August 7, 2020 Ohio Gov. DeWine tells 'Your World' positive coronavirus test 'certainly scared me' Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's experience of testing positive for the coronavirus Thursday before testing negative in a follow-up test "certainly scared me," the Republican told "Your World" Friday.
August 7, 2020 Christie slams NJ Gov. Murphy for 'outrageous,' 'monumental' mistake in coronavirus response New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy made an "outrageous" and "monumental" mistake by requiring state nursing homes to take in coronavirus patients, his predecessor Chris Christie told Fox News Radio's "Guy Benson Show" Friday.
August 7, 2020 Cuomo authorizes New York schools to reopen amid coronavirus pandemic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that schools across the state are "authorized to open" for the 2020 school year amid the coronavirus pandemic.
August 7, 2020 ACLU launches push to free 50,000 inmates from US prisons in response to 'systemic injustice' The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is launching a multi-year effort to win the release of tens of thousands of prisoners by lobbying governors to grant mass clemency as a remedy to "systemic injustice."
August 6, 2020 Mississippi gov defends reopening schools as dozens of kids quarantined: 'We're going to have cases' Children testing positive in schools and student quarantines will be common over the next couple of months, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said on "Your World with Neil Cavuto.
August 6, 2020 Maryland gov's coronavirus 'failure' on nursing-home inspections draws WH heat The Trump administration criticized Maryland Gov. Larry Logan in a letter Wednesday for missing a federally mandated deadline related to coronavirus inspections on its more than 200 nursing homes statewide.
August 5, 2020 Michigan Gov. Whitmer declares racism 'public health crisis,' requires bias training for state employees Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is declaring racism a public health crisis and pursuing initiatives to "eradicate and prevent discrimination and racial inequity" -- including making all state employees undergo "implicit bias training," her office announced Wednesday.
August 5, 2020 Houston latest city to fine maskless residents in effort to control coronavirus spread Houston joins other state and local officials in cracking down on anti-maskers.
August 4, 2020 'Lavish pool party' in New Jersey sees hundreds without masks, not practicing social distancing A party in one of New Jersey's richest zip codes was shut down by the police over the weekend after neighbors reported a Las Vegas-like atmosphere.
July 23, 2020 Pennsylvania fair’s dunk tank mocks state health official – drawing governor’s scorn Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf lashed out Wednesday after reports that his administration’s health secretary was allegedly mocked at a weekend fair.
