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Washington governor signs ‘strippers’ bill of rights’ into law

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed the so-called Strippers Bill of Rights on Tuesday, creating the most comprehensive legal protections for the adult entertainment industry in the nation. Supporters said the measure is important to provide adequate worker protections to an often overlooked industry. “Strippers are workers and should be afforded the same rights and […]

Planned aluminum smelter will permanently employ 1,000 in rural KY: governor

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday that Century Aluminum intends to build a smelter in the northeast Appalachian region of the Bluegrass State. Further action is still needed to reach an agreement. Construction of the refinery will then receive $500 million in support from the Department of Energy. “Many steps still need to be […]

West Virginia governor signs vague law allowing teachers to answer questions about origin of life

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice said Friday that supporters of the vaguely worded bill could allow illegal trespassing. Signed legislation that claims to promote free exchange of ideas in science classrooms. Incorporate religion into public schools. The law allows public school teachers to answer students’ questions about “scientific theories about […]

Former Georgia GOP governor candidate pleads guilty in fraud case

A former Georgia insurance commissioner who unsuccessfully ran for governor as a Republican has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. John W. Oxendine of Johns Creek entered his guilty plea Friday in federal court in Atlanta. The 61-year-old was indicted in May 2022 on charges of health care fraud conspiracy and money […]

Tennessee Governor signs bill that protects musicians against artificial intelligence

Tennessee on Thursday became the first state to protect residents’ right to voice when Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed into law the ELVIS Act, which aims to protect musicians from artificial intelligence replication. “There are definitely a lot of good things about how AI works,” Lee said. “And in the wrong hands, it could destroy […]

Popular ex-GOP governor trounces two Dem rivals in blue state Senate showdown: poll

Could the perennially deep blue state offer Republicans a path to regaining the Senate majority in November’s elections? A new poll suggests the answer may be yes. Former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland has a double-digit lead over both potential Democratic rivals in his home state’s Senate race, according to a Washington Post/University of […]

Nebraska governor tightens restrictions on gender transition treatments for minors

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