June 10, 2022

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Top News House passes ‘red flag’ bill in hopes of stemming shootings. Roll Call Senate leaves town without a deal on gun legislation. The Hill Jan. 6 Hearings Will Put Trump at Center of Plot That Resulted in Capitol Riot, Aides Say. New York Times Biden admin proposes regs for EV charging stations. The Hill Why Inflation is Hitting…

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June 3, 2022

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Top News Biden doubles down on support for Ukraine, but shows limits. The Hill Biden battles CEOs in inflation blame game. Politico White House says COVID vaccination for kids younger than 5 could start in a few weeks. NPR New debate over gun laws will test the gun lobby’s influence. Roll Call The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico…

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May 27, 2022

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Top News The gun debate roadblock you might not expect: Swing states. Politico The Memo: ‘Gated political thinking’ thwarts progress on guns. The Hill Uvalde Police Made ‘Wrong Decision’ in Waiting to Storm Shooter, Says Official. Wall Street Journal Up to 50 Subpoenas Expected as Grand Jury Begins Trump Inquiry. New York Times The nation’s cartoonists on the week in…

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May 20, 2022

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Top News Biden administration addresses the affordable housing crisis with new plan. Smart Cities Dive White House turns focus to youth mental health. Roll Call Senate ships $40B Ukraine aid bill to Biden for signature. AP News Even as gas prices rattle economy, Americans can’t stay off the road. Washington Post As abortion ruling nears, state and federal lawmakers…

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May 13, 2022

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Top News The Future Trends In Mobility And Transportation. Forbes How Putin Drove Finland Into NATO’s Arms. Wall Street Journal Crypto reckoning looms in Washington as investors lose billions. Politico How Overturning Roe Could Backfire for Republicans. New York Times The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy & Natural Resources The Democrats Really Are That Dense About Climate…

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May 6, 2022

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Top News Draft leak a ‘shocking change’ for typically airtight Supreme Court. Roll Call Why Rural Communities Struggle to Bring in Much-needed Federal Grants. Route Fifty Senators argue over who benefits from student debt cancellation. Roll Call Chinese Tech Giants Quietly Retreat From Doing Business With Russia. Wall Street Journal The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy &…

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April 29, 2022

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Top News Manchin’s moves leave Democrats doubting their agenda will pass. The Hill Conflicting incentives for quick election-year spending deal. Roll Call Biden asks Congress for $33 billion in aid to Ukraine as war enters new phase. CNN Local Governments Vie for New Round of Congressional Earmarks. Route Fifty The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy & Natural…

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April 22, 2022

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Top News Biden heads to Oregon amid controversy over state’s new House seat. Roll Call Participatory budgeting experiments aim to meet residents where they are. Smart Cities Dive Biden announces new “streamlined” process for Ukrainian refugees entering U.S. Axios New Program Aims to Help Rural America Tap More Federal Funding. Route Fifty The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico…

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April 15, 2022

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Top News DNC sets process to upend presidential primaries. Axios C.I.A. Director Airs Concern That Putin Might Turn to Nuclear Weapons. New York Times Administration extends public health emergency for 90 days. Roll Call Democrats’ redistricting gains hit a roadblock: The Supreme Court. Washington Post The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy & Natural Resources Battle over carbon…

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April 8, 2022

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Top News Senate confirms Jackson as first Black woman on Supreme Court. The Washington Post Methane in Earth’s atmosphere rose by record amount last year, US government data shows. The Guardian Senators say Pentagon must do more to help Ukraine defeat Russia. Roll Call The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy & Natural Resources Supreme Court Revives…

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