Byline: ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press
An internal watchdog in the U.S. Department of Energy will investigate the Trump administration’s termination of $7.6 billion in grants
Read more »16 states sue Trump administration again over billions in withheld electric vehicle charging funds
(AP) — Sixteen states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration for what they say is the
Read more »Failure of talks for plastic treaty turn focus back to reduce, reuse, recycle. How’s that going?
Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully
Read more »The Environmental Protection Agency’s plan this week to relax rules aimed at cleaning up auto tailpipe emissions is the latest
Read more »Tax credits for clean energy and home energy efficiency would still be phased out, albeit less quickly, under Senate Republicans’
Read more »This runner was bothered by blizzard of disposable cups at races. She invented something better
Kristina Smithe was running the California International Marathon in 2019, grabbing cups of water to stay hydrated, when she started
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters, including floods, heat
Read more »The U.S. Justice Department filed lawsuits against four states this week, claiming their climate actions conflict with federal authority and
Read more »(AP) — President Donald Trump hinted that he might temporarily relieve the auto industry from “permanent” tariffs he previously imposed
Read more »Central Valley Biz Blogs
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BLOG: Business coalition celebrates decision to sideline PAGA reform threat
Posted: January 30, 2026 at 3:05 pm
California lawmakers made the right call this week by allowing
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BLOG: Valley gears up for growth; 83% of biz owners seek financing
Posted: January 29, 2026 at 3:03 pm
The latest Bank of America Business Owner Report confirms what
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