Governor of Delaware approves new campaign finance requirements
August 28, 2012 By Jennifer Springer DOVER, Delaware: Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed into law on August 16, 2012 three pieces of legislation that collectively increase transparency and provide...
View ArticleGovernor of Hawaii approves spending projects
August 28, 2012 By Jennifer Springer HONOLULU, Hawaii: Governor Neil Abercrombie announced on August 24, 2012 the release of more than $52.5 million for Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) to be used to...
View ArticleConnecticut Republicans want governor’s seat
August 30, 2012 By Justin Haas TAMPA, Florida Tom Foley has confirmed that he wants a rematch in Connecticut’s gubernatorial race in 2014. Foley was defeated by Governor Dannel P. Malloy by roughly...
View ArticleOregon governor tests his authority on death penalty
August 30, 2012 By Maresa Strano SALEM, Oregon: Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber (D) first took office in January of 1995 pledging that no executions would occur on his watch. His subsequent failure on...
View ArticleDelaware governor signs school safety bill
September 13, 2012 By Jennifer Springer DOVER, Delaware: Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed into law on September 10, 2012 a new bill creating a formal statewide framework for comprehensive school...
View ArticleLouisiana governor, legislature dispute over unilateral budget cuts
September 30, 2012 By Phil Sletten BATON ROUGE, Louisiana: Governor Bobby Jindal’s administration faces a political challenge from the Louisiana State Legislature over unilateral budget cuts pursued by...
View ArticleChallenger Cooke blasts Governor Herbert over lack of transparency
September 30, 2012 By Justin Haas SALT LAKE CITY, Utah Democratic gubernatorial challenger Peter Cooke attacked Republican Governor Gary Herbert for what he claimed is a lack of transparency and...
View ArticlePoll puts McCrory in front of Dalton as gubernatorial race heats up
September 30, 2012 By Geoff Pallay RALEIGH, North Carolina: A new poll from a conservative organization in North Carolina shows Republican candidate Pat McCrory in front of Democratic candidate Walter...
View ArticleGovernor urges new Hawaii public land agency to adopt a plan
September 28, 2012 By Jennifer Springer HONOLULU, Hawaii: Governor Neil Abercrombie wrote a letter to the newly formed Hawaii public land agency urging it to adopt a plan defining its priorities and...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Governor will not intervene in upcoming executions
October 15, 2012 By Jennifer Springer PIERRE, South Dakota: Governor Dennis Daugaard of South Dakota announced on October 11, 2012 that he would not intervene to stop the scheduled executions of two...
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