More governors back Shapiro’s energy complaint
(The Center Square) – As skyrocketing utility prices loom on the horizon, four more state leaders stand behind Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s complaint about PJM’s management of the...
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Governors push back on federal proposal to move National Guard units
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt released a statement on behalf of the National Governors Association condemning recent moves by the national Armed Services Committee,...
GOP governors warn of ag challenges if new farm bill not passed
A group of Republican governors has joined together in a letter to key congressional leaders and agricultural policymakers that warns that delayed reforms and inflationary pressures are pushing...
North Carolina governor’s veto blocks $227M in Helene assistance
Legislation sending $227 million in assistance to western North Carolina recovery from Hurricane Helene has been vetoed by two-term Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper.
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25 governors demand answers on how many migrants flown to states
Twenty-five Republican governors want to know how many illegal foreign nationals have been flown into their states by a Biden-Harris administration plan they argue is burdening their residents...
New York Republicans seek probe into China ‘infiltration’ of governors office
(The Center Square) — New York Republicans are calling for an investigation into the "infiltration" of the governor's office following the arrest of a former aide to Gov....
Yaw: Senate bill expanding access to telemedicine services heads to governor’s desk
Legislation expanding access to telemedicine in Pennsylvania received final Senate approval this week and is set to be signed into law, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).According to a press release, telemedicine allows individuals to access health care services online using a computer, tablet...
Valley Rotary clubs install 2023-24 officers; district governors attend
The Rotary Clubs of Sayre and Athens, PA, and Waverly, NY, recently met at Tomasso’s Restaurant for a joint installation of new officers for the 2023-24 year.Guests included Craig Devenport, District Governor from District 7410 in PA, Rocky Martinez, District Governor and Wendy Dies,...
Governor’s races top Election Day ballots Tuesday for voters in New York and PA
(Twin Tiers) - Tuesday is a general election day in New York and Pennsylvania. Voting polls will be open Tuesday from 7am to 8pm in Pennsylvania, and from 6am to 9pm in New York. Contact your county's board of elections if you are...
With election three weeks away, Hochul’s Siena poll lead down in NY governor’s race
(Loudonville, NY) - Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul’s lead over Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin is 11 points, down from 17 points three weeks ago. Hochul leads Zeldin 52-41%, down from 54-37% in September, according to a new Siena College Poll of likely New York State...
Wolf joins 3 regional governors in calling for NY Gov. Cuomo to resign
This is a joint statement from Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, and Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee issued on Tuesday, August 03. "We are appalled at the findings of the independent investigation by...
PA General Assembly votes to terminate governor’s COVID-19 disaster declaration
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) announced Thursday that the Pennsylvania General Assembly has passed a resolution that would immediately terminate Gov. Tom Wolf’s COVID-19 emergency disaster declaration.“The people of Pennsylvania have spoken and our members have turned their vote on May...
