Stories by Mary Lou Lang on Business Daily

Forty-one organizations are urging the U.S. Senate to stand up against the wind lobby and eliminate tax credits for wind power.

Despite the Texas economy recovering from the initial COVID-19 pandemic disruptions during May and June, July saw a resurgence of coronavirus cases and the economy has taken another hit.

The majority of new energy projects in Texas have involved renewable sources, and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) approved mostly solar and wind projects in July, S&P Global reported.

The Indiana GOP held a virtual convention on July 18 where Republican candidates made their cases to delegates.

Due to the ongoing pandemic, the hotel industry has seen astronomical decreases in occupancy and revenue. According to the American Hotel and Lodging Association, 70 percent of hotel employees have been laid off or furloughed and 80 percent of hotel rooms across the country remain empty.

Small businesses in Michigan are barely keeping afloat and some say they cannot survive much longer under the conditions of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s stay-at-home order.