Scott Johnson

Saint Paul

Contributor at Power Line

I contribute to the site Power Line (https://t.co/nPwouaWbXD). I helped Dan Rather take early retirement from CBS News.

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DOE Set To Eliminate Presidential Permit Requirement For Cross-Border Transmission Facilities And Streamline Electricity Export Authorizations

3 weeks ago | mondaq.com | Scott Johnson |Olya Petukhova |Thomas Mullooly

On May 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a proposal to streamline the application process for authorizations to transmit electricity from the United States to other countries (e.g., Canada and Mexico).1 At the same time, DOE issued a "direct final rule" rescinding its regulations regarding applications for presidential permits "authorizing construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of facilities for transmission of electric energy at international boundaries."2...
Second Mobile anti-DOGE, Trump march set for Saturday

Mar 7, 2025 | lagniappemobile.com | Scott Johnson

A local group is organizing another protest Saturday in downtown Mobile, spinning off of momentum from a similar February event where participants collectively decried alleged overreach by President Donald Trump’s administration and billionaire Elon Musk.
FERC Approves Settlement With Bitcoin Mining Company For Violations Of PJM Must-Offer Requirements

Feb 17, 2025 | mondaq.com | Stephen Hug |Emily P. Mallen |Ben Reiter |Scott Johnson

On January 30, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission(FERC or the Commission) approved a Stipulation and ConsentAgreement (Agreement) between the Office of Enforcement (OE) andStronghold Digital Mining Inc.
Trump on the Hostages

Feb 10, 2025 | lucianne.com | Scott Johnson

Original ArticlePosted By: Hazymac, 2/10/2025 9:52:53 AMThe Israeli press has reported on the treatment of their hostages by the Nazis of Hamas. The appalling emaciation of the hostages is easily explained. They were deliberately starved (Israel Hayom). The starvation was one element of the criminal mistreatment (Ynet News) to which they were subjected. Did President In Name Only Joe Biden ever express concern over the treatment of the hostages while forcing the Israelis to feed their captors?
FERC Formally Axes Its Draft Policy Statement On Greenhouse Gas Emission Considerations For Natural Gas Act Projects

Feb 4, 2025 | mondaq.com | Emily P. Mallen |Stephen Hug |Scott Johnson |Ben Reiter

On January 24, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission(FERC or the Commission) issued an Order Terminating Proceeding inDocket No. PL21-3, Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions inNatural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews (theOrder),1 which formally closed a docket it had initiatedin 2021 to reconsider and supplement the Commission's 1999policy statement on the certification of new interstate natural gastransportation facilities (the 1999 Certificate Policy Statement).
Analyzing the Oscar noms w/ THR’s Scott Feinberg; Netflix has a strong Q4

Jan 24, 2025 | player.fm | Scott Johnson |Starburns Audio

Comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried, a man Stephen King once called “a national treasure,” talks with the show business legends, icons and behind-the-scenes talents who shaped his childhood and influenced his comedy. Along with co-host and fellow pop culture fanatic Frank Santopadre, Gilbert is joined by comics, actors, musicians, talk show hosts, writers and other eyewitnesses to Hollywood history, including Bruce Dern, Chevy Chase, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Adam West, Steve Buscemi, Micky Dole ...
FERC Increases Maximum Civil Monetary Penalties For 2025

Jan 14, 2025 | mondaq.com | Stephen Hug |Emily P. Mallen |Scott Johnson |Ben Reiter

On January 6, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission(FERC) issued a Final Rule to amend its regulations governingthe maximum civil monetary penalties assessable for violations ofstatutes, rules and orders within FERC's jurisdiction.
How low can an unpresident go?

Jan 5, 2025 | lucianne.com | Scott Johnson

Original ArticlePosted By: Hazymac, 1/5/2025 3:04:17 PMI'm not sure that mass murderers Nidal Hasan and Shamsud-Din Jabbar are not more deserving of Presidential Medals of Freedom than George Soros. With the award to Soros, Biden has gone unspeakably low.
Look back in anger, Biden family business ed.

Dec 28, 2024 | lucianne.com | Scott Johnson

Original ArticlePosted By: Hazymac, 12/28/2024 10:12:23 AMOn Thursday we took a first look at "Pictures from the Biden family business." The story of the Biden family business - i.e., money for nothing - takes us back to the Hunter Biden laptop, the Deep State coverup of its authenticity courtesy of Antony Blinken and the Dirty 51, and the 2020 Biden presidential campaign. It is a key that unlocks a secret history - or unlocked a secret history.
FERC Mandates New Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement To Align With Expected Court Litigation

Dec 9, 2024 | mondaq.com | Emily P. Mallen |Stephen Hug |Ben Reiter |Scott Johnson

On November 27, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) issued Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC,1 an order that sets aside, in part, the Commission's prior authorization of the CP2 LNG Terminal and CP Express Pipeline Project (collectively, the CP2 Project) under sections 3 and 7 of the Natural Gas Act (NGA).