Articles written by Karen Burt

KAREN BURT|Jul 16, 2025

Dear Editor, I'm extremely disappointed in every legislator who voted for one of the most harmful bills in history, Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill." Many people in our state and nationwide likely don't understand what this legislation means for our families and communities. Here's a breakdown of how some parts of this bill will directly affect us: • Phase out tax credits for wind and solar power, which will drive up our energy costs. • Withdraw aid for agencies like FEMA that monitor ext...