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Tipoffs for Orangeburg, South Carolina (Piedmont) Newsletter for Friday July 25, 2025 ( 3 items )  

American Short Line & Regional Railroad Association Member Gilbertson Testifies Before Senate Transportation Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation released the following written testimony by Peter Gilbertson, president and CEO of Anacostia Rail Holdings and a member of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, from a June 18, 2025, hearing entitled "On the Right Track: Modernizing America's Rail Network": * * * Chairman, Ranking Member, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify as  more

E2: $22 Billion in Clean Energy Projects Cancelled in First Half of 2025; $6.7 Billion Cancelled in June
WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSrep) -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release: * * * E2: $22 Billion in Clean Energy Projects Cancelled in First Half of 2025; $6.7 Billion Cancelled in June * 5,300 jobs lost to June cancellations; 16,500 jobs lost in 2025 * GOP districts see $11.7 billion in investments, 11,700 jobs disappear * $2.1 billion in new investments announced in June don't offset cancellations, closings * Businesses canceled, closed, and scaled back more than $22  more

The Data Center Next Door: As Trump Eviscerates Guardrails, Senator Markey Hosts Roundtable Discussion on How AI Data Centers Can Harm Environment, Increase Costs to Households, and Threaten Public Health
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * The Data Center Next Door: As Trump Eviscerates Guardrails, Senator Markey Hosts Roundtable Discussion on How AI Data Centers Can Harm Environment, Increase Costs to Households, and Threaten Public Health * View Storybook (PDF) Washington (July 23, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a co-chair of the Environmental Justice Caucus and a member of the Environment and Public Works C  more