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Trump Admin Wants to Close Watchdog on West Virginia’s Chemical Disasters

Jun 5 2026 // After a chemical leak at the Ames Goldsmith plant in Kanawha County killed two workers and injured dozens more last month, federal investigators quickly arrived in West Virginia to begin piecing together what went...

Northeast States Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Wind Farm Cancellation

Jun 2 2026 // Seven U.S. states led by New York sued the Trump administration on Tuesday for canceling a major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York in exchange for a pledge by its owner to invest instead in fossil fuel...

Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Breaking Up Climate Research Center

Jun 2 2026 // A judge has temporarily blocked the National Science Foundation from dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, a globally significant weather and climate research center based in Boulder,...

Oregon Democrats Improved Roads, but Now Their Gas Tax Goes Before Voters

May 12 2026 // Appealing to voters’ anxieties about the soaring cost of living is central to Democrats’ messaging in their hopes of big wins in this year’s midterm elections. In Oregon, a question on the primary ballot...

Trump Administration Investigating Smith College Over Transgender Policy

May 8 2026 // The U.S. Department of Education opened an investigation Monday into Smith College, an all-women’s institution in Massachusetts, for admitting transgender women. The probe by the department’s Office of Civil...

Trump Administration Seeks to Stop Minnesota Lawsuit Against Oil Companies

May 6 2026 // President Donald Trump’s administration moved Monday to block a lawsuit Minnesota officials filed almost six years ago alleging oil companies and a petroleum trade group deceived state residents about climate...

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