Update, November 18: S. 323 failed to advance out of a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, with some antiabortion lawmakers raising concerns that the bill went too far and four Republicans abstaining from the final 3-2 vote. Imagine an abortion ban so radical that even leading anti-abortion groups have lined up to denounce it. That’s what […]
This story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On Election Day, Peter Hubbard was one of two Democratic candidates who took a decisive—and surprising—victory in Georgia. Hubbard was elected to the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC), the body that regulates the state’s electric utility. It’s the first time Democrats have […]