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Alabama governor signs legislation protecting IVF providers from legal liability into law

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Wednesday that protects in vitro fertilization providers from potential liability caused by court rulings that equate frozen embryos with children. of decision The decision, handed down last month by the Alabama Supreme Court, raised concerns about civil liability for clinics and prompted an outcry from patients and other […]

Alabama Governor Offers $5K Reward in AG Office Explosion Investigation

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who detonated an explosive device outside the Alabama Attorney General’s Office on February 24th. is presenting. Ivey announced the reward on Monday, days after the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) released images and videos […]

Arizona governor appoints first heat adviser after record summer temps

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) has appointed an adviser to focus on heatwave issues after the state experienced record summer temperatures last year. The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) announced Wednesday that Dr. Eugene River has been named the country’s first statewide chief thermal officer. Rivard’s new position is part of Hobbs’ extreme heat […]

New York Governor calling in in National Guard to help curb crime in NYC subways

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is deploying the National Guard to New York City to help police curb a surge in crime in the city’s subways. On Wednesday, the Democratic governor announced a five-point plan that would deploy 750 National Guard troops to subways to help New York City police check bags at busy station […]

Mark Robinson Wins North Carolina Republican Primary for Governor

North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson won the state’s Republican primary for governor on Super Tuesday. Robinson wins North Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary, NBC News project. Breaking news: Mark Robinson wins North Carolina gubernatorial Republican primary, an NBC News project pic.twitter.com/n3BbFFVkDh — Interactive Polls (@IAPolls2022) March 6, 2024 Meanwhile, North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein […]

AZ governor vetoes bill that would let cops jail illegal migrants

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs wielded her veto pen to defeat a Republican-backed bill that would have allowed local authorities to arrest, imprison and deport immigrants who enter the state illegally. Hobbs, a Democrat, denounced the bill as “harmful” and suggested it raises serious constitutional concerns. “This bill will not secure our borders, it will be […]

Governor canceling $2B in medical debt for up to 1M Arizonans

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs (Democrat) announced be program This would erase $2 billion in medical debt for Arizonans. “Today, I am very proud to announce that we are taking steps to eliminate medical debt for an estimated 1 million Arizonans,” Hobbs said at a press conference Monday. “This is a new start, a new chapter, […]

Nebraska Legislature and governor clash over control of state agencies

Last year, just six months into his term as Nebraska’s attorney general, Mike Hilgers took over his role as inspector general, which oversees the state’s prison system, and the Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Children’s Services, two of the state’s largest divisions. published an opinion questioning the legality of And the agency […]

Alaska governor threatens to veto education package after fierce debate

Alaska’s Republican governor, Mike Dunleavy, has rejected lawmakers after a heated debate over the lack of provisions he favors, including a pilot program that would provide bonuses of up to $15,000 a year as a way to attract and retain teachers. He threatened to veto the education package, which passed overwhelmingly. Dunleavy, a former educator, […]