ROMANO: If Biden declares climate emergency, it might take another president to rescind it
“The President made clear that if the Senate doesn’t act to tackle the climate crisis and strengthen our domestic clean energy industry, he will....
NATIONAL VIEW: The attorneys general racket
A political dispute inside the National Association of Attorneys General is revealing some unsavory practices that deserve more public exposure. One question is whether...
GUEST VIEW: Solar power shining through the Texas heat
By Patrice “Pete” Parsons, Executive Director
Texas Solar Energy Society
As Texans hunkered down again from a “reserve capacity energy shortage” last week, one thing was...
GUEST VIEW: Fintech in regulatory crosshairs
By Edward Longe and Jean-Luc Belloncle
InsideSources.com
Beginning in April, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it would step up its regulation of fintech companies....
ELDER: Gavin Newsom: OK for California, too wacky for America
Democrats coalesced behind the presidential nomination of Joe Biden after Bernie Sanders won the Nevada caucuses, briefly becoming the Democratic Party’s front-runner. Fearing Sanders...
NATIONAL VIEW: Make birth control more accessible
The French company that has asked for permission to sell birth control pills over the counter in the United States says the timing of...
SULLUM: New gun law reflects the worst instincts of both parties
Until last month, someone with a felony record who obtained a gun was committing a federal crime punishable by up to 10 years in...
TEXAS VIEW: Arguing over a pregnant woman in a Texas HOV lane isn’t constructive
As the Supreme Court has turned Roe back over to the states, a fallout has ensued: Some states have banned abortion; others have said...
CHAREN: A pro-lifer and a pro-choicer do lunch
The day Dobbs was handed down, I happened to be lunching with a new friend who was upset and angry over the decision. She’s...
TEXAS VIEW: Memo to all Texans: We must conserve energy
There aren’t many ways to say this: Texans have to do a better job of conserving energy, something we don’t always do well.
Whether it...