Pressure increases after a federal jury returned guilty verdict on 18 counts in corruption trial. Senator Bob Menendez is facing growing pressure to resign from his office after…
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HHS Launches New Postpartum Maternal Health Collaboration
National Governors Association simultaneously launched a related Policy Learning Collaborative. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched the Postpartum Maternal Health Collaborative this week. The new…
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Some Governors Oppose Expanded Social Program Work Requirements
Letter sent to Congress from a group of state governors. The governors of 10 states sent a letter this week to congressional leaders in both the House and…
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Many Split Decisions Occur in Midterm Elections
Close races in several states highlight partisan divisions. Tuesday’s midterm election results depict the political chasm in the United States. Tight races in several states remain undecided, and…
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9 Million Americans Cast Early Votes
California and Florida lead with the most early voting. On Tuesday, the United States Election Project published data showing that 9.3 million early voting ballots have been cast…
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Education Department Addresses Youth Mental Health
$300 million is being invested into school mental health expansion. The Department of Education has introduced two action steps it will be taking to address the mental health…
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Monster Winter Storm Causes 5,000 Flight Cancellations
Multiple governors have declared states of emergency. A widespread winter storm has forced schools to close and massively disrupted highway and air travel, and it is destined to…
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Local and Special Elections Today Across Nation
Virginia and New Jersey hold gubernatorial elections and several cities vote to elect mayors. Even though November 2, 2021, is an odd-numbered election year and date, there are still a…
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President Sends Letter to U.S. Governors
In it, he outlines COVID-19 plan and offers encouragement. On Thursday of last week, President Trump sent a letter to all of the nation’s governors to give a…
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U.S. Governors Feeling Coronavirus Pressure
States desire federal funding to ease healthcare strain. States are beginning to take drastic measures as coronavirus patient numbers climb exponentially. Governors of Pennsylvania, Texas, California and many…
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