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4 November 2026
The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 aims to accelerate energy infrastructure by restricting the ability of courts and communities to pause projects through legal challenges. By narrowing the scope of the National Environmental Policy Act and limiting…
3 November 2026
Legislative efforts to streamline permitting are increasingly decoupling industrial growth from local consent. In Pennsylvania, PPL Electric Utilities acquired 230 acres in Archbald for $4 million through a deed in lieu of condemnation to support data center infrastructure, bypassing traditional…
2 November 2026
Federal budget legislation is forcing states to assume greater administrative and financial burdens for social safety nets. Since October 1, 2026, states have been responsible for 75% of SNAP administration costs, up from 50%. New federal mandates require states to…