Archive for August 2022

Top News Biden to cancel up to $20K student debt per borrower. Roll Call Democrats’ stunning turnaround. Axios New restrictions from major abortion funder could further limit access. Washington Post The nation’s cartoonists on this week in politics. Politico Energy & Natural Resources Cities Brace for This Season’s Colliding Climate Disasters. Bloomberg CityLab Newest cause for climate optimism? The U.S.…

Top News Passenger Rail Projects in 8 States to Receive $233M in Federal Grants. Route Fifty White House speeds monkeypox vaccines, but not everyone likes the pace. Washington Post Cheney loses primary after becoming face of GOP opposition to Trump. Politico Biden to host unity summit against hate-fueled violence. Associated Press The nation’s cartoonists on this week in politics. Politico…

Top News Biden Administration Awards $2.2B in Transportation Grants. Route Fifty GOP contorts itself in defense of Trump as new FBI search details emerge. Politico Citing lower risk, CDC changes COVID-19 exposure guidelines. Roll Call Global Population Is About to Hit 8 Billion—and Some Argue It Is Near Its Peak. Wall Street Journal The nation’s cartoonists on this week…

Top News Senate will take up Democrats’ tax, climate and health bill on Saturday, Schumer says. NPR White House declares monkeypox a public health emergency. The Hill Earmarks in Senate bills favor small states, retiring senators. Roll Call China suspends cooperation with US on range of issues, sanctions Pelosi over Taiwan trip. CNN The nation’s cartoonists on this week…

Top News Senate Democrats make their move on fiscal 2023 appropriations. Roll Call Fed hikes rates by three-quarters of a percentage point to fight inflation. Washington Post G.D.P. Report Shows U.S. Economy Shrank Again. New York Times Manchin strikes major deal with Schumer on climate, taxes and health care. NBC House Approves $52 Billion Bill…