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Wyoming adopted 1 new clean energy policy or incentive in 2024
Wyoming implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has...

South Carolina steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024
South Carolina implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Rhode Island steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024
Rhode Island implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Arizona steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024
Arizona implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has...

Montana steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024
Montana implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

New Mexico steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024
New Mexico implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state...

Connecticut steps up clean energy support with 2 new policies or incentives in 2024
Connecticut implemented at least two new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Louisiana steps up clean energy support with 4 new policies or incentives in 2024
Louisiana implemented at least four new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

2024: Alabama introduced 2 new policies supporting renewable energy and efficiency
Alabama implemented at least two new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state...

Nevada steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024
Nevada implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has...

Michigan steps up clean energy support with 6 new policies or incentives in 2024
Michigan implemented at least six new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state...

Mississippi steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024
Mississippi implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Maryland steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024
Maryland implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Idaho steps up clean energy support with 2 new policies or incentives in 2024
Idaho implemented at least two new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state...

Parties in Tinian stablecoin dispute pursue settlement
THE parties in Attorney General Edward E. Manibusan’s lawsuit to halt the enforcement of the Tinian stablecoin law have requested the Superior Court to move the hearing dates, as they are actively trying to settle the case. The case was assigned...

229 graduate from Governor’s Broadband Bootcamp on Saipan
(NMC) — 229 graduates across four cohorts on Saipan completed the Governor’s Broadband Bootcamp on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The Saipan participants are now skilled in fiber optic and broadband technologies after completing a 19-week program that...

BC’s Tales of the Pacific ǀ The Battle of Saipan, 1944
BC Cook IT is called the D-Day of the Pacific but does the invasion of Saipan by American forces in June of 1944 really deserve that nickname? Yes, it does for several reasons. Let’s look at why the battle of Saipan was a major turning point in...

The Rule of Law: A Visit to Immigration Court
NEW ORLEANS—In drab, windowless rooms strung along a tight corridor, migrants who have flooded into the United States in recent years trickle before immigration judges each weekday morning. These makeshift courtrooms are a far cry from the...

Senate president proposes constitutional amendment to provide dividends to NMD registered voters
Dennis James C. Mendiola Photo by Emmanuel T. Erediano (CNMI Senate) — Senate President Dennis James C. Mendiola has officially introduced Senate Legislative Initiative 24-01, a measure proposing to amend Article XI, Section 6 of the CNMI...

Saipan Swim Club competes in Hong Kong; Raho sets two NMI records
SAIPAN Swim Club competed at the ONYX Stingray Last Last Splash in Hong Kong from May 23 to 25, and returned home with medals and two new NMI records. Last year, SSC sent four swimmers to the Hong Kong meet while this year, 13 SSC swimmers saw...