‘Ghost projects’ haunt power grid planners and taxpayers

(The Center Square) – As the country braces for a surge in electricity demand driven by large energy users like data centers, two questions lie at the center of the debate over the grid’s future: can it remain reliable, and who will pay for it? Utility experts warn that rising load forecasts are colliding with […]

Wisconsin sports wagering bill pulled from Assembly calendar...

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s online sports wagering bill won’t be voted on during the session on Wednesday, Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) said. Neubauer said she wasn’t certain yet the reason it was pulled, but conservative radio host Dan O’Donnell reported the move came after eight Assembly Republicans objected to the bill, putting […]

Nigerian president puts off G20 trip to focus...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is postponing his trip to the G20 summit in South Africa this coming weekend in order to focus his government’s efforts on the abductions of two dozen schoolgirls and a separate attack on a Christian church. “Disturbed by the security breaches in Kebbi state and Tuesday’s attack by bandits against worshippers […]

Lawmaker urges Maryland and Virginia counties to secede...

West Virginia state Sen. Chris Rose is renewing and expanding his push for conservative-leaning counties in Maryland and Virginia to break away from their states and unite with West Virginia — a campaign he has labeled “An Appeal to Heaven.” On Tuesday, Rose announced on X that he was broadening his proposal to include additional […]

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