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The Vermont House voted to override Gov. Phil Scott’s veto of the Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA) that would legally require the state to meet carbon dioxide emission reduction targets in the coming years.

“The liberties protected by the Constitution are not fair-weather freedoms—in place when times are good but able to be cast aside in trouble.”

Michigan offered to nursing homes $5,000 for each recovering COVID-19 patient they accepted and now the U.S. Department of Justice has requested data from Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania for actions that "may have resulted in deaths of elderly nursing home residents."

Maine’s state Supreme Court has declared a ballot initiative to block a power line project running through Maine to Massachusetts, unconstitutional.

The China Virus shutdowns have even more acutely and starkly highlighted the differences between Big Government states and Less Government states.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sued ExxonMobil Corp., Koch Industries, and the American Petroleum Institute, claiming they deceived consumers for decades about the causes and consequences of supposed human caused climate change.

The Trump Administration finalized regulations to allow liquefied natural gas to be shipped across country by rail for the first time ever without the need for special permits.

In another in a string of defeats in lawsuits in which youth plaintiffs are attempting to force governments to take action to fight climate change, Florida circuit court Judge Kevin Carroll dismissed a lawsuit brought eight Florida youths against Gov. Ron DeSantis and Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried.

The Colorado legislature is considering a hefty tax hike on small businesses in order to spend more on K-12 education. Colorado House Bill 1420, the...

For the second time in three years, Judge Brian Morris of the United States District Court for Montana intervened to block construction of the...