DOE Rejects Funding for Palisades Nuclear Plant

DOE Rejects Funding for Palisades Nuclear Plant

by Scott McClallen   The U.S. Department of Energy has rejected the Palisades nuclear plant’s application for federal funding. Palisades was sold to Holtec Decommissioning International in June 2022, which applied for a federal Civil Nuclear Credit on July 5 to...
University of Minnesota to Host Author of ‘The 1619 Project’

University of Minnesota to Host Author of ‘The 1619 Project’

by Evan Stambaugh   The University of Minnesota has announced an event with Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the The 1619 Project, a journalistic endeavor that “aims to reframe the country’s history by placing the consequences of slavery and the contributions of...
LG Chem Announces $3.2 Billion Investment in Tennessee

LG Chem Announces $3.2 Billion Investment in Tennessee

A cathode manufacturer is set to make the largest foreign investment in Tennessee in the Volunteer State’s history, according to the Department of Economic and Community Development (TDECD). “LG Chem’s anticipated investment of approximately $3.2 billion...
Commentary: A New Age of American Politics

Commentary: A New Age of American Politics

by Ned Ryun   After sifting through the rubble from election night, and having done some soul searching on my basic knowledge of politics, I’ve come to a few conclusions: American politics has entered a new age. All that has gone before—polls, historical trends,...