Category: Public Policy

March 2, 2023
March 2023 Updates from the Idaho Statehouse
Source: Ryan McGoldrick, March 2nd, 2023 At this point last month, the session has been relatively quiet on CleanTech. That quickly changed over the past month. Here are the CleanTech bills we are following right now: H24 would create the Idaho Launch Grant Program, which would provide graduating Idaho students with $8,500 grants to pursue […]

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January 30, 2023
2023 Washington State Legislative Session Report – Week 3
Week Three This week Democrats focused on legislation related to reproductive rights in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision. On Tuesday they heard eight bills related to reproductive health across six committees. The various proposals touched all different sectors. This topic was also the focus for democratic leadership during their […]

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January 23, 2023
2023 Washington State Legislative Session Report – Week 2
Week Two On Monday, January 16th, both the House and Senate honored the late civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr., by adopting resolutions on the floor. On Tuesday, Republican and Democratic leaders in both the House and the Senate gathered for media availability where they answered questions about their priorities and various bills moving […]

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December 14, 2022
Major Fusion Energy Milestone Brings Increased Attention to the Promise of Fusion
SEATTLE, Wash. — On December 13, 2022, Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) alongside the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced the achievement of fusion ignition at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) located in the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). On December 5, a team at LLNL’s NIF conducted the […]

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