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DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Jason Arres announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the State's motion to detain pre-trial a Cook County convicted felon currently on probation accused of...

DENVER - Today, in Governor Polis's final bill signing of the 2026 legislative session, he signed HB26-1033 - Expanding the Colorado Cottage Foods Act, sponsored by Representative Ryan Gonzalez and Majority Leader Monica Duran, and Senators Robert...

DENVER - Today, Governor Polis took Executive Action to improve public safety, keep Colorado communities safe, and improve Colorado's competency system by convening a Competency Task Force to analyse challenges and opportunities to improve services...

DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed the following bills into law administratively. HB26-1038 - County Commissioner Redistricting, sponsored by Representatives Amy Paschal and Chad Clifford, and Senator Marc Snyder HB26-1116 - Process for People with...

DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed bills into law to lower the price of homeowners insurance in Colorado, invest in early childhood education careers and care, and expand pathways for natural medicine. Governor Polis signed SB26-155 - Increase Access..

DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis activated Phase 3 of Colorado's Drought Response Plan and issued a statewide Drought Emergency declaration in response to worsening drought conditions driven by record-low snowpack and prolonged warm temperatures...

BOULDER - Today, Governor Polis signed SB26-132- Voluntary Alcohol Breath Test, sponsored by Senators Dylan Roberts and John Carson, and Representatives Junie Joseph and Matt Soper. Known as Magnus's Law, this law will require law enforcement officers...

DENVER — Governor Polis and the Colorado Department of Agriculture's State Veterinarian's Office announced today that Colorado is activating its New World Screwworm (NWS) response plan following the confirmed detection of NWS in Zavala County...

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $11,596,668 has been extended to Soulbrain RASA TX LLC (Soulbrain) for a new U.S. manufacturing facility and U.S. headquarters in Taylor.

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is making $10 million in grant funding available for eligible rural hospitals and rural health clinics to provide pediatric telemedicine services.

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jesus "Roberto" Rodriguez, Ph.D. and reappointed Bill Avera, Edwin Flores, Ph.D., and Rania Mankarious to the Texas School Safety Center Board for terms set to expire on February 1, 2028.

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the seventh Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) loan agreement for a 570 megawatt (MW) natural gas power plant in Sherman, Texas.

Adamstown MD. – The Maryland Horse Industry Board will meet on FRIDAY, June 26th, 2026, at 10 am at the Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown, MD. Loch Moy will be hosting the Maryland International CCI and HT + Young Rider Championships take place on June 26–28, 2026

There will be a Governor's Intergovernmental Commission for Agriculture on June 11th. Please see the agenda below Agenda June 11th, 2026 – 1:00 pm Virtual Meeting – Google Meet Link: Video call link: https://meet.google.com/tqk-xdni-uhf Or dia

DENVER - Today, Governor Polis released the following statement on the death of Sergeant Devin A. Seibel. Sergeant Seibel died on May 31, 2026, at Erbil Air Base, Iraq, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. The incident occurred during a training...