Pennsylvania governor announces new renewable energy standard, endorses statewide carbon-capping market
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) on Wednesday supported a statewide carbon trading market, but appeared skeptical of the regional markets embraced by his predecessor. Speaking in Scranton, Shapiro supported the bill pending in the state Legislature. The bill would create a state-wide carbon-capped regulated market, the proceeds of which would be paid in rebates to […]
Colorado governor sets special election for Buck’s seat on June 25
The special election to fill the House seat vacated by outgoing Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) will be held on June 25, the same day as the primary election for Gov. Jared Polis (D). Ru. Announced on Tuesday. After previously declaring he would not seek re-election, Buck unexpectedly announced on Tuesday that he would resign from […]
Ohio governor endorses Dolan in Senate race, putting him at odds with Trump
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) on Monday endorsed state Sen. Matt Dolan in the Republican Senate primary, pitting him against former President Trump, who is supporting another candidate. The Buckeye State’s Republican primary is a three-way battle between Dolan, Secretary of State Frank LaRose and Trump-backed businessman Bernie Moreno. Mr. Dolan aligns himself with more […]
Maryland governor: Black support ‘will consolidate’ around Biden
Maryland Governor Wes Moore (Democratic) predicted that black voters would solidify their support for President Biden, who is likely to face former President Trump in a rematch. Because President Biden has always supported it. Moore, a member of the Biden-Harris 2024 National Advisory Council, joins MSNBC’s Al Sharpton from Atlanta, Georgia, where Biden will hold […]
Wyoming bill to allow concealed carry in schools, government meetings heads to governor
A bill that would allow concealed carry in schools and government meetings passed the state House by a wide margin Thursday and will be sent to Wyoming’s governor. What happens next is somewhat unclear, as Wyoming’s governor traditionally does not say whether he intends to sign or veto the bill. Gov. Mark Gordon has not […]
Louisiana governor issues a disaster declaration for the crawfish industry
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) issued a disaster declaration for the crawfish industry on Wednesday, according to a press release. “Louisiana’s extreme drought is impacting our farmers, our economy, and our way of life,” Landry said. stated in a statement In the release. “All 365,000 acres of crawfish in Louisiana are affected by these conditions. […]
Wyoming’s RINO governor snubs profit for green politics
Combating economic apartheid through investments in “environment, society, and governance” is a universal goal among conservatives, but Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon says it has roots in the Cowboy State. I don’t see any problem with that. Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised. Gordon was a bona fide “Republican in name only” who empowered Wyoming’s environmentalists and […]
Mike Rowe details ‘unintended consequences’ from CA’s $20 minimum wage: ‘Bad look for the governor, Panera’
Television host Mike Rowe appears on “The Big Money Show” to talk about his “Work Ethic Scholarship Program” and continued efforts to provide alternative forms of education. “How America Works” host Mike Rowe addressed the Panera minimum wage controversy and criticized both California’s governor and franchisees for not preparing for “unintended consequences.” “The market is […]
North Carolina GOP governor nominee Mark Robinson under fire for comments about women losing voting rights
Newly elected Republican candidate for North Carolina governor sworn in The comments resurfaced on Tuesday and drew criticism. She said she would “absolutely” want to go back to the days when women couldn’t vote. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson tried to make a vague point about Republicans fighting for “social change” at a March 2020 event, […]
Alabama governor signs legislation protecting IVF providers into law
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) signed a bill Wednesday that protects in vitro fertilization (IVF) providers from the state Supreme Court’s recent ruling that frozen embryos are considered children. The legislation, titled SB159, would protect IVF providers from lawsuits and criminal charges over the “death or damage to embryos” during the IVF process. The bill […]