PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 30 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority issued the following news on Dec. 29, 2025: * * * Forging Ahead: 2025 Year In Review With over $34 billion in new investment, nearly 28,000 projected new jobs, and major wins across semiconductors, aerospace, AI, broadband, and more, 2025 delivered a year of record-breaking growth for Arizona. Now, as economic momentum surges statewide and new technologies unlock unprecedented possibilities, Arizona is forging ahead. Watch Arizona'  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release: * * * Burgum's Offshore Wind Halt of Questionable Legality * Washington, DC The Secretary of the Department of the Interior's (DOI) abrupt cessation of all leases for major offshore wind electric generation facilities under construction is not legally defensible and raises significant conflict of interest issues, according to a letter Public Employees for Envir  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 30 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy Florida customers will save more than $1 billion in energy costs from company's 2025 infrastructure investments * Targeted investments in 2025 boost energy reliability, reduce customer rates, and drive over $1 billion in total customer savings * By March 2026, residential customers will see monthly bill decrease by an average of $44 or 22%, per 1,000 kWh, compared to January * Throughout   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Bolster Georgia's Economic Development * Washington, D.C. U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to bolster American manufacturing and economic development. Sen. Ossoff recently cosponsored bipartisan legislation aimed at creating more manufacturing jobs in Georgia and nationwide. The bipartisan Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility   more