By Ben Catton Human consumption can exceed nature’s ability to replenish resources and absorb waste, especially with single-use,...
March 30, 2025
By Derf Johnson The Legislature — aggrieved and offended by what it characterizes as judicial overreach and “activist judges” — has...
By Shannon James The federal government is in disarray, making it more critical than ever to hold the line at the state level. The power of...
By Derf Johnson Despite overwhelming support from the public for clean water, as soon as the session begins, water quality protections...
With the transmittal break underway, MEIC’s lobbying team is taking a short breather from the Capitol. This week, we’ll discuss...
March 14, 2025
This week, we’re officially halfway through the session and looking forward to transmittal break which starts on March 8. We sent a...
March 7, 2025
It’s been the worst week of the worst session, with dozens of bills being introduced right up to the deadline. Links and information...
February 28, 2025
This week, we reviewed a slate of new bills that cater to fossil fuels and utilities. We also talked about the importance of sharing news...
February 21, 2025
Things are moving quickly now: Energy bills, judiciary bills, land use bills, oh my! And, of course, MEPA bills still persist. This week,...
February 14, 2025
Things are getting even tougher in the Capitol. A few good bills have died, and some bad bills persist. Special guest Nick Gevock, Sierra...
February 7, 2025