Mississippi names new chief technology officer
Mississippi’s technology department on Thursday announced that it’s promoted Steve Patterson, its director of data services, to serve…
Australia, a coal giant, makes bold move on climate, banning new mines in major coal state
New South Wales, Australia’s second-biggest coal-producing state, will ban new mine applications for the fossil fuel and impose…
White House moves to strip California and other states of AI regulation power
The White House said on Friday that Congress should “preempt state AI laws” that it views as too…
ExxonMobil set to to move its legal home to Texas, citing business friendly environment
ExxonMobil is poised to move its legal headquarters from New Jersey to Texas in search of a more…
How two churches forged Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico’s politics
Before she joined St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Laura Landsman was raised a Southern Baptist. She spent a summer…
What it took to build California’s Capitol
Sacramento has been the home of state government for more than 170 years.Feb. 28, 1854, marks the day…
Senate rejects ‘energy accountability’ bill, sidelines new oversight rules
CASPER, Wyo. — A bill that would have established new statutory requirements for specified energy projects did not…
Cold weather threatens to take bite out of Healey’s energy savings bid
by Jordan Wolman, CommonWealth Beacon January 30, 2026 FRIGID TEMPERATURES ACROSS Massachusetts this past week are bound to…
New Madinah College given deadline after principal’s comments about Zionism
A school in regional New South Wales has been given 28 days to provide evidence that its principal…
A scalpel, not a DOGE chainsaw, is the best approach for state budget cuts
CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk leaves the stage holding a chainsaw after speaking at the Conservative…
Student no longer at Texas State after mocking Charlie Kirk
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Texas A&M professor fired after video disputes termination
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