Violations of environmental law
Editorial Roundup: Florida

By The Associated Press Jun. 23, 2021 05:06 PM EDT
South Florida Sun Sentinel. June 18, 2021. Editorial: Florida election supervisors must keep asking hard questions ...

Editorial Roundup: New England

By The Associated Press Mar. 19, 2021 04:16 PM EDT
New London Day. March 18, 2021. Editorial: Legislative approval of deal looks like a good bet The deal announced...

FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2020, file photo, Mona Hardin, center left at podium, mother of Ronald Greene, speaks at a news conference outside the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La. Greene died following a police chase in Louisiana in 2019, and his death is now under federal investigation. Greene's family filed a federal wrongful-death lawsuit in May alleging troopers "brutalized" Greene, used a stun gun on him three times and "left him beaten, bloodied and in cardiac arrest," before covering up his actual cause of death. (AP Photo/Dorthy Ray, File)
Pandemic, hurricanes top Louisiana news for 2020

Dec. 28, 2020 06:54 AM EST

Illinois Editorial Roundup:

By The Associated Press Dec. 23, 2020 05:15 PM EST
Here are excerpts of editorials published in newspapers around Illinois. December 23, 2020 Chicago Tribune ...

ARCHIVO - En esta fotografía de archivo del 4 de diciembre de 2019, Xavier Becerra, procurador general de California, habla en una conferencia de prensa en Sacramento, California. (AP Foto/Rich Pedroncelli, archivo)
Biden picks Calif. AG Becerra to lead HHS, pandemic response

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Michael Balsamo And Jonathan Lemire Dec. 06, 2020 06:46 PM EST

Editorial Roundup: US

By The Associated Press Dec. 02, 2020 06:36 PM EST
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Dec. 1 The Wall Street Journal...

FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, file photo provided by the Michigan Office of the Governor, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses the state during a speech in Lansing, Mich. Whitmer's office took legal action Friday to force the shutdown of Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline by revoking the easement that allows an underwater section to run through the Straits of Mackinac. (Michigan Office of the Governor via AP, File)
Michigan governor seeks shutdown of Great Lakes oil pipeline

By John Flesher Nov. 13, 2020 06:20 PM EST

Policy positions of President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden on environmental issues. (AP Graphic)
Expect a lot more of the same if Trump wins a second term

By The Associated Press Nov. 02, 2020 12:12 AM EST

Policy positions of President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden on health care issues. (AP Graphic)
Expect a lot more of the same if Trump wins a second term

By The Associated Press Nov. 01, 2020 09:31 AM EST

Policy positions of President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden on immigration issues. (AP Graphic)
Expect a lot more of the same if Trump wins a second term

By The Associated Press Oct. 31, 2020 07:39 AM EDT

Editorial Roundup:

By The Associated Press Oct. 26, 2020 10:00 AM EDT
McCook Gazette. October 20, 2020 Public support key to success of new directed measures Officials hoped lifting most...

FILE - In this March 23, 2018 file photo, a whooping crane, a critically endangered species, flies away from its nest with eggs, in a crawfish pond in St. Landry Parish, La. The sentence given Thursday, July 30, 2020 to Kaenon Constantin of Rayne is the toughest ever in Louisiana for a crime involving one of the endangered birds, the International Crane Foundation said in a news release. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
Judge orders man to pay $85K in deaths of 2 whooping cranes

Jul. 31, 2020 06:13 PM EDT

Update on the latest in business:

Jun. 10, 2020 03:48 AM EDT
FINANCIAL MARKETS Asian shares mostly higher ahead of Fed policy meeting BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in...

Parisians sit in the sun along the Seine river banks in Paris, Saturday, May 23, 2020 as France gradually lifts its COVID-19 lockdown. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
The Latest: Japan set to end Tokyo's state of emergency

By The Associated Press May. 24, 2020 02:36 AM EDT

Editorial Roundup: US

By The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2020 03:38 PM EDT
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ April 22 The Boston Herald on...

FILE - This April 21, 2010 file photo shows the Deepwater Horizon oil rig burning after an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, off the southeast tip of Louisiana. Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are drilling into deeper and deeper waters where the payoffs can be huge but the risks are greater than ever. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
10 years after BP spill: Oil drilled deeper; rules relaxed

By Kevin Mcgill And Matthew Brown Apr. 18, 2020 10:15 AM EDT

This March 11, 2020 photo provided by the Bureau of Land Management shows a storage yard north of Saco, Mont., for pipe that will be used in construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline near the U.S.-Canada border. A Canadian company said Monday, April 6, 2020, that it's started construction on the long-stalled Keystone XL oil sands pipeline across the U.S.-Canada border, despite calls from tribal leaders and environmentalists to delay the $8 billion project amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Al Nash/Bureau of Land Management via AP)
Tribes press judge to halt US-Canada pipeline as work starts

By Matthew Brown Apr. 16, 2020 12:58 PM EDT

FILE - This Nov. 3, 2015 file photo shows the Keystone Steele City pumping station, into which the planned Keystone XL pipeline is to connect to, in Steele City, Neb. Pipeline sponsor TC Energy says it has started preliminary work along its route through the U.S. as opponents wait for a judge to rule on their request to block the project. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Work starts in Montana on disputed Canada-US oil pipeline

By Matthew Brown Apr. 07, 2020 11:21 AM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2019, file photo, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock speaks at the National Press Club in Washington. Major construction projects moving forward along the U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico amid the coronavirus pandemic are raising fears workers could spread infections within nearby communities including several Native American tribes. Bullock said that could further strain rural health systems facing the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Work starts in Montana on disputed Canada-US oil pipeline

By Matthew Brown Apr. 06, 2020 01:49 PM EDT