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Rep. Joe Pavlov votes to protect affordable energy choices

Rep. Joe Pavlov votes to protect affordable energy choices

Rep. Joe Pavlov votes to protect affordable energy choices State Rep. Joe Pavlov recently voted to protect affordable energy choices for Michigan residents. HB 4486 would prohibit local units of government from imposing a ban on the use of natural gas or installation of natural gas infrastructure in new construction. “Families shouldn’t be forced into...

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Democrats target data centers’ energy, water use

Democrats target data centers’ energy, water use

A pair of House Democrats are moving to address the impacts of data centers with two bills that would impose new restrictions on energy and water use at those facilities. Reps. Rob Menendez of New Jersey and Greg Casar of Texas introduced the “Preventing Rate Inflation in Consumer Energy (PRICE) Act,” H.R. 6983, and the...

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Radio Report: Rep. Drew Stokesbary says Republicans will prioritize affordability and fight tax increases as 2026 session begins

Radio Report: Rep. Drew Stokesbary says Republicans will prioritize affordability and fight tax increases as 2026 session begins

January 11, 2026 Washington lawmakers return to Olympia on Monday for the start of the 2026 legislative session, with affordability expected to dominate the debate. House Republicans say Democratic budget proposals could mean new tax increases at a time when families are already struggling. John Sattgast reports from Olympia.  Radio Report Transcript SATTGAST: Republicans say...

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‘Reckless’ Democrats blasted for posting skewed portrayal of Renee Nicole Good’s fatal shooting by ICE agent

‘Reckless’ Democrats blasted for posting skewed portrayal of Renee Nicole Good’s fatal shooting by ICE agent

Democrats are being blasted on social media as “reckless” for releasing a skewed portrayal of the final moments before Minneapolis protester Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed by an ICE agent during a chaotic confrontation Wednesday. An inflammatory post on the Democrats’ X page Friday shared an image of the 37-year-old activist mom’s “last...

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Erie County Democrats’ Controversial Senate Pick – Buffalo News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Erie County Democrats’ Controversial Senate Pick – Buffalo News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Erie County Democrats controversial decision to endorse Jeremy Zellner for the vacant State Senate seat, bypassing a primary election, has sparked debate over democracy and transparency. Zellner, who stepped down from his Board of Elections role, faces criticism for lack of voter input. Election reform advocate Paul Wolf and Assemblyman Jon Rivera argue for more...