December 20, 2015 More states grant in-state tuition to immigrants New Jersey and three other states have recently passed statutes to allow students brought to the United State illegal as children to pay in-state tuition, energizing immigration-rights supporters.
December 20, 2015 Christie denies lying about New Jersey lane closings Gov. Chris Christie's office says he told the truth about what he knew about politically motivated lane closings that caused massive gridlock in a New Jersey town last year.
December 20, 2015 Wisconsin Gov. Walker wants porn-watching teacher to lose license Gov. Scott Walker is calling on the state superintendent to act swiftly in revoking the license of a middle school teacher who viewed pornography on his classroom computer but was allowed to return to work after his union objected to his being fired.
December 20, 2015 California high court asked to take up high-speed rail Gov. Jerry Brown's administration on Friday petitioned the California Supreme Court to overturn two lower-court rulings that have stalled progress on the state's high-speed rail project, one of the nation's most expensive public works projects.
December 20, 2015 Former Virginia governor, wife plead not guilty to federal corruption charges Former Virginia Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife Maureen pleaded not guilty Friday to federal corruption charges for allegedly accepting gifts, vacations and loans.
December 20, 2015 Conservative activist O'Keefe claims Cuomo targeting his group Conservative activist James O'Keefe is accusing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of targeting his group with document requests and a subpoena, claiming the Democratic governor's recent comments critical of conservatives "aren't simply words."
December 20, 2015 Federal prosecutors subpoena Christie's campaign, NJ GOP committee Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's campaign and a state Republican Party committee, escalating their probe into allegations that his aides created traffic jams as political payback.
December 20, 2015 McDonnell fights corruption charges, goes after star witness, 'rickety' case Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is fighting back against federal corruption charges, arguing that prosecutors have a “rickety” case that lacks legal standing and hangs on a questionable witness with a criminal history. Further, his attorneys claim McDonnell's Democratic predecessor engaged in similar activity.
December 20, 2015 Cuccinelli calls on Christie to step down from Republican Governors Association A recent Republican gubernatorial candidate said Tuesday that "it makes sense" for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to step down as chairman of the Republican Governors Association.
December 20, 2015 Former Va. Gov. McDonnell, wife indicted on federal corruption charges Former Virginia Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell and wife Maureen were indicted Tuesday on federal corruption charges for allegedly accepting gifts, vacations and loans from a businessman seeking special treatment from the state for his fledgling business.