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Expect Electricity Prices To Rise Further, Analysts Warn
Expect Electricity Prices To Rise Further, Analysts Warn
By Robert Walton of UtilityDive,
U.S. electricity prices have risen significantly in recent years, though “national trends mask stark differences” in state prices, according to an April 1 analysis by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and The Brattle Group.
Whether you take a “crisis” or “more nuanced view” of the increases - the analysis offers both - one thing is likely, according to the report: “Record levels of [investor-owned utility] rate increase requests & regulatory approvals suggest additional near-term price increases absent policy/market actions.”
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More States Enact New Laws Curbing Teachers Unions
More States Enact New Laws Curbing Teachers Unions
Authored by Aaron Gifford via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
New organized labor reforms signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis last week require a majority of members to be present for teachers union certification or recertification votes, increase fines for illegal strikes, and establish merit-based pay for educators.
Students join striking teachers as they demand higher pay and smaller class sizes outside Oakland Technical High School in Oakland, Calif., on Feb. 21, 2019. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
In Idaho, after July 1, teachers unions...
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Jul 3, 2026 / Ryan McMaken
Birthright Citizenship and the Supreme Court
Automatic citizenship for the children of foreign nationals on US soil will only further politicize immigration and increase calls for more limits on migrants in the US.
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Mar 24, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Republican California Sheriff Seizes Ballots In Election Probe
Republican California Sheriff Seizes Ballots In Election Probe
Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who is running to be the next California governor, has seized more than half a million ballots from a November 2025 special election on redistricting, triggering a political and legal confrontation with state officials.
Sheriff Chad Bianco of Riverside County speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on May 15, 2024. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images
Bianco obtained the ballots with a court-approved warrant in February as part of what...
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