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Early Sunday, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and his family were evacuated from the Governor's Residence after an arsonist set fire to the historic mansion. -
Ohio Governor Quietly Signs Bill Allowing Cops to Charge Civilians Hundreds for Police Footage
The governor of Ohio signed a bill allowing cops to charge hundreds of dollars in order to access police footage, including body camera and jail video. -
Joseph Couch manhunt update: police reveal 'necessary' adjustments to search for dangerous highway 75 shooter
More than 400 tips have allegedly been submitted to law enforcement. -
Mississippi Governor touts 2000 arrests six months after launching 'Operation Unified'
The initiative began in mid-January; however, no statistics have been released as to how many alleged criminals had been captured under the new program. -
Georgia Governor Signs Bill Amending Trial For Police Officers' Use of Force, Grand Jury
On Tuesday, Governor Nathan Deal signed into a law a bill that gives police officers who use deadly force a special privilege that allows them to make a statement before a grand jury. While it is also be mandatory for them to answer questions, they are not allowed to sit through the entire proceeding. -
Former Governor Bob McDonnell’s case appears before Supreme Court
Former Governor of Virginia, Bob McDonnell's legal team will make oral arguments before the Supreme Court on Wednesday morning in an effort to avoid the two-year prison sentence he has. -
Pennsylvania Legalized Medical Marijuana After The Bill Was Signed Into Law on Sunday
The U.S. state of Pennsylvania has legalized the use of medical marijuana, as stated in a bill signed by Governor Wolf on Sunday. The bill regulates the whole process of medical marijuana uses, from certifying growers to identifying patients that would get access to the medical marijuana. -
Kentucky Attorney General Sues Governor Over Education Cuts
A Kentucky Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the state's governor following his action to cut budget funding for state schools without approval for the legislation. -
Detroit school board files class-action lawsuit against Governor Rick Snyder
The Detroit school board has named Governor. Rick Snyder in a federal lawsuit that in part blames the district's deep financial troubles on Michigan's emergency manager law. -
US executives call to repeal Mississippi anti-LGBT law
Executives of several major U.S. corporations urged Mississippi on Wednesday to repeal a new state law that allows businesses to deny wedding services to same-sex couples on religious grounds. -
Supreme Court rejects former Illinois Governor’s appeal over corruption charges
On Monday, The U.S. Supreme Court denied Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's appeal of convictions on corruption charges including attempted extortion from campaign contributors, wire fraud and other crimes. -
Indiana governor examines Notre Dame police bill
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says his "strong bias for the public's right to know" will weigh heavily as he decides whether to veto a measure that would protect police departments at Notre Dame and private colleges from following the same crime reporting requirements. -
California to gather up to $1 billion worth of taxes from marijuana legalization
California to gather up to $1 billion worth of taxes from marijuana legalization. This is expected to be fulfilled in the November 2016 elections. -
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Orders Homeless to be Sheltered in the Cold Nights
NY governor released an order to protect the homeless from cold. Local goverment says it is hard to do so with lack of resources.
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