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Louisiana Declares Fuel Emergency and Temporarily Allows Dyed Diesel for Harvest Vehicles

The order aims to lower harvest-time fuel costs for farmers and timber operators with federal IRS penalty relief still pending.

Newsom Signs California’s First Standalone Post‑Production Tax Credit

Hochul Weighs Opt‑In as Unions Press Her to Reject Federal School‑Choice Tax Credit

Whitmer Orders New Review of Line 5 Tunnel Permits After Michigan High Court Ruling

Walz Blocks Copper‑Nickel Mining in Rainy River Headwaters

Braun Declares New Energy Emergency, Reinstates Indiana Gas Tax Holiday

California Sets Statewide Minimum Wage at $17.40 for 2027

Three Dead as Floodwaters from Mid‑July Storm Continue Moving Downstream in Texas

Boundary Waters Closed as Lightning‑Ignited Wildfires Burn Tens of Thousands of Acres

New York Data‑Center Permit Pause Sends TeraWulf Stock Lower

Federal Officials Deport Minnesota Pardon Recipient After State Board Erased Conviction

Wisconsin Extends Postpartum Medicaid Coverage to 12 Months

Braun Orders State to Repay Local Governments for Gas Tax Holiday Losses

DeSantis Signs Law Requiring Marked IDs for Violent Repeat Offenders

Mark Milk Indicted Federally in Death of 14‑Year‑Old Niece

Indiana Lets 16-Year-Olds Get Full Driver’s Licenses on Their Birthdays

Indiana Extends Gas Tax Holiday Through End of July

Georgia Reinstates State Gas Tax as Temporary Break Ends

New York Budget Rewrites State Climate Law and Delays Rules

New Jersey Declares State of Emergency After April Freeze That Wrecked $300 Million in Crops