27 Sep September 7, 2018
Top Political News
- Here’s What Happened on Day 3 of the Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings. New York Times
- Trump: Justice Department should investigate anonymous op-ed author. Washington Post
- Pressley takes down incumbent Dem Capuano in Massachusetts primary. Politico
- Jon Kyl sworn in as senator replacing McCain. Reuters
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico
Energy & Natural Resources
- The E.P.A.’s Review of Mercury Rules Could Remake Its Methods for Valuing Human Life and Health. New York Times
- Panel eyes legislation to help owners in land transfers. E&E News
- Western grid integration, backed in Oregon, fails again in California. Portland Business Journal
Indian Affairs
- Why are Native American women vanishing? And who’s looking for them? Seattle Times
- Montana Candidates Court Native American Voters — With Good Reason. Roll Call
- Native American journalists long-standing fight for a free press. Indian Country Today
Labor
- Obama-Era Franchise Rule Undercuts Trump Labor Policies: Conway. Bloomberg Law
- Business Groups Urge Senate to Block Trump Labor Board Nominee. Wall Street Journal
- A New Kind of Labor Movement in Silicon Valley. The Atlantic
- Bernie Sanders introduces ‘Stop BEZOS Act’ in the Senate. Washington Post
Taxation, Trade, & Defense
- Mayors Press for ‘Opportunity Zones’ Regulations in Treasury Meeting. Route Fifty
- Trump Says He’s Preparing Tariffs on Further $267 Billion in Chinese Imports. Wall Street Journal
- Canada sees increasing chance NAFTA deal can be struck this month: source. Reuters
Technology
- What to Include in a National Framework for Self-Driving Vehicles. Route Fifty
- Self-Driving Technology Threatens Nearly 300,000 Trucking Jobs, Report Says. Wall Street Journal
- Uber’s sleek new product? Your safety. Recode
- Twitter’s Dorsey Avoids Taking Sides in Partisan House Hearing. New York Times
Transportation
- It’s Never Infrastructure Week. Bloomberg Opinion
- Collaborative approaches, technological advances top Batory’s agenda at the FRA. Progressive Railroading
- Senators Get Informal as FAA Deadline Nears. Roll Call
- Why Did America Give Up on Mass Transit? (Don’t Blame Cars.) CityLab
- How on-demand transportation could make public transit more efficient. Axios
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