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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis questions DOGE’s strategy, agrees the penny should go
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Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday questioned the Trump administration’s strategy in cutting government spending, saying the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency appears to be just “tearing down the old” but not offering an efficient way to conduct government business. In a POLITICO interview at the Governors Summit, Polis wondered how the government can create the “most…
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Could decomposing corn be global warming strategy?
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Scientists who are developing a process for extracting carbon from the air and sequestering it for thousands or possibly tens of thousands of years are competing for the $100 million XPRIZE for “tackling the biggest threat facing humanity – fighting climate change and rebalancing Earth’s carbon cycle.” The competition is funded by Elon Musk and…
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State senator wants AG review of Hickenlooper’s Tesla connections
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Update: the Air Quality Control Commission voted 8-0 with one recusal Friday afternoon to approve the rules on low-emission vehicles. Republican state Sen. John Cooke of Greeley has asked Attorney General Cynthia Coffman to investigate whether Gov. John Hickenlooper broke the law by allegedly touring a Tesla electric-car factory in Nevada shortly before ordering the…
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SLOAN | Hick’s new vehicle-emission standards mandate the unattainable
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While everyone was busy focusing on the recently consummated mid-term elections, the administrative state was humming right along, busily devising new and creative ways to micro-manage civilization. Few noticed it, but hovering just below a surface cluttered with insufferable ads, candidates, and ballot measures, was the issue of Colorado’s adoption of California’s Low Emission Vehicle…
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Even in space, competition brings out the best
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Congress was considering giving billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX a monopoly over military space launches. Luckily, the language was stripped before the bill’s final passage, offering an important reminder that, in a society that values economic prosperity and opportunity, a legally sanctioned monopoly is more than counterproductive; it is cheating. Buried in the over-600-page National Defense…
