Yahoo12d
Buzzards Bay watershed pollution could cost $2 billion to address. Where’s the money?
State Sen. Mark Montigny, D-New Bedford, and state Rep. Christopher Markey, D-Dartmouth, in partnership with the Buzzards Bay Coalition have filed legislation to answer that question, according to ...
Democratic lawmakers question Energy Department over DOGE nuclear data access
Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) wrote Wednesday to Energy Secretary Chris Wright about reports that ...
Democratic US lawmakers ask Energy Department about any DOGE access to nuclear data
Two U.S. Democratic lawmakers pressed the secretary of energy on Wednesday whether members of Elon Musk's Department of ...
E&E4d
Dems rally against DOGE moves at NOAA
Democratic lawmakers condemned potential cuts at the agency that oversees fisheries, offers weather predictions and provides other key government services.
Family of victim Debbie Markey to appeal killer driver’s sentence
The devastated family of a woman killed in one of the deadliest car accidents in the state’s history has formally written to the Director of Public Prosecutions to appeal the killer driver’s ...
Roll Call11d
Senate easily confirms Collins as VA secretary
The Senate voted Tuesday to confirm former Rep. Doug Collins as Veterans Affairs secretary, capping off the former Georgia GOP congressman’s smooth journey to become a member of President Donald ...
Politico5d
Federal funds fracas still hitting home
State Sen. Mark Montigny and state Rep. Chris Markey said the goal of the commission would be to help local municipalities find financing to make necessary improvements to septic systems and aging ...
morganton23d
Morganton wood carver uses chainsaws to turn trees into art; a pandemic hobby he found a career in
Sawdust mixed with the few snowflakes swirling through the air in Morganton in early January as Chris Markey Jr.’s chainsaw ground against a log. Markey glides the blade over the wood with a ...