Why senator apologized for vote that could impact pipeline
A state senator apologized Monday for his vote last week that could have impacted an $8 billion carbon sequestration pipeline ...
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Capitol Notebook: Iowa GOP lawmakers push for eminent domain restrictions for carbon pipelines
A group of Iowa House and Senate Republicans aired their opposition to the taking of private land for carbon dioxide ...
State GOP poised to shoot itself in the foot — again | Dick Wadhams
In a few days, the 400 members of the Colorado Republican State Central Committee will meet to elect a successor to the ...
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Democrats Push State-Level Voting Rights Act Protections
Bills have been introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and New Jersey this session.
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Blue States Seek to Enact Their Own Voting Rights Acts
With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.
The federal Voting Rights Act was gutted. States now want their own versions.
Seeing federal courts slash away at the Voting Rights Act, some states are seeking to resurrect fallen protections for non-white voters with their own versions of the landmark law passed during the ...
First South Dakota, then Iowa? Landowners, lawmakers rally to stop Summit pipeline
Several lawmakers joined the rally of Iowa landowners to applaud the recent South Dakota law that bans eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines.