May 2, 2016 Florida governor looks to poach businesses from Pennsylvania Florida Gov. Rick Scott is planning a trip to Philadelphia in February, and he’s hoping to lure some Pennsylvania businesses back south with him.
May 2, 2016 California breaks ground on bullet train project despite opposition, as price tag soars Despite cost overruns, lawsuits, public opposition and a projected completion date 13 years behind schedule, California Gov. Jerry Brown broke ground Tuesday on what is to become the most expensive public works project in U.S. history: the California bullet train.
May 2, 2016 Ex-Virginia Gov. McDonnell sentenced to 2 years in prison for corruption Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell was sentenced Tuesday to two years in federal prison for taking bribes to promote a dietary supplement.
May 2, 2016 Gov. Cuomo: My dad was 'anything but a typical politician' Former Gov. Mario Cuomo's legacy as a liberal leader, powerful orator and immigrant's son whose humble upbringing inspired his approach to public service were championed at his funeral Tuesday by an inarguable heir to his example -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo, his son.
May 2, 2016 Weighing 2016 bid, Bobby Jindal to meet with pastors in Iowa Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal returns to Iowa on Tuesday to meet with local pastors and again look for support among Christian evangelicals for a possible White House campaign.
May 2, 2016 Virginia GOP lawmakers to sue over felons' voting rights Republican lawmakers in Virginia will file a lawsuit challenging Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe's decision to allow more than 200,000 convicted felons to vote in November, GOP leaders said Monday.
May 1, 2016 Former Alabama Democratic Gov. Siegelman in solitary confinement again, son says Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman -- in prison on corruption charges and who got major support earlier this month for a White House pardon -- was put in solitary confinement Monday, his son says.
April 29, 2016 North Carolina Gov. McCrory responds to 'bathroom bill' backlash North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory responded to the backlash stemming from the so-called “bathroom bill” on “The Kelly File” Thursday night.
April 28, 2016 Paychecks for Illinois elected officials delayed, amid budget stalemate The latest budget impasse in Illinois is about to hit elected officials in their wallets, with the state comptroller planning to delay their paychecks amid nearly $6.5 billion in past-due bills.
April 28, 2016 GOP Kentucky governor to investigate Democratic predecessor Kentucky's Republican governor said Tuesday he is hiring a private law firm to help investigate his Democratic predecessor for what he said were potentially illegal procurement practices.
