DAVID BLACKMON: Reconciliation Permitting Reform Will Make America Go Big Again

Congressional Republicans I’m installing a push Includes reform language permissions in the final version of the budget adjustment bill currently under consideration. Reforming the bloated environmental review process within the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) has gained top priority. Too long, there is a bloated review process for NEPA Constrained and critical infrastructure All Energy […]

Congress urged to reform TVA to improve transparency, decision making • Tennessee Lookout

Congress should reform Tennessee Valley authorities’ governance and energy plans as federally owned utilities face growing demand for electricity, a renewable energy organization released Thursday. It is stated in the book. Jonathan Geldoff, senior manager of the American Council on Renewable Energy, who prepared the report, said in a presentation Thursday that the TVA is […]

Maricopa County supervisor calls for reform to speed up election results | Arizona

(The Center Square) – Maricopa County Supervisor Thomas Galvin proposes an election reform plan to speed up future election results, claiming Arizona will be able to count 95% of votes on election night. did. This year, it took Arizona more than a week to report unofficial results for the 2024 general election in all precincts. […]

Why a liberal prison reform passed in Nevada and failed in California

Progressive prison reforms on the ballot this month in California and Nevada had vastly different results after the votes were counted. In California, voters chose to maintain the status quo, allowing “involuntary servitude” in prisons to remain legal. On the other side of the state line, voters in Nevada overwhelmingly passed a bill banning “slavery […]

L.A. County faces its most important reform in decades

Measure G supporters declared victory this week, winning with about 51% support. The Los Angeles County Charter changes didn’t get as much attention as other high-profile policies on the ballot, but don’t get me wrong. This precarious governance reform package the most transformative decision That’s what county voters have gained over the decades. By 2026, […]

California can have both public safety and criminal justice reform

California voters decided this week to roll back criminal justice reform, ousting progressive prosecutors in Los Angeles and Alameda counties and effectively reversing decisions they made in 2020 and 2022. It seems so. Voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 36, which treats some misdemeanor thefts and drug possession as felonies and increases jail and prison sentences. Voters […]

Tide shifts against criminal justice reform among California voters

In deep-blue Los Angeles County, the “godfather of progressive prosecutors” lost his re-election bid to a former Republican by more than 20 points. In the Bay Area, voters appear to have recalled another reform-minded district attorney. And across the state, tough-on-crime ballot initiatives passed with overwhelming support. Four years after national calls for police accountability […]

Donald Trump Calls For 25th Amendment Reform To Allow Removal Of Vice Presidents

At a campaign rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin, 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday called for amending the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to allow for the removal of the vice president from office. Following a poor performance in the June 27 debate with President Trump, President Joe Biden on July 21 endorsed […]