03 Jul June 29, 2018
Top Political News
- Capital Gazette publisher: ‘We will honor our colleagues’ memories by continuing our mission.’ Baltimore Sun
- Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Will Retire. New York Times
- 3 winners and 2 losers from the primaries in South Carolina, New York, Utah, and Colorado. Vox
- Five highlights from the tense Wray-Rosenstein hearing. The Hill
Energy & Natural Resources
- House votes to expand Oregon authority to kill predatory sea lions. Oregonian
- Senate overwhelmingly passes sweeping farm bill, setting up fight with House. Washington Post
- Democrats want US Interior Department staff moves explained. Associated Press
- Watchdog closes Zinke threat probe, citing lack of cooperation from Interior. Politico
Indian Affairs
- Senate unanimously confirms Tara Sweeney for Interior Department post. KTUU
- US makes up to $110M available to tribal crime victims. Associated Press
- Native American Tribes Want To Close Loopholes In Violence Against Women Act. National Public Radio
- U.S. High Court to Consider Tribal Exposure to Fuel Taxes. Bloomberg BNA
- Smithsonian Reveals Winning Design For New Native American Veterans Memorial. National Public Radio
Labor
- Supreme Court Deals Major Setback to Public Unions. Governing
- Massachusetts governor signs bill raising minimum wage to $15. The Hill
- How Cities Became the New Unions. Politico
- These Jobs Are Most Susceptible to Automation. Route Fifty
Taxation, Trade, & Defense
- Trump and Putin Choose Helsinki for First Summit Meeting. New York Times
- Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Authority to Impose Tariffs. Wall Street Journal
- ‘This would widen the trade war tenfold’: U.S. automakers say no to Trump’s car tariffs. Politico
- Trump softens threat of new curbs on Chinese investment in U.S. firms. Washington Post
Technology
- Google Is Building a City of the Future in Toronto. Would Anyone Want to Live There? Politico
- California Passes Sweeping Data-Privacy Bill. Wall Street Journal
- Uber Regains Its License to Operate in London, a Win for Its New C.E.O. New York Times
- Why Tech Worker Dissent is Going Viral. Wired
Transportation
- Trump plan would move TSA, FEMA to USDOT. Progressive Railroading
- Heidi King Nomination for NHTSA Post Advances to Senate Floor. Transport Topics
- Rail freight maintains upward momentum. Railway Age
- Tri-Cities Airport awarded over $10M for improvements. KEPR
- Opportunity Zone Communities May Require Additional Investments. Route Fifty
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