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Trump Lee Zeldin Endangerment Finding
Two men in suits stand in what appears to be a White House room, one speaking at a podium bearing the Seal of the President of the United States. The setting and official seal confirm this is a formal White House event, but no captions, watermarks, or other text identify the specific individuals, date, or event. -
2026-02-12Trump’s EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressive move by the Republican president to roll back climate regulations. The rule finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency rescinds a 2009 government -
2025-05-05
Filing Week: It’s time to run for office and push for airport accountability
Local elections are key to progress on Sea-Tac Airport impacts. This week marks filing week in King County — the window for candidates to officially declare their intention to run for local office. It begins today and closes promptly on Friday at 5:00 PM. For communities affected by Sea-Tac Airport’s ongoing noise and pollution issues, -
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2023-11-27
The implosion of the climate left
An excerpt from Ryan Grim’s new book “The Squad: AOC and the Hope of a Political Revolution” RYAN GRIM NOV 27, 2023 194 272 Share The passage below is adapted from journalist Ryan Grim’s new book “The Squad: AOC and the Hope of a Political Revolution.” The narrative arc runs from around the time of the Great -
Mid-terms: Some Seats Matter More
The U.S. mid-term congressional elections this November will determine which party controls Congress during the next year’s FAA reauthorization process. Republicans are bullish on retaking both the House of Representatives and Senate, while Democrats are fighting hard to protect their razor-thin majorities. That’s the big picture. Of the 536 total congressional seats (including D.C.’s non-voting delegate…more -
Vote View
Voteview allows users to view every congressional roll call vote in American history on a map of the United States and on a liberal-conservative ideological map including information about the ideological positions of voting Senators and Representatives. The original Voteview of DOS was developed by Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal at Carnegie-Mellon University between 1989 and 1992. -
Choropleth Map of US Congressional Districts or Counties Shaded by Likely Party Affiliation
A choropleth map of the contiguous United States plus Alaska and Hawaii showing congressional districts or counties shaded in red and blue, likely indicating Republican and Democratic party affiliation or election results. No title, date, or legend text is visible in the image. -
U.S. County-Level Vote Map With Regional Highlights
A map of the contiguous United States displaying county or district boundaries, with select areas highlighted in blue (primarily in California and the Pacific Northwest) and orange/red (primarily in the mid-Atlantic region, including areas around Maryland/Virginia). No labels, title, or legend are visible to identify the specific data being represented. -
US Choropleth Map Likely Showing Election Results or Party Affiliation by District
A choropleth map of the United States showing districts or counties colored in red and blue, likely representing Republican and Democratic party affiliations or election results. One state (Wyoming) appears white/uncolored, and a small area near the Great Lakes is shaded in a neutral orange-tan color, possibly indicating a third-party result or missing data.