It’s difficult to point to a state more fundamentally changed by the last Great Recession than Michigan, where unemployment peaked at 14 percent in 2009. “In many respects, we were…
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Republican Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed a major school voucher expansion bill that will extend eligibility to all 1.1 million state schoolchildren despite vehement opposition from Democrats who believe…
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will take on an advisory role to help figure out ways the Trump administration can fight the opioid epidemic. President Donald Trump made the announcement…
Gov. Doug Burgum’s first few months in office involved juggling a budget upheaval with the demands of a protest movement: Both are issues that have hounded the state before he…
Gov. Matt Bevin has signed the charter schools bill into law, allowing the alternative institutions to open up this fall after an application process. Kentucky is the 44th state in…
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday announced plans that he said would improve the state’s social safety-net programs and help break the cycle of poverty for struggling families. Hogan (R)…
The State of Texas has won Site Selection’s 2016 Governor’s Cup, an award that is given annually to the top performing state for capital investment and job creation. In 2016,…
A license is no longer required to carry a loaded gun under a jacket or in a purse in New Hampshire. Republican Gov. Chris Sununu signed legislation Wednesday removing the…
Today, Governor Susana Martinez announced that SolAero Technologies, a homegrown company, is moving manufacturing operations from California to Albuquerque, creating 100 new high-tech manufacturing jobs. This expansion will support One…
Gov. Gary Herbert issued an executive order Thursday to direct that all state rules and regulations must not pose undue burdens on the economy, individuals, public and private organizations or…
