'I don’t get it': Polling historian who nailed Trump's 2016 win baffled by his 2024 win
So-called Nostradamus said Harris prevailed in his "Keys to the White House” metric. He frets as Trump victory becomes apparent: "Once democracy’s gone, it’s almost impossible to recover."
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Historian who correctly predicted multiple elections since 1984 misfired on Harris
Allan Lichtman has predicted almost every presidential election accurately since 1984.
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Harris has called Trump to concede the election
Harris did not address her supporters on Election Night, though Trump declared victory.
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House passes two bills to stop Biden admin from regulating appliances, resulting in price hikes
The Department of Energy had argued the efficiency standards save money over the long-run, but critics argued the standards raise the purchase price of appliances, exceeded the agency’s authority, and undermine consumer choice.
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Five states, including three battleground, move toward Trump after Biden debate
The nonpartisan Cook report moved Arizona, Georgia and Nevada from political toss-ups to "leaning Republican," and downgraded Minnesota and New Hampshire from "likely Democrat" to "lean Democrat."
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Democrats say Whitmer ready to be nominee, win presidency but state energy policy will be tough sell
Under her leadership, Michigan has adopted a net-zero target – to use less energy than generated from renewable sources – while residents pay some of the highest rates in the region.
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Washington state is ‘ground zero’ for EV charging port thefts
The state Legislature has enacted several laws intended to transition both the public and private transportation sectors from fossil fuels to electric vehicles, with a ban on the sale and registration of new gas vehicles after 2030.
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As Dems end calls for Biden to step aside, window opens for Trump VP pick to take the spotlight
The former president has remained essentially mum since the debate, preferring instead to allow Democrats to attack Biden and push for his ouster from the ticket.
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'No tax on tips': House and Senate Republicans introduce bill to exempt tips from federal income tax
Former President Trump, the presumptive GOP 2024 presidential nominee, has made "no tax on tips" a focus of his economic agenda. In Philadelphia prior to a campaign rally, Trump visited a restaurant, left a $500 tip and wrote "no tax on tips" on the receipt.
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Michigan utility company pledges 1,500 vehicle chargers by 2030
Consumer’s goal, as a part of the new Transportation Electrification Plan, would nearly double the number of publicly accessible electric charging stations in the state.
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New Jersey's first offshore wind project approved by federal government
The Atlantic Shores South project, given a green light by the U.S. Department of the Interior last week, calls for installing 200 towering wind turbines less than nine miles off the coast