Texas governor Greg Abbott, look at this picture
Image of the Week: This haunting photograph was taken in a Texas hospital just as COVID-19 cases in the state surged after an aggressive reopening plan
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California
Popularity of Donald Trump pinatas a scary sign for Republicans
Latinos describe Trump’s talk of a wall, deportation and Mexican rapists as a national version of what happened in California in 1994
Is Canada leading the world in cancelled energy projects?
May 19: The FT says more than a third of delayed projects world-wide are in Canada. Plus, the battle for water, and employer snooping.
A suspenseful tale of desert survival
Book review: This engrossing wilderness tale starts with a teen who rides the tramway to the California mountains
California’s water woes are man-made—and so is the solution
Colby Cosh on Year Three of a nearly unprecedented drought, and the sustainability of California as we know it
Premier Wynne’s California debt dreams
Deficit spending failed to boost Ontario’s economy—so naturally the Liberals want to spend more
Magical Internet eraser now legally required in California
A silly bill to protect young people on social media
A North American cap-and-trade market (sort of)
A Conservative dream is nearly realized
California comeback
California got hammered by the recession. Now Gov. Jerry Brown has it roaring back -- with help from America’s biggest oil field
Cap-and-trade is coming to Quebec
The Quebec government announced last week that it is moving ahead with plans to link with California’s carbon market .