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Senate passes renewable-energy bill after long, bizarre debate

Submitted on Tags March 11th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Energy, TagsRenewables
Original news source: Denver Post

Lawmakers referenced the movies “Alice in Wonderland” and “Ishtar” during a sometimes bizarre debate on a renewable-energy bill that tied up the Senate for a day and a half.

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State Senate leader proposes California jobs bill

Submitted on Tags February 14th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: San Francisco Chronicle

Another jobs bill, this one with the name of state Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg attached to it. Actually, it’s a collection of 27 bills, which the Democrat unfurled at a Chronicle editorial board meeting on Tuesday, aimed at creating 140,000… California – Darrell Steinberg – President of the Senate – Democratic Party – United States

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Farmers attend Senate hearing on clean energy

Submitted on Tags February 13th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Energy, TagsRenewables
Original news source: WQOW Eau Claire

The Wisconsin Farmers Union joined renewable energy producers at a senate hearing held in the Capitol today to ask elected leaders to support the Low Carbon Fuel Standard as a part of the Clean Energy Jobs Act.

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Mass. Senate OKs bill streamlining wind projects

Submitted on Tags February 9th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: Boston Globe

Senate lawmakers have approved a bill designed to streamline the siting and permitting of land-based wind energy projects in Massachusetts.

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New Mexico Senate panel approves pore space bill

Submitted on Tags February 7th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: AP via Yahoo! Finance

A Senate committee has approved legislation that would establish ownership rights for the empty spaces that lie beneath New Mexico’s dusty landscape.

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MA Senate OKs bill streamlining wind projects

Submitted on Tags February 5th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: WBZ News Radio Boston

Senate lawmakers have approved a bill designed to streamline the siting and permitting of land-based wind energy projects in Massachusetts.  Senate President Therese Murray said the bill will help untangle current rules and boost the state’s reliance on renewable energy sources.

Read the full article at WBZ News Radio Boston

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State Senate OKs locally sponsored bill

Submitted on Tags February 4th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: The Williamsport Sun-Gazette

A local lawmaker is confident a bill passed this week by the state Senate to bring consistency to the state’s Clean and Green law will successfully make its way through the House as well. State Rep. Garth Everett, R-Muncy, said he has no problems with the legislation requiring roll-back taxes to be levied only on portions of land that fall under non-agricultural or related use.

Read the full article at The Williamsport Sun-Gazette

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Obama Says Senate May Drop Cap and Trade, Pass Energy-Only Bill

Submitted on Tags February 3rd, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: New York Times

President Obama acknowledged yesterday that the Senate may pass an energy bill this year without the cap-and-trade component …

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