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If we want to effectively end this public health emergency, we must invest in first responders. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Energy and Environment

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Joana Suleiman · September 25, 2017 4:02 am

West Virginia had never ranked higher than 49th in the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reformâs lawsuit climate ranking. But in 2017, the state jumped from 50th to 45th in a new national survey.

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Joana Suleiman and John Siciliano · September 18, 2017 4:01 am

Companies are offering cash payments typically worth less than the long-term value of federal employees' annuities, and they're often charging high interest rates and fees, OPM warned.

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · June 26, 2017 4:02 am

A big concern is that federal medical liability reform could prevent states from making their own changes to tort law, which falls under state purview.

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · June 5, 2017 4:03 am

Warnings signs of teen drug use include "disinterest in school, lack of interest in clothing, new friends and excessive attempts to be alone."

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · May 8, 2017 4:03 am

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, left, talks to Alaina Arney during a visit to the Van Wert Robotics Club at Van Wert High School on April 20 in Van Wert, Ohio. American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten joined DeVos during the visit. (Richard Parrish/The Lima News via AP)

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Washington Examiner Staff · May 1, 2017 4:03 am

Massie observed that libertarian-minded voters are likely more attracted to "crazy" personalities. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · February 13, 2017 5:01 am

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson, left, introduces Gov. Jay Inslee at a news conference where Ferguson announced a lawsuit against agrochemical giant Monsanto over pollution from PCBs on Dec. 8 in Seattle. The chemicals, polychlorinated biphenyls, were used in many industrial and commercial applications, including in paint, coolants, sealants and hydraulic fluids. PCB contamination impairs rivers, lakes and bays around the country. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · January 23, 2017 5:01 am

The purpose of the REAL ID Act of 2005 is to protect the security of U.S. citizens by stopping the "fraudulent issuance and use of driver's licenses and identification cards," according to a statement by Secretary Jeh C. Johnson of the Department of Homeland Security.

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · January 9, 2017 5:01 am

President-elect Trump's pick for secretary of education is Betsy DeVos. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · December 5, 2016 5:01 am

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · September 26, 2016 4:01 am

"Research shows that the food budget is one of the first things pared down when times get tough for a family," according to the Urban Institute report. (AP Photo)

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Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · September 19, 2016 4:01 am