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Monthly Archives: August 2022

Politics

Entering the Haunted House Industry: Trick or Treat? 

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Brian Maddox

Jordan Peele’s horror/sci-fi film Nope debuted in theaters late last month. I’ve yet to see the movie, but its release offered a welcome change of pace to the Hallmark Channel’s Christmas in July special my mom watches every night. Nothing against Hallmark, but I’m thrilled Halloween in August has arrived.   Last year, Americans spent a … Continue reading →

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40 Years Later and We Have Yet to Figure Out Nuclear Waste Disposal

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Evan Turkowsky

Taxpayers spend between $400 million and $800 million each year (approximately $1 to $2 million per day) on nuclear waste storage due to the federal government’s failure to dispose of spent fuel sitting at nuclear power plants across the country. For the past 35 years, nuclear power plants have accumulated over 3,000 dry used fuel … Continue reading →

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Time to Further Enhance Clean Energy Strategies? 

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Mariam Chachava

As a response to the increased oil process the President Biden proposed a gas tax holiday representing an 18-cent per gallon reduction until September and encouraged states to cut their gas taxes as well.   Reduction (or elimination) of taxes on fuel can potentially mitigate the burden of increased fuel prices on consumers in the short … Continue reading →

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