August 5, 2020 Houston latest city to fine maskless residents in effort to control coronavirus spread Houston joins other state and local officials in cracking down on anti-maskers.
August 4, 2020 'Lavish pool party' in New Jersey sees hundreds without masks, not practicing social distancing A party in one of New Jersey's richest zip codes was shut down by the police over the weekend after neighbors reported a Las Vegas-like atmosphere.
July 23, 2020 Pennsylvania fair’s dunk tank mocks state health official – drawing governor’s scorn Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf lashed out Wednesday after reports that his administration’s health secretary was allegedly mocked at a weekend fair.
July 20, 2020 Missouri Gov. Parson to pardon McCloskeys 'without a doubt,' saying prosecutor's actions 'defy common sense' Missouri Gov. Mike Parson told "Hannity" on Monday that "without a doubt," he will pardon Mark and Patricia McCloskey, hours after St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner filed felony charges against them.
July 17, 2020 Ohio Gov. DeWine warns residents COVID-19 may 'flare up': 'We are today where Florida was a month ago' Ohio Gov. Mike Dewine joined "Bill Hemmer Reports" Friday to discuss his state's battle against the coronavirus, saying he would like his state to avoid the problems that have gripped Texas and Florida.
July 17, 2020 Georgia governor claims Atlanta mayor using mask mandate controversy for 'political gain' Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday defended his controversial decision to take legal action to block Atlanta's mask mandate.
July 16, 2020 Virginia drops criminal charges against pastor who held 16-person church service Criminal charges against a Virginia pastor who held a Palm Sunday service in violation of coronavirus lockdown orders were dropped on Friday. He faced a $2,500 fine and possible jail time.
July 14, 2020 Larry Hogan lights into ex-mayor, Obama and more in blunt account of 2015 Baltimore riots Hogan doesn't hold back criticism of officials he says either didn't help the situation or made it worse.
July 10, 2020 Maryland Governor Hogan rips Pelosi for statue comments, says she's ‘lost touch with the Baltimore community’ Pelosi, when asked Thursday about the tearing down of the statue on July 4, spoke about to her support for the removal of statues of those who served the Confederacy and mentioned that she "doesn't care much about statues."
July 9, 2020 Trump call to reopen schools draws pushback from Dem governors Inslee, Whitmer At least two Democratic Party governors said Thursday they’ll delay reopening schools for the fall semester if they decide the coronavirus pandemic makes reopening them unsafe for students and staff.