WV Governor Invites 2A Virginia Counties to Secede to His State
Governor Jim Justice (R) on Tuesday invited Virginia counties weighed down by Democrat gun control to secede from the Old Dominion and become part of West Virginia.
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New Jersey Democrat Governor Schedules Construction Project to Interfere with Trump Rally Traffic
A local talk radio host is wondering if the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s decision to shut down a major artery within miles of President Trump’s January 28 rally could be Bridgegate 2.0.
VA Governor Bans Guns on State Capitol Grounds, Declares 'State of Emergency'
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) declared a “state of emergency” Wednesday, putting in place a temporary prohibition of exercising Second Amendment rights on Capitol grounds.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Pardons 11,000 Marijuana Convictions
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois’ governor granted more than 11,000 pardons for low-level marijuana convictions on Tuesday, describing the step as a first wave of thousands of such expungements anticipated under the state’s new marijuana legalization…
Outgoing Kentucky governor pardons a man convicted of beheading woman and stuffing her in barrel…
Outgoing Kentucky governor pardons a man convicted of beheading woman and stuffing her in barrel… (Third column, 6th story, link) Related stories:‘Redemption’…Sets Off Furor…
Democrat John Bel Edwards Wins Re-Election as Louisiana Governor by Narrow Margin
Louisiana’s incumbent Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards was re-elected to another four year term by a narrow 2.6 percent margin over Republican challenger Eddie Rispone on Saturday.
Louisiana's Democrat Governor Wants More Control on Gun Shows
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) wants more control on gun shows in the the form of expanded background checks.
#RedforEd Fuels Democrat Andy Beshear in Kentucky Governor Race
The #RedforEd teachers movement flexed its political muscle in the Kentucky gubernatorial race on Tuesday, powering the campaign of Democrat Attorney General Andy Beshear against incumbent Republican Gov. Matt Bevin.
Close Governor Race in Kentucky Will Test Political Power of #RedforEd Teachers Against the Trump Agenda
The outcome of Tuesday’s gubernatorial election in Kentucky between Republican Matt Bevin and Democrat Andy Beshear will test the political power of the #RedforEd teachers movement.
Minnesota Lt. Governor Joins Native Americans to Protest Redskins 'Racist' Name
A protest in Minnesota against what some are calling the Washington Redskins “racist” name, is going to get some support from a high-ranking state official.
Ex-North Carolina Governor Slams NBA for 'Hypocrisy' on China, 'Bathroom Bill'
Former Gov. Pat McCrory (R) slammed the NBA for what he says is its gross display of hypocrisy, bending to China in recent days but openly punishing North Carolina over its transgender bathroom law in recent years.
Democrat NC Governor Vetoes Bill That Requires Sheriffs to Cooperate with ICE
Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina, a Democrat, vetoed a bill on Wednesday that would have required sheriffs in the state to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents seeking to obtain custody…
Idaho Governor Vows to Fight Court Ruling Requiring State to Provide Gender Reassignment Surgery for Inmate
Idaho Gov. Brad Little (R) vowed to fight a court decision Friday, ruling that the state must provide a multi-thousand dollar gender reassignment surgery for a convicted sex offender.
Texas governor meets with tech officials about quelling extremism…
Texas governor meets with tech officials about quelling extremism… (Third column, 10th story, link) Advertise here
Puerto Rico's new governor must resign after swearing-in ruled unconstitutional…
Puerto Rico’s new governor must resign after swearing-in ruled unconstitutional… (Third column, 13th story, link) Advertise here