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Byline: KEVIN McGILL Associated Press

24 Apr

Biden administration announces plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy

published on April 24, 2024 - 2:15 PM

A new five-year schedule to lease federal offshore tracts for wind energy production was announced Wednesday by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, with

18 Jan

Court upholds block on Texas law requiring school book vendors to provide sexual content ratings

published on January 18, 2024 - 1:17 PM

An order blocking the enforcement of a Texas law requiring vendors to evaluate and rate the sexual content of books

27 Oct

Four tracts of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico are designated for wind power development

published on October 27, 2023 - 2:34 PM

The Biden administration on Friday designated four tracts of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas and

29 Aug

$5.6 million bid for one offshore tract marks modest start for Gulf of Mexico wind energy

published on August 29, 2023 - 2:05 PM

In a first-of-its kind auction for the Gulf of Mexico, a company bid $5.6 million Tuesday to lease federal waters

21 Jul

Threat or not? Elon Musk gets new hearing on tweet about Tesla workers’ stock amid UAW union effort

published on July 21, 2023 - 2:14 PM

A federal appeals court Friday said it will reconsider its March ruling that Tesla CEO Elon Muskunlawfully threatened to take away employees’

08 Mar

US judge: California can’t ban alligator imports, sales

published on March 8, 2023 - 1:36 PM

(AP) — California cannot ban the importation and sale of crocodile and alligator products, a federal judge has ruled, in

11 Jan

Oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor marks 105th birthday

published on January 11, 2023 - 1:52 PM

(AP) — Flag-waving admirers lined the sidewalk outside the National World War II Museum in New Orleans on Wednesday to

20 May

Ruling in securities case could mean limits on regulators

published on May 20, 2022 - 2:26 PM

(AP) — A divided federal appeals court panel in New Orleans has vacated stiff financial penalties imposed on a hedge

24 Mar

States sue to undo Biden pause on US oil & gas lease sales

published on March 24, 2021 - 12:31 PM

(AP) — Thirteen states sued the Biden administration Wednesday to end a suspension of new oil and gas leases on

02 Mar

Abortion concerns prompt archdiocese warning on vaccine

published on March 2, 2021 - 2:27 PM

(AP) — Roman Catholic leaders in St. Louis and New Orleans are advising Catholics that the COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson