Ellensburg
In the span of a month, firefighting costs for 20 wildfires burning across Washington have totaled $207 million, according to data from the state’s Department of Natural Resources.
From
To
Alabama
Phenix City, Ala. - On August 13, at 6:16 p.m. CT, child rapist and murderer Jeremy Tremaine Williams was pronounced dead by lethal injection at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore.
States Newsroom
Two of the three gubernatorial candidates vying to succeed Gov. Janet Mills this November agree on the major challenges Maine schools are facing: students are falling behind in reading and math, mental health needs are growing, educators are underpaid and stretched thin, and school buildings are aging without enough resources to replace them. Democratic Hannah […]
Wyoming
CHEYENNE – Chuck Gray and Harriet Hageman advanced in their push for seats in the U.S. House and U.S. Senate, respectively, while Eric Barlow took a step toward becoming Wyoming's next governor in Tuesday's Republican primary.
States Newsroom
This article is developing and will be updated. Democratic governor candidates Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins and Tom Begich, and Republican candidates Bernadette Wilson and Dave Bronson led in early vote counting for Alaska’s Tuesday primary election for governor. Seventeen candidates, including two Democrats, 12 Republicans and three independents, are seeking to replace Gov. Mike Dunleavy, who is […]
Politics
Harrisburg, Pa. — The governor has signed an order making it legally binding for data center developers to meet strict new requirements, including approval from local communities, before building in Pennsylvania.
Montana
During a press conference earlier this month, Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear stood firm behind the power of his executive order he issued seeking to limit the impacts of data centers eyeing Kentucky. “The executive order is fully enforceable, and if you don’t believe it, watch me,” Beshear told reporters. “Watch what happens as we […]
States Newsroom
Andy Zay used thousands of dollars in campaign funds to give gifts to staffers at the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, new court filings by Gov. Mike Braun show Braun’s legal team submitted a response to Zay’s lawsuit late Sunday that were made public Monday. In addition to new details on why he fired Zay, it argues […]
Tennessee
Tennessee’s next governor will enter office with a $1.2 billion surplus, after the state finalized the books on its most recent fiscal year. State Finance and Administration Commissioner Jim Bryson said in a news release that the surplus was partly driven by inflation and higher-than-expected corporate tax collections. “It’s important to remain cautious,” Bryson said. […]
States Newsroom
During a press conference earlier this month, Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear stood firm behind the power of his executive order he issued seeking to limit the impacts of data centers eyeing Kentucky. “The executive order is fully enforceable, and if you don’t believe it, watch me,” Beshear told reporters. “Watch what happens as we […]
