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Congressman Flood Slams Biden’s Plan to Eliminate Coal Power
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Mike Flood has criticized President Joe Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its new rule that aims to phase out coal-fired power plants and hinder the construction of natural gas power plants. Congressman Flood voiced his concerns stating, “President Biden has explicitly stated that he’s working to shut down coal fired power plants across America even though coal is one of the most stable and cost-effective sources of energy available."Reflecting on the impact of such a decision, Flood highlighted a past incident, saying,...
Jefferson County Board Supervisor receives re-election campaign endorsement over competitor
Gale Pohlmann, incumbent of the district 2 seat on the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors, received an endorsement from RED PAC, a political group focused on preserving property rights and fostering rural economic development.