August 10, 2023 Trendco USA to invest $43M in Alabama plant for nitrile medical glove production A Columbia-based medical equipment manufacturing firm is set to invest $43M in an Alabama plant aimed at producing nitrile medical gloves, as announced by Gov. Ivey on Wednesday.
August 10, 2023 Entrepreneur Wayne Carr secures victory over incumbent Dane Maxwell in Mississippi's GOP primary In Mississippi's recent Republican primary, businessman Nelson "Wayne" Carr secured victory over incumbent Southern District Public Service Commissioner Dane Maxwell.
August 10, 2023 Dem Gov Katie Hobbs requested Twitter censor critics of tweet comparing Trump supporters to Nazis Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, while Arizona secretary of state, requested the social media website formerly known as Twitter to take down tweets criticizing her own post calling Trump supporters neo-Nazis.
August 9, 2023 Kentucky Gov. Beshear proposes pay raises, training boost for law enforcement in bid to bolster public safety Gov. Andy Beshear has unveiled a new set of budget proposals aimed at enhancing public safety in Kentucky, including further pay raises for Kentucky State Police troopers.
August 8, 2023 Red state Democrat attempts to buck trends with conservative voters amid brutal re-election fight Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is attempting an odds-defying feat by winning re-election in a deep-red state despite the nation's political divide.
August 2, 2023 Non-citizens enforcing US laws will create problems, says Illinois sheriff: ‘Become a citizen, and then apply’ Illinois Sheriff Jeff Bullard said the new law allowing non-citizens to police Americans in Illinois will lower police standards and have "unintended consequences."
August 1, 2023 New Jersey Lt Gov Sheila Oliver dead at 71, family says New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver has died, the family announced Tuesday in a statement that did not provide the circumstances or cause of her death.
August 1, 2023 NJ Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver dead at 71 Oliver was rushed to the hospital with an undisclosed illness while serving as acting governor during Gov. Phil Murphy's family vacation in Italy.
July 31, 2023 Oklahoma Legislature overrides Stitt veto, upholds tribal tobacco compact The Oklahoma Legislature on Monday overrode Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt's veto of a bill extending Native American tribes' tobacco sales compact with the state.
July 30, 2023 ND Gov Burgum slams RNC ‘clubhouse rules,’ accuses party of trying to keep ‘fresh faces’ off debate stage North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum slammed the Republican National Committee requirements for hopefuls looking to reach the debate stage as "clubhouse rules."