April 20, 2020 Phoenix protesters target coronavirus restrictions with rally inside state capitol Protesters held a rally inside Arizona’s state capital Monday afternoon to protest what they regard as the government’s overreach in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 20, 2020 Stacey Abrams calls Georgia's plan to reopen some businesses amid coronavirus 'dangerously incompetent' Stacey Abrams on Monday criticized Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's plan to reopen the state's economy as the coronavirus pandemic continues, calling it "dangerously incompetent."
April 20, 2020 Governors face tough decisions as coronavirus lockdowns set to expire by May 1 Lockdown orders are set to expire by May 1 in nearly two dozen states even as new cases of the novel coronavirus continue to rise – forcing governors across the country to decide whether to lift the orders or extend them.
April 19, 2020 San Diego-area protest targets coronavirus closures of beaches, walking trails An organized protest group gathered in northern San Diego County on Sunday afternoon to demonstrate against what they call the local government’s overreach in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 19, 2020 Michigan Rep. Kildee defends Whitmer's coronavirus stay-at-home orders amid protests: 'I'm with the governor' Rep. Dan Kildee on Sunday defended Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus restrictions after protestors took to the streets, saying the state's measures went too far.
April 19, 2020 Michigan businesses sue Whitmer over executive order amid coronavirus crisis: 'What we need is a dose of common sense' Two Michigan business owners, who filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer after she imposed one of the strictest stay-at-home orders in the country amid the coronavirus outbreak, said on “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday that the order should exclude their businesses.
April 16, 2020 Coronavirus takes its toll on local US governments as layoffs, pay cuts loom While thousands fight for their lives, COVID-19's next victim may be closer to home, as cities, counties and states face layoffs, pay cuts and hiring freezes.
April 15, 2020 Pennsylvania Republicans push to reopen some businesses, with protest over stay-at-home order planned Lawmakers in Pennsylvania passed a bill Wednesday which would allowed nonessential businesses to open during the coronavirus pandemic if they can follow the CDC’s social distancing guidelines.
April 15, 2020 California's Newsom announces $125M fund to give coronavirus stimulus checks to immigrants in state illegally California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Wednesday plans to give cash payments to adult immigrants living illegally in the state to help them weather the coronavirus crisis.
April 14, 2020 Ohio prisons see rise in coronavirus infections, deaths while union questions state leadership Ohio's prison guard union is raising questions about the state's handling of coronavirus in its prisons after a guard and inmate die from COVID-19.
