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Latest line: A good week for Ro Khanna, a bad week for Doug Burgum
U.S. interior secretary, a Stanford MBA and ex-Microsoft executive, appears in San Francisco to “study” Trump’s idea of ...
Interior Secretary Burgum must personally approve all wind and solar projects, a new order says
WASHINGTON (AP) — All solar and wind energy projects on federal lands and waters must be personally approved by Interior ...
White House official: $2B for Alcatraz renovations ‘sounds excessive’
A senior White House official said Friday that President Trump’s request to reopen Alcatraz at a reported $2 billion price ...
Sec. Burgum: The future of American energy and mining dominance lies out West
Burgum said western states can lead out on producing energy and critical minerals. Utah ranks No. 1 in mining and has done more to advance nuclear than any state, experts say. SANTA FE, N.M. — ...
For Sale: Trump is leveraging power of his office to reap profits for family businesses
From crypto coins to bibles, overseas development deals to an upcoming line of cellphones, Trump family businesses have raked ...
Who is Doug Burgum? All you need to know about Trump’s pick to run the Interior Department
Who is Doug Burgum? All you need to know about Trump’s pick to run the Interior Department - Burgum has been an outspoken ...
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Trump targets solar and wind with tighter federal permitting in another blow to renewable industry
The renewable industry accused the Interior Department of obstructing wind and solar projects for political reasons.
Trump administration to subject solar and wind project to elevated review
The Trump administration plans to put solar and wind projects through an elevated review process, saying that moves toward approval will have to be vetted by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s ...