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COLORADO - Today, Governors Jared Polis (D-Colo.), Mark Gordon (R-Wyo.), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-N.M.) and Spencer Cox (R-Utah) released a statement on the proposed draw down of Flaming Gorge and other upper basin reservoirs: "This is an...
Governor Greg Abbott today participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Texas A&M (TAMU) Semiconductor Institute, which will help cement Texas as America's hub for innovation and semiconductor manufacturing.
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little vetoed a flurry of bills Wednesday evening: House Bill 758a – Daycares Governor Little vetoed the bill because it threatens child safety. It could eliminate licensing and fire inspection requirements for childcare pr
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the groundbreaking of the Entergy Legend and Lone Star power stations, marking a major expansion of Texas' energy capacity that will add more reliable and affordable power in Southeast Texas.
Renewed Agreement Between Maryland Department of Agriculture, EPA Supports Farmers, Environmental Stewardship ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 09, 2026)—At an event held at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Park in Prince George's County Maryland, the Marylan
DENVER - This evening, Governor Polis presented Walsenburg Mercantile with the 2026 Governor's Award for the Stephen H. Hart Awards, which recognizes exceptional work in archeology and historic preservation initiatives across the state. "The Stephen...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Frank Denton and reappointed Kathy A. Powell Stewart, D.N.P. and Ron Widup to the Texas State Technical College (TSTC) System Board of Regents for terms set to expire on August 31, 2031.
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Jody Anderson, Kimberly "Kim" McRae Childs, Ph.D., and Thomas Murphy to the Angelina and Neches River Authority Board of Directors for terms set to expire on September 5, 2029.
Governor Greg Abbott last night was awarded the Texas Public Policy Foundation's (TPPF) Ronald Reagan Award in recognition of his proven conservative stewardship of Texas and for launching the largest day-one school choice program in America during the Te
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed HB26-1031 - Protections for Agricultural Products Grown in Colorado, sponsored by Representatives Matt Soper and Mathew Martinez, and Senators Dylan Roberts and Marc Catlin. This new law ensures that Colorado Proud...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed the following bills into law administratively. SB26-004 - Expand List of Petitioners for Protection Order, sponsored by Senators Tom Sullivan and Julie Gonzales, and Representatives Meg Froelich and Jenny Willford...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis celebrated the selection of Lathrop State Park by Coloradans as the winner of Colorado's State Park Bracket. To celebrate Colorado's 43 state parks, Governor Polis hosted a bracket where Coloradans voted on their...
ANNAPOLIS, MD – The State Soil Conservation Committee will meet on Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. – noon. This is a hybrid meeting. It will be held at the Baltimore County Ag Center, 114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030. The meeting is open t
ATLANTA – The State of Georgia's net tax collections in the month of March totaled $2.62 billion, for an increase of $120.4 million, or 4.8%, compared to March 2025, when net tax collections totaled $2.5 billion for the month. Year-to-date, net tax...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed John "Johnny" Weisman and reappointed Charlie Amato and Bill Scott to the Texas State University System (TSUS) Board of Regents for terms set to expire on February 1, 2031.
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Fire Weather Conditions Disaster Proclamation In April 2026
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Gilbert "Gil" Burciaga, Marcella Burke, Brad Curlee and David Eyler to the School Land Board for terms set to expire on August 29, 2027.
The Committees of the Maryland Agricultural Commission will be meeting according to the schedule below on Wednesday, April 8th. All meetings will be virtual. For online login information or further questions, please contact Harrison Palmer at harrisonb.pa