State News

Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today Idaho continues to rank among the top 10 states in the nation for the lowest overall state and local tax burden, reinforcing the state's reputation for fiscal responsibility and pro-growth policies...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed SB26-040 - Affordable Home Ownership Program, sponsored by Senators Cleave Simpson and Judy Amabile, and Representatives Katie Stewart and Lesley Smith into law. "The dream of home ownership is for everyone, and...
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Speaker Jon Burns, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper, Georgia Forestry Crommission Director Johnny Sabo, members of the General Assembly, and other agriculture and natural...
ATLANTA - Following the annual Public Safety Memorial Ceremony, Governor Brian P. Kemp - alongside First Lady Marty Kemp, members of the General Assembly, public safety leaders, and law enforcement professionals from across the state - signed multiple...
Governor Greg Abbott today touted Texas as America's economic engine with today's U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employment release showing Texas led all states with a gain of 46,800 nonfarm jobs over the month of March.
Governor Greg Abbott today released his 2026 Report to the People of Texas looking back over all that was accomplished in 2025 and sharing his vision and priorities for the year ahead.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Boyd Bauer as Judge of the 156th Judicial District Court in Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio Counties for a term set to expire December 31, 2026.
Vital services slashed while billionaires, data centers get tax breaks Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs released the following statement after vetoing the Republican budget package: "This budget is unbalanced and reckless. With it, Arizona...
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — The Colorado Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), through the Office of Adult and Juvenile Justice Assistance (OAJJA), has opened applications for the new Deflection & Community Investment (DCI) Grants, a statewide initiative...
Phoenix, AZ – Today, Arizona, California, and Nevada's Colorado River representatives submitted a proposal to the United States Bureau of Reclamation for near-term operations of the Colorado River. Governor Katie Hobbs issued the following statement...
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant, the first Texas Energy Fund-backed project to come online that will deliver more reliable, affordable power to the state's grid.
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, alongside First Lady Marty Kemp, Speaker Jon Burns and Mrs. Dayle Burns, members of the General Assembly, educators, and students, signed multiple bills into law today supporting literacy and math education, expanding...
Preliminary 2025 data show decline in heat-related deaths as Arizona scales cooling infrastructure, expands utility assistance, and strengthens workplace safety measures Phoenix, AZ – In case you missed it, on Friday Governor Katie Hobbs announced...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis announced the new Colorado Disaster Recovery Navigation Tool to help Coloradans navigate recovery and rebuild after natural disasters. This new tool provides a step-by-step guide for what to do in the aftermath, immediate...
Governor Greg Abbott today requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for North Texas communities impacted by severe storms last week.
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Governor Greg Abbott named Jason Bernal as chair of the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor. The Board is responsible for regulating the practice of social work in Texas.
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will award $56 million in federal funding to rural hospitals advancing prevention, wellness, and nutrition programs in their communities.