Tim covers politics and lobbying, with a focus on political campaigns, money in politics, lobbying and influence. He previously worked at The Hill covering energy and environment policy, covered highway safety and environmental regulation at Transport Topics and worked at numerous local newspapers. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Bard College and Simon’s Rock and is a native of northeastern Pennsylvania.
Former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is bringing resistance to the so-called war on coal to the Hoosier State. His new lobbying gig aims to fight electric utilities' plans to close coal-fired power plants in Indiana.
Less than a year after resigning from EPA amid a swarm of investigations and ethics allegations, former Administrator Scott Pruitt has landed a new job as an energy lobbyist in Indiana, an emerging coal battleground state.
On a clear summer day in 1996, Massachusetts Gov. William Weld (R) signed the Rivers Protection Act, an aggressive environmental policy that put a development buffer around the state's rivers and creeks.
Elizabeth Warren's pledge to stop new fossil fuel leases offshore and on federal land via an executive order is raising the bar for climate change policy in the presidential campaign and putting new pressure on the rest of the Democratic field to try to match her ambition.
There are three vacant House seats, and two of them are in North Carolina. Starting this week, voters in the Tar Heel State are working to change that.