Biden unveils Wisconsin Microsoft project at site of failed Trump-era development
President Joe Biden will announce a major business investment in Wisconsin — on the same site as a Trump-era project that failed to live up to expectations. Biden is traveling to the battleground state Wednesday to announce what his administration says will be a $3.3 billion data center project from Microsoft that will lead to […]
‘To Avoid Reality’: MSNBC Hosts Project As Network Is In Ruin
MSNBC and Joe Scarborough think screaming is how you make a point. I just think it’s how you make comedy. #morningjoe … source
Albany’s flawed new housing tax break just killed a magnificent Brooklyn project
Don’t expect Governor Hochul’s so-called 421-a tax abatement program alternative to encourage the construction of new housing in the same way its predecessor did. Two little-known provisions have already doomed plans for a grand Brooklyn waterfront project that was so popular that the City Council voted 48-0 to pass the required zoning changes three years […]
‘I Don’t Have A Number’: Biden Interior Sec Left Tongue-Tied When Asked To Name Supporters Of Major Wind Project
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland struggled to answer basic questions about a major wind farm development in Idaho during a Thursday hearing on Capitol Hill. Republican Idaho Sen. Jim Risch asked Haaland to list the names of people or groups that support the Lava Ridge wind farm development, a major wind project in the […]
Minnesotans Awed by 104-Year-Old Time Capsule Found During Demolition Project
Residents in Owatonna, Minnesota, took part in a historic event Monday after construction workers discovered a 104-year-old time capsule. Construction crews were tearing down the front pillars and doors of Owatonna High School, Fox 9, when they discovered a silver box among the debris of the demolition project. report Thursday. The capsule, which excited everyone […]
More people exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals deserve compensation, advocates say
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act has been a lifeline for some people and families exposed to toxins associated with decades of nuclear weapons testing, but advocates say more people should receive compensation. claims. The law, first enacted in 1990 and set to expire this year, has provided payments to people who may have contracted certain […]
‘Blair Witch Project’ cast demands retroactive residuals
The original cast of “The Blair Witch Project” has released an open letter asking for unpaid and ongoing balance payments for the original film, as well as consultation regarding future projects. Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard and Michael Williams, who starred in the cult classic, have released an open letter to Lionsgate Films asking for a […]
California city OK’s $1M per unit homeless housing project after audit found state wasted billions on crisis
Santa Monica city officials approved a multimillion-dollar apartment complex for the homeless last week, days after California released an audit that found it did not account for the $24 billion it spent on the state’s burgeoning homelessness crisis. . The 122-unit building for the homeless will include a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom […]
Biden Admin Announces Massive Restrictions On Alaskan Oil Reserve And Hampers Key Mining Project In One Fell Swoop
The Biden administration moved to block oil and gas activity on millions of acres of Alaskan land and effectively rejected a road project needed to mine large reserves of copper in the state on Friday, Bloomberg News reported. The Department of the Interior (DOI) finalized a plan that will restrict future oil leasing and development […]
Biden Admin Reportedly Plans To Throw Wrench In Key Mining Project
The Biden administration is reportedly on the verge of giving environmentalists a huge victory by rejecting a key roadway needed to access mineral deposits in Alaska, according to The New York Times. The Department of the Interior (DOI) is poised to shoot down a mining company’s request to build a 211-mile long road through a […]