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John's CIB for the week of July 29: Gerrymandering halted soon?, Duke rate hike bill stalls, wind surges past coal, and more ethics issues at Trump EPA.



Gerrymandering on Trial

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A two-week state trial challenging legislators' partisan gerrymandered maps wrapped last Friday, and a ruling is expected within the month.



Rate Hike Bill Still Stalled

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What once seemed like a slam-dunk bid to hike your power rate for years at a time has stalled in the state House as Duke Energy fails to get enough votes.



Wind Blows Past Coal in Texas

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For the first time, Texas now produces more power from wind energy than from coal, a leap forward in our booming clean energy economy.



Corruption Rampant at Trump EPA

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Another former Trump official is under ethics investigation for catering to his former polluter clients while in his official capacity.



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