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THIS IS THE THIRD TIME WE'VE SEEN MORAL MONDAY IN THE CAPITAL, RIGHT HERE OUTSIDE THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION. ALTHOUGH THE SPEAKERS CAN CHANGE THE MESSAGE REMAINS THE SAME THAT PROVIDES SAFE…

In one of the most watched races in one of the most contested battleground states, both gubernatorial candidates talk religion. But in a radically different way.Republican Doug Mastriano's campaign…

In a debate on Tuesday, candidates vying for New Hampshire's governorship clashed over a number of issues, including abortion and election integrity.Republican Chris Sununu is seeking his fourth…

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The race for lieutenant governor is one of the top races we're watching in the November 2022 election. Dan Patrick and Mike Collier race against each other for the second time. We've seen their political ads…

Governor Hochul edged her Republican rival, Rep. Lee Zeldin, by 6 points in a SurveyUSA poll released Thursday, the latest signal that a governor's run once seen as an afterthought in New York's deep blue has become competitive over the…

Florida - Monday, October 17, 2022: Governor Ron DeSantis has made 18 appointments to various state boards, councils and commissions. Fourteen Appointed to Florida Rehabilitation Council for the…

Governor's Office - Press Release - Ige Welcomes Hiroshima Governor on Sister State Library Tour Posted on October 13, 2022 in Latest Department News, Press Room, Governor's Office Press Releases Honolulu - Governor David Ige and First…

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is leading his opponents in fundraising for the final reporting period before the Nov. 8 general election.His campaign reported in a filing with the Alaska Public Offices Commission…

I wonder if people have seen the ad from the Republican Governor's Association, suggesting that Paul LePage understands economic hardship. We learn how LePage survived a harrowing childhood; he was homeless, he understands. But if LePage…

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Anthony C. Williams, 54, of Huntington Beach, has been appointed to the California Fish and Game Commission. Williams has served as director of public policy…

And we're back with Wide + Freedom Candidate Spotlight Series! Each week we reach out to candidates across the Commonwealth for election to public office – an equal number of Democrats and…

PHILIPSBURG--As part of the transition process to honor the service of outgoing Governor Eugene Holiday and the welcome of incoming Governor Ajamu Baly, Governor Holiday will meet with young and old this week. On Friday September 30, from…

Neither Bailey nor Graham have held public office before.The three candidates are hoping to succeed incumbent Republican Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan, who opted out of running after criticizing Trump's refusal to accept the results of the 2020…

By SOPHIE AUSTIN | The Associated Press SACRAMENTO — Beyond what they learn academically in kindergarten, students are learning daily routines: how to care for classroom materials and how to be kind to their peers, according to Golden…

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced that 20 local first responder agencies will receive a total of $7.7 million to help them increase their workforces to ensure a comprehensive…

Local Written by: Press Release Posted by David Elliott Publication date: 09/22/2022 Governor Laura Kelly announced a new program that will help Kansas small businesses innovate, bring new…

September 20, 2022 | Austin, TX | Press release Governor Abbott today sent a letter to heads of state agencies asking them to step up state efforts to address the deadly fentanyl crisis affecting…

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Governor Kathy Hochul today issued a warning to consumers about scammers who are taking advantage of the recent student debt relief package to steal borrowers' money and personal information. Scammers create a sense of urgency by posing as…

Bailey, Trussell slam Pritzker and Lightfoot after Chicago park mass shooting Darren Bailey is calling on Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Lori Lightfoot to roll back what he calls their pro-criminal agenda, and Bailey says he's committed…

Alaska Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Pierce is seen in an undated photo released by the Alaska Division of Elections. (Picture of the document) Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce, one of four Alaskan gubernatorial…

https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/lpm-od.streamguys1.com/kpd/20220909153835-KPD090922podcast.mp3 This week in Kentucky politics… Another top contender has joined the Republican race for governor of Kentucky. Kelly Craft!-->>-->…

Published: Sep 02, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that he has signed…

On the eve of the Massachusetts primary election, former President Donald J. Trump will appear live at a phone rally supporting GOP Gov. Geoff Diehl's hopeful, whom he endorsed in October, and who trumpeted the false claims by Trump that…

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Fact check: Is the lack of debate in the Minnesota gubernatorial race unusual? Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen says DFL Governor Tim Walz is avoiding debate in this year's Minnesota gubernatorial race, while Walz says the…

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By Dakin Andone, CNN The Governor of Oklahoma has refused to grant clemency to death row inmate James Coddington, whose execution on Thursday is expected to be the first of 25 the state plans to carry out until 2024.…

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced updated COVID-19 guidelines that align with new CDC recommendations as children, teachers, and faculty across the state prepare to return to school in the coming weeks. With increased access to…

Appearing together for the first time since winning a primary election last month, candidates for Maryland's highest state offices presented their vision for the state on Saturday and pledged to work hand-in-hand with leaders locals if…

Thousands of Delaware workers are one step closer to secure retirement savings.Governor Carney on Thursday…

This appointment builds on Norton's deep expertise in creating Fair and equitable hiring practices for the entire workforce BALTIMORE, August 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Arena Analytics, a company that helps people and organizations chart…

EAST PROVIDENCE — The zingers stole — and with them, an allegation that the $60 million public funding deal for the Pawtucket football stadium project smacks of corruption — during an hour-long debate between Democratic gubernatorial…

SCHENECTADY — Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin has an opportunity to attract swing and…

Kemp's administration has offered a $1.5 billion package of state and local tax breaks, free land and other incentives to help mark a Rivian project that promises to create 7,500 well-paying manufacturing jobs and to establish the state as…

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Political advertising can be boring, repetitive, and of little use in deciding how we should vote, but it's fun to read tactics in the posts candidates present.We'll see a lot of ads on TV, on social media, and in our mailboxes in the weeks…

As a candidate for Governor's Council in District 8 — which encompasses 102 cities and towns in the four…

SACRAMENTO – As part of the state's ongoing response to the monkeypox outbreak, Governor Gavin Newsom today declared a state of emergency to bolster the state's immunization efforts. The proclamation supports ongoing work by the…

Down Payment Assistance Program More than $4.5 million in East Buffalo (DPAL+)To help residents buy a home by providing down payment assistance, Governor Hochul also announced the creation of the East Buffalo Down Payment Assistant Plus…

San Jose Water Group President and CEO Eric Thornburg, Maine Water CEO and Connecticut Water President Maureen Westbrook, Maine Water President Mark Vannoy and Maine Governor Janet Mills, toast - with blueberry or lemon flavored water - at…

In an interview last weekend, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Indrajit Coomaraswamy, told the Thread: "Sri Lanka will have to bite the bullet or descend into the abyss." His comments make it clear that the…

Republican gubernatorial candidates signaled varying levels of support for paid family leave during a GOP primary debate on Sunday, backing a position that was previously backed by Wisconsin Democrats. But on other issues, Republicans…

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointments of Elaine E. Batchlor, Carmen Chu, Ana Matosantos and Mark Robinson to the University of California Board of Trustees, and the appointments of Leslie Gilbert-Lurie and Jose…

Following UCLA's departure to the Big Ten Conference alongside USC, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday he is demanding an explanation, on behalf of the public, of how the move will be beneficial not only for the student-athletes,…

Lansing - Conservative commentator Tudor Dixon holds a slight edge in the Republican gubernatorial primary race with many GOP voters still undecided and former President Donald Trump's potential endorsement looming, according to a poll…

Retired MMA fighter BJ Penn led top Republican gubernatorial candidates in fundraising in the first half of this year after raising $225,000, according to recently filed campaign expense reports. He is closely followed by Oahu…

The National Governors Association's annual summer conference necessitated the largest security presence in Maine in decades, but neither Governor Janet Mills' office nor association staff could say Thursday how much that cost and how much…

Attorney General Jeff Landry was enthusiastic Friday after an Orleans Parish judge refused to uphold a stay on the enforcement of Louisiana's abortion ban. If you didn't hear his remarks, don't worry.…

Press Releases 11/07/2022 Governor Lamont Announces New Express Trains on the New Haven Line and Increased Services on the Waterbury Branch Line New express trains…

Governor Ned Lamont speaks to the media in August 2020 at Cafe Aura in Manchester about an increase in the 50% limit on indoor restaurant seating. Paul Hughes Republican-American By Paul Hughes Republican-American WATERBURY —…

Phoenix - A massive expansion of Arizona's private school voucher system awaits long-awaited signatures from Republican Gov. Doug Ducey as he faces a Thursday deadline and a pledged effort by public school advocates to block the bill he…

Media contacts: Justin Pinkerman, 402-471-1967 Alex Reuss, 402-471-1970 Press release : Governor Ricketts Announces Appointments to Boards and Commissions LINCOLN– Today, Governor Pete Ricketts announced recent appointments he has…

Back to menuWhen Peter VR Franchot unsuccessfully ran for Congress more than three decades ago, many members of the Maryland Democratic Party viewed him as a brash underdog. All these years later, even as he runs for governor, that…

Tony Evers is the current governor of Wisconsin. He's up for re-election in November this year.What political party is Tony Evers a member of?Evers is a member of the Democratic Party.When was Tony Evers first elected?Evers was elected in…

June 30, 2022 | Austin, TX | Press release Governor Greg Abbott today reminded Texans to enact preparedness measures for hurricane season after a briefing at the Texas Division of Emergency…

This article has been originally published June 25 10:56 a.m. EDT by THE CITY New York gubernatorial candidates are competing to lead the entire state, from Montauk to Buffalo, beginning with the June 28 primary. But with…

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - A Nigerian governor has ordered the issuance of licenses so citizens can carry arms to defend themselves against armed groups, a first among measures drawn up to defeat gunmen responsible for the…

Lansing --Tudor Dixon, who is seeking the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this fall, has won the endorsement of the Police Officers Association of Michigan, the latest in a string of endorsements for his…

Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that the $67 million rehabilitation and upgrade of Olbiston Apartments in the City of Utica is underway. The historic development will undergo extensive renovations after the city of Utica closed last…

A bill to ban arrests for "vagrancy with intent to prostitute" was sent to the governor's office on Monday, nine months after it was passed by both houses of the state legislature. Senate Bill 357, drafted by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San…

(The Center Square) – Washington Governor Jay Inslee has called on Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler to step down. "Following Commissioner Kreidler's admission that he treated staff poorly and used inappropriate language…

Governor's Jobs Plan Investment Will Help More Maine Schools, Towns, Cities and Tribal Governments Reduce Energy Costs and Create Taxpayer Savings Governor Janet Mills and Efficiency Maine today announced the launch of a $15 million Maine…

Ranch: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais has asked the state police to release the names and addresses of protesters who campaigned against the BJP leaders' anti-Islam remarks. Bais also asked DGP Neeraj Sinha and other senior officials whom…

RICHMOND — Ryan Suit is trying to keep a close eye on marijuana legislation.As the co-owner of a Virginia Beach boutique that sells cannabinoid products, he doesn't want to be caught off guard by any new rules or regulations. Yet even Suit…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - After several shootings involving children, community leaders are stepping up their demand for the creation of a statewide crime task force to address gun violence in Arkansas. Reverend Benny Johnson, the…

The goal of the grant is to improve the sustainability of the park, which will stop erosion, support park infrastructure, reduce stream sedimentation, and purify water quality.In 2022, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cited…

More photos below. Advisor to the Governor, Eileen R. Duff, said the leadership of elected officials has been instrumental in bringing "huge, progressive change not just in this country, but in this state" for the LGBTIQA+ population.…

Les Gara, right, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, and Jessica Cook, left, who is running for lieutenant governor on a ticket with him. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) Good leaders represent everyone, not just those with outsized wealth and…

Local Written by: Press Release Posted by David Elliott Publication date: 06-02-2022 Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 19, bipartisan legislation that creates the state's Suicide…

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) - Cory Hepola, the former WCCO Radio host who announced his third-party bid for governor of Minnesota in March, now says he's quitting the race.Hepola, who was running as a member of Minnesota's new Forward…

The city of Colorado Springs' first homelessness prevention specialist has been tapped to become the first…

On Thursday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed parts of the state's $9.8 billion budget and called for a special session of the legislature to address eliminating the tax. tax on food products and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Stacey Abrams is a board member and governor of a UPS family foundation that has repeatedly voiced her support for defunding and abolishing the police.Abrams, who is trying to run for governor…

Governor Abbott will tour Texas National Guard and Texas Department of Public Safety border security assets, as well as an aerial tour of the border at Eagle Pass. SAN ANTONIO — Governor Greg Abbott will travel to the…

Today, the Journal wraps up its mentions in the contested primary races with its picks for governor and lieutenant governor. The Editorial Board has interviewed nearly 50 contested primary candidates over the past few weeks,…

State lawmakers want the company that employs Governor Kathy Hochul's husband to pay its workers more — or risk losing any chance of lucrative contracts at the new Buffalo Bills stadium it forced on US taxpayers…

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, told college presidents last week that he expects them to promote free speech on campus and hire faculty and other members of the staff "with diverse political perspectives". The Richmond…

Earlier in the day, Governor Kathy Hochul delivered remarks at the University of Albany's commencement ceremony. VIDEO of the event is available on YouTube here and in TV quality format (h.264, mp4) here. SOUND of the event is available…

JEFFERSON CITY — Opposition to a new congressional map collapsed on Thursday, and the Missouri Senate approved new boundaries for the state's eight US House districts, sending the map to Gov. Mike Parson.A series of…

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Oregon leaders often praise the state's strong reproductive rights protections, which are codified in the state constitution. But most Republican gubernatorial candidates say they would work to reduce those protections if the U.S. Supreme…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ylco-R6ypW4 Governor Tim Walz has appointed attorney Brainerd Elise Larson to the Minnesota Court of Appeals. The announcement fell Thursday, April 28. Larson, who is the daughter of Laine Larson,…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma House gave final approval Thursday to a Texas-style abortion ban that bans the procedure after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant. the…

A 60 day history By Governor Pete Ricketts April 26, 2022 Governor's Official Photo here. The 2022 legislative session will go down in history as one of the best in unicameral Nebraska. In just 60 days, the legislature passed record tax…

The California Republican Party endorsed Sen. Brian Dahle for governor on Sunday, a contentious battle between four candidates that took multiple ballots to reach the 60% threshold required for party approval.Dahle, a family farmer from…

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) signed a invoice in the law Wednesday that creates a free speech oversight committee for the state's public colleges and universities. House Bill 3543 passed with bipartisan…

Narrative Governor Jay Inslee today announced the appointment of Michael MacKillop as Director of the Washington State Department of Services for the Blind. MacKillop has been the interim director since January…

Judicial leaders have warned of a stable of overworked judges as they scramble to clear a staggering backlog of cases, but if Gov. Phil Murphy is to give the courts a full cohort this year, he will need…

SALADO, Texas (Fox 44) — Gov. Greg Abbott spent the morning in Salado meeting with local leaders to determine community needs and how best for the state to serve them after tornado damage. “We are going to be with you every step…

April 14, 2022 | Austin, TX | Press release Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Harker Heights will jointly host a Music Friendly Community…

The Road to November: The latest on Georgia's gubernatorial race Governor Kemp signed HB 1302 which will return money to Georgia taxpayers in response to the state budget surplus. GOP challenger David Perdue countered by saying Kemp…

We'll be looking at where candidates from both parties stand on five key issues in articles Monday through Friday.John CranleyCincinnati began to reverse a decades-long population decline. Cranley, the city's former mayor, thinks he can…

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed a bill Wednesday that would shift key school governance decisions to superintendents and away from school decision-making boards.Those provisions — a top priority for Senate…

The governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, Riad Salameh, has denied reports circulating in the country that the regulator is bankrupt.“What is circulating about the central bank failure is incorrect,” Salameh said in a statement sent to…

Bob Tiernan is confident that Oregon is ready for a change in the governor's mansion. As a Republican…

The nine Republican candidates for governor of Pennsylvania appeared before a large rally of conservatives on Friday to explain why they are the best candidate to face presumptive Democratic nominee Josh Shapiro in the fall.In front of a…

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a $133 million affordable and supportive housing development in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn. Known as Raven Hall, the development comprises 216 affordable apartments and…

AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM) – After meeting with state and local officials in Medina County earlier today, Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference to update the public on the state's response to the fires.Governor Abbott was joined by the…