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Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to request the Treasury Department launch an investigation into the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and suspend its status as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit o
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis appointed Daniel M. St. John II to the 8th Judicial District Court. The appointment fills the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Stephen J. Jouard and is effective immediately. Mr. St. John is a Shareholder..
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis announced that Dr. Angie Paccione is moving on from her position as Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE). Dr. Paccione has served in this role since the beginning of the Polis...
Governor Greg Abbott today issued the following statement on the retirement of Cecile Erwin Young as Executive Commissioner of Texas Health and Human Services (HHS), effective January 2, 2026.
DENVER - Today, the Colorado Broadband Office (CBO), under the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT), announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Colorado's Final Proposal under the...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jonathan Richey as Judge of the 369th Judicial District Court in Anderson, Cherokee, and Leon Counties for a term set to expire December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Patrick Fertitta to the University of Houston System Board of Regents for a term set to expire on August 31, 2027.
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ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp are leading an economic development mission to Panama this week, focusing on logistics infrastructure and supply chain operations at the Panama Canal. They are accompanied by representatives...
TO: Brian Fienemann, Director of Real Estate Management and Development Deryl Loar, Chair of County Commissioners, Indian River County John Contugno, Mayor, City of Vero Beach FROM: Governor Ron DeSantis
Part of Bright Futures AZ Initiative to make child care more affordable and accessible for Arizona families Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced $1 million to support Arizona child care providers and encourage the creation of new child...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Clifford Porter, M.D., Ph.D., Bryan Sisk, DNP, Candice Smith, and Cheletta Watkins, M.D. to the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council for terms set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the Georgia Lottery Corporation (GLC) has raised over $30 billion for education in the State of Georgia since its inception in 1993. These funds have enabled millions of Georgians to receive...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of San Augustine has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process.
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to request officials from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) join state and local partners to conduct joint preliminary damage assessments in Southeast Texas c
Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott today volunteered with Meals on Wheels Central Texas to deliver Thanksgiving meals to Texas families and homebound seniors in Austin.
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (December 1, 2025) – Maryland Public Television's popular original series Maryland Farm & Harvest, now in its 13th season, will feature farms and locations in Cecil, Frederick, Washington, and Queen Anne's counties during an episode prem
ANNAPOLIS, MD (December 1, 2025) –This holiday season, Maryland's Best, the Maryland Department of Agriculture's seafood and agriculture marketing program, is making it easier for you to find that memorable gift with the Very Maryland's Best Gift Guide! 
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed Executive Order D 2025 022, which renews and extends Executive Order D 2025 014 and Executive Order D 2025 020. These Executive Orders renew the suspension of certain spending to ensure Colorado's budget is...