From the Washington Examiner, Daily on Energy: DOMESTIC MINING STILL ON THE TABLE: The Biden administration is tentatively backing domestic mining to help meet the growing demand for critical minerals that will be created by aggressive adoption of electric vehicles and renewable energy. In a report on supply chain vulnerabilities released June 8, the Biden administration doesn’t rule out bolstering … read more

NEWS OF THE DAY: Gambling will be among options to close future state budget gap, Alaska revenue commissioner saysAndrew Kitchenman, Alaska Public Media &  KTOO, June 9, 2021 Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration plans to present lawmakers with a few revenue options during the second special session later this summer.  State Revenue Commissioner Lucinda Mahoney told the House Finance Committee on … read more

NEWS OF THE DAY: Pew Research Poll Shows Majority of U.S. Opposes Phasing Out Fossil FuelsPew Research, Pipeline and Gas Journal, June 4, 2021 The Pew Research Center released a new poll which found that nearly two-thirds of the U.S. public opposes phasing out fossil fuels as a means of addressing climate change. In the poll, nearly two-thirds of Americans … read more